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Wild's Quinn Hughes Scores Overtime Winning-Goal To Advance USA To Semifinals Minnesota Wild defenseman Quinn Hughes scored the game-winning goal in overtime for USA.

Wild's Quinn Hughes Scores Overtime Winning-Goal To Advance USA To Semifinals.
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‘I’m Usually Seeing Ghosts’: Wild's Quinn Hughes Embraces Viral Stare Reputation The viral stare that captivated hockey fans finally has an explanation straight from the Wild defenseman himself. He's "usually seeing ghosts."

‘I’m Usually Seeing Ghosts’: Wild's Quinn Hughes Embraces Viral Stare Reputation.
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Quinn Hughes Keeps Rewriting the Record Book in Minnesota Hughes cements his legend, etching his name alongside NHL greats with historic assist milestones and rewriting franchise records.

Quinn Hughes Keeps Rewriting the Record Book in Minnesota.
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How Quinn Hughes and Brock Faber Are Redefining the Wild From the Back End Hughes and Faber's electric blue-line synergy ignites Minnesota's offense, transforming zone exits and dictating a faster, more dangerous game.

How Quinn Hughes and Brock Faber Are Redefining the Wild From the Back End.
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From The Crease: Gustavsson On The ‘Swagger’ Quinn Hughes Has Brought To The Wild Gustavsson reveals how Hughes’ "swagger" fuels the Wild's relentless offensive pressure and unwavering belief, transforming game dynamics from the crease.

From The Crease: Gustavsson On The ‘Swagger’ Quinn Hughes Has Brought To The Wild.
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Game-winner. Kirill Kaprizov. His second of the game, 32nd of the year and 217th of his career. Two away from tying Gaborik. Wild win it 4-3. Hughes with his 3rd assist of the game. He has two goals, 14 assists and 17 points in his last 9 games.

Phillip Danault hooks Kaprizov. Wild to the power play with 2:26 left in overtime.

Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov and Hughes to start for the Wild. Suzuki, Caufield and Hutson for MTL.

More overtime. 3-3 after three periods. Shots are 23-19 in favor of Minnesota.

Quinn Hughes starts the rush after Nick Suzuki hit the crossbar. Marcus Johansson gets the piece of the pass and Brock Faber finishes it. Tie game. 3-3. Faber's 13th of the year.

Kirby Dach with his seventh of the year on a great pass from Nick Suzuki. Montreal has the lead just 12 seconds into the third.

2-2 after two. Shots are 14-14.

Unreal pass by Lane Hutson. Wow. feathered it through Brock Faber's skates and past Quinn Hughes to Ivan Demidov. 2-2. 17 seconds left of the second period.

Per #NHLStats Quinn Hughes (9 GP) tied the NHL benchmark for longest assist streak by a defenseman in their first season with a franchise, matching Tom Kurvers(1991-92 w/ NYI) and Tom Edur (1977-78 w/ PIT).

Bogosian to the box. Canadiens to the power play.

Hutson to the box. Wild to the power play. Hutson tripped Hughes.

Vladimir Tarasenko makes a pick that could've been interference but it wasn't called. Gallagher falls over then the puck exits the zone. Spurgeon makes a pass up the gut to Yurov who has Tarasenko on a 2-on-1. He fires one off Dobes' glove and onto the top of the net.

Wild's Daemon Hunt Exits Game Against Canadiens With Scary Injury Daemon Hunt takes a scary high shot, forcing him from the game. The Wild's injury woes continue as a key player exits vs. Montreal.

No Daemon Hunt for period two. He exited the game with a scary injury and will not return.
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2-1 Wild after one. Shots are 6-5 in favor of Minnesota.

Brendan Gallagher with a great move to get past Hughes and then tucks it past Gustavsson. 2-1.

Quinn Hughes to Kirill Kaprizov. 2-0. Hughes now ties Kaprizov's #mnwild franchise record of 9-straight games with an assist.

Assistant athletic trainer Travis Green is back on the bench. He took Hunt down the tunnel and was with him for a bit. Hunt is not back on the bench.

Hunt just got hit with a Demidov shot to the neck. He has gone down the tunnel. Scary play but luckily it deflected up into his neck instead of straight to it. Scary for sure though.

No shots on the power play.

#mnwild to the power play now. Oliver Kapanen to the box.

44 seconds in, Joel Eriksson Ek scores off the rush. Dobes was way off the mark. Left the entire left-side open. 1-0 Wild.

Underway from St. Paul. #mnwild vs #GoHabsGo Next home game for the Wild is in 27 days.

Minnesota has won 11 straight home games against the Canadiens dating to the 2013-14 season. Dobes vs Gustavsson tonight. Dobes has not lost in regulation since Dec. 9. (8-0-1)

Wild's Zach Bogosian Returns To Lineup Tonight Vs Canadiens Bogosian rejoins the Wild defense tonight, bringing veteran grit and defensive stability against a surging Canadiens squad. Expect a physical matchup.

Wild's Zach Bogosian Returns To Lineup Tonight Vs Canadiens.
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#mnwild lines tonight against #GoHabsGo

Kaprizov-Hartman-Zuccarello
Johansson-Eriksson Ek-Boldy
Trenin-Yurov-Tarasenko
Hinostroza-Sturm-Pitlick

Hughes-Faber
Middleton-Spurgeon
Hunt-Bogosian

Gustavsson

Marcus Foligno and Jesper Wallstedt are both sick. Neither are dressed tonight.