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The streak of an overtime game per day may be gone, but it restarted Monday night in Minneapolis. The Wild were on the ropes and switched out goalies, going with Darcy Kuemper. The young goaltender replaced Ilya Bryzgalov, after Bryz went 0-2 in Colorado. With the hopes of closing the gap in the series, the Wild came out with all the momentum.…

If you thought the Eastern Conference was hard to pick, the West may be even harder. #1 Colorado Avalanche vs #4 Minnesota Wild may look easy on paper, but the Wild come in looking for the upset. Goaltending, like every series, will be a key factor. Since joining the Wild in March, Ilya Bryzgalov hasn't lost in regulation…

Article Written By: Adam Wible An almost record breaking trade deadline today for the NHL. Trades leaving some fans puzzled while others rejoice in new found hope. Here is a recap of the players switching cities today. The New York Rangers dealt; Ryan Callahan, conditional second-round pick (2014), and a first round pick (2015) to Tampa Bay, in…

Article Written By: Adam Wible St. Louis has been playing the best hockey in the league as of late.  The Blues own an NHL best 7 game winning streak, and have climbed to atop the division tying Chicago at 67 points. On their Western Canada road trip, St. Louis is now 2-0, out scoring opponents 10-2. “It’s nice to string a couple together…