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Mikael Granlund completes a whirlwind seven-day stretch on Sunday night when the Nashville Predators cap a three-game road trip with the opener of a home-and-home series against his former team, the Minnesota Wild. The ink was barely dry on the trade that sent Granlund from Minnesota to Music City when news broke that his fiancee, Emmi Kainulainen, went into labor with the couple's first child. Granlund then celebrated his 27th birthday on Tuesday when his baby was born. Continue to Article

March 03, 2019 3:02:am EST

On an emotional night in which Calgary retired the jersey of Jarome Iginla, Minnesota Wild goaltender Devan Dubnyk played the role of spoiler. Dubnyk made 35 saves Saturday, and the Wild beat Calgary 4-2. ''You know they're going to come with a pretty hard push at the beginning of the game,'' said Dubnyk, who stopped 27 of- 8 shots in the opening 40 minutes to keep the game tied at 1-1. Continue to Article

March 03, 2019 2:51:am EST

Bruce Cassidy on Ryan Donato's hot start with Minnesota Wild: 'Sometimes it's about a better fit' originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com BRIGHTON, Mass – Ryan Donato is off to a strong start with the Minnesota Wild after getting traded there for Charlie Coyle ahead of the deadline and that predictably has Bruins fans in a tizzy. The fact Coyle doesn't have a point in three games yet for the Black and Gold also doesn't allow for a comparable favor from the Boston end while the 22-year-old Donato has one goal and six points in four games thus far for the Wild. Continue to Article

March 02, 2019 6:50:pm EST