Goaltending has been a major factor in Winnipeg's sprint to the NHL's best record after two months, and Jets puck-stopper Connor Hellebuyck proved to be the difference once again as he stifled the Minnesota offense.

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MONTANA (3-3)Bartsch 2-6 0-0 6, Pirog 1-1 1-2 3, Bruno 1-4 1-2 3, Konig 4-12 3-3 12, Lincoln 3-12 2-3 10, Zingaro 0-0 1-2 1, Donarski 0-0 0-0 0, McCliment-Call 1-9 1-2 3, Shubert 0-5 0-0 0, Wacker 0-2 1-2 1, Waddington 2-4 0-0 6, Totals 14-55 10-16 45Copyright 2017 Associated Press. All rights reserved.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) Connor Hellebuyck made a season-high 43 saves, Alex Iafallo scored two goals, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 4-1 on Monday night in a game between two of the Western Conference’s best.The Jets needed each of Hellebuycks stops in his league-leading 15th win. Only defenseman Jacob Middleton beat the reigning Vezina Trophy winner, on a re...

Connor Hellebuyck turned aside 43 shots while Alex Iafallo scored his 100th goal as part of a two-goal night.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Dawson Garcia posted a double-double with 22 points and 11 rebounds and went 5 of 6 at the free-throw line in the final minute to help Minnesota fend off Central Michigan for a 68-65 win on Monday night.Garcia hit a 3 with 3:17 left to put the Golden Gophers up by four, 59-55, but Jakobi Heady answered from deep to get the Chippewas within a point with three minu...

The Gophers mens basketball team continues to flirt with disaster in nonconference games to start the season. Minnesota was pushed by Central Michigan on Monday, but the U escaped with a 68-65 win at Williams Arena. Chippewas guard Jacobi Headys game-winning three attempt at the buzzer hit off the front of the rim. The Gophers […]

After missing each of the Timberwolves’ last two games, starting point guard Mike Conley remains questionable for the team’s home bout Tuesday against the Houston Rockets — the third of four NBA Cup group-play contests — with a toe sprain. At practice Monday, Minnesota coach Chris Finch said Conley is “day to day” with the […]

At least one person is dead after a crash near the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport on Monday.A report from the Minnesota State Patrol says a Honda CRV was traveling eastbound on Highway 210 when a Dodge Ram 2500 traveling westbound started to slide from right to left and entered the eastbound lanes.The Dodge then struck the Honda head-on, and both vehicles landed in the south di...

The lawsuit was filed last week in Minnesota U.S. District Court by the Womens Life Care Center, the National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, and others.

On Monday, the Minnesota State Fair announced that its annual one-day flash ticket sale will be the following day, on Tuesday, Nov. 26. The online flash sale is the cheapest price point for purchasing gate admission tickets. This year, tickets are $14 each during the sale, and ...

Even though the Winnipeg and Minnesota franchises are relatively new, the rivalry between NHL teams from Manitoba and its southern neighbor dates back to the 1980s, and this season they are among the NHL's best after one-fourth of the season.

Good Monday evening and welcome to a short week for MOST of us! Skies have cleared out after a light snow for some of us this morning, and now colder air is quickly moving in as skies continue to clear. Overnight lows will fall into the upper teens for the metro, with lower teens and single digits across parts of northern Minnesota. We’ll get another day of sunshine for many on Tu...

Open enrollment is Oct. 15 to Dec. 7, and with a little under two weeks until the deadline to sign up for 2025 coverage, Attorney General Keith Ellison and officials from state agencies handling aging and Medicare are trying to spread the word about providers dropping or changing Medicare Advantage plans.

Ramsey County District Court Judge Stephen Smith sided with a group of applicants who had been denied access to the social equity pre-approval lottery

Thanks to a natural disaster down south (no, not the Chicago White Sox) Minnesota Twins fans can now add a home series at Target Field to their list of potential 2025 Fourth of July weekend plans.When Hurricane Milton blew from the Gulf of Mexico through the middle of the Florida peninsula in October, strong winds shredded the fabric roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, home of th...

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) The game had suddenly gone sideways for the Minnesota Vikings, their 11-point lead on the Chicago Bears having evaporated in the closing seconds.They straightened it out in overtime, no sweat, because Sam Darnold simply hasn’t been fazed. Save for his occasional rash of turnovers, in games the ...

When the Minnesota Wild take on the Winnipeg Jets on Monday at 8:00 PM ET, will Kirill Kaprizov light the lamp? Below, we dig into the stats and trends you need to consider before making any prop bets. Sign up for ESPN+ today to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more. Will […]The post

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) A Connecticut couple has been charged in Minnesota with being part of a shoplifting ring suspected of stealing around $1 million in goods across the country from the upscale athletic wear retailer Lululemon.Jadion Anthony Richards, 44, and Akwele Nickeisha Lawes-Richards, 45, both of Danbury, Connecticut, were charged this month with one felony count of organized...

Just because the stock market keeps soaring doesnt mean everyone is sharing in the wealth being generated in the economy. Local food shelves in Minnesota see demand for their services keep growing.The Neighborhood House food shelf in St. Paul distributed 665,000 pounds of food to 4,600 families in 2023, but this year, the number has grown to 980,000 pounds of food to 6,500 families.