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MN State Sports

Edwards sets Wolves franchise mark in 125-112 home win against Spurs

By PHIL ERVIN Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 32 points to became Minnesota's all-time leader in games with 30 or more points, Julius Randle added 22 points, 12 assists and six rebounds, and the Timberwolves pulled away from the San Antonio Spurs in the fourth ...

Minnesota keeps Paul Bunyan’s Axe with a 17-7 win in the snow over Wisconsin

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Drake Lindsey threw a touchdown pass to Jameson Geers for the only second-half score in snow-globe conditions, and John Nestor had two interceptions and a fumble recovery for Minnesota in a 17-7 victory over Wisconsin on Saturday to ...

Wild win seventh straight with 3-2 shootout victory over Colorado

By MIKE COOK Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had two goals in regulation, Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy scored in the shootout, and the Minnesota Wild extended their winning streak to seven games with a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday. Minnesota, a ...

Jesper Wallstedt makes 28 saves for 2nd straight shutout, Wild beat Ducks 2-0

By MIKE COOK Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota backup Jesper Wallstedt made 28 saves for his second straight shutout and Wild beat the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Saturday night. Wallstedt extended his shutout streak to 141:09 after beating Calgary 2-0 on Sunday night. The ...

Graf scores in OT as Sharks come back to beat Wild 2-1

By BRIAN HALL Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Collin Graf scored 2:41 into overtime and the surging San Jose Sharks came back to beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Tuesday night. Macklin Celebrini fed Graf the puck in the middle near the goal mouth. Graf deked Wild goaltender Filip ...

Randle scores 30 as Timberwolves beat Hornets 122-105

By RICHARD WALKER Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Julius Randle scored 30 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Charlotte Hornets 122-105 on Saturday night, their first victory since All-Star Anthony Edwards was sidelined with an injury. Without Edwards, who has a ...

Edwards has 41 points and Timberwolves rally to beat the Trail Blazers 118-114

By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Anthony Edwards had 41 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves rallied late in the fourth quarter for a 118-114 season-opening win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Edwards, who set a career high last season with ...

Nico Daws makes 29 saves, Devils beat Wild 4-1 for 6th straight victory

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Nico Daws made 29 saves, Paul Cotter, Brenden Dillon and rookie Arseny Gritsyuk scored and the New Jersey Devils beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory. New Jersey began the streak after an opening loss at Carolina, winning three ...