Wild forward Mark Parrish leaves Game 1 vs. Avs with head injury

 
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -Minnesota Wild right wing Mark Parrish left Wednesday night's playoff opener against Colorado with a head injury following an awkward run-in with Ruslan Salei in the second period. As a loose puck trickled toward the Wild b... [link]

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Sakic - who else?

Sakic tipped in a shot by Ruslan Salei from the point midway through the first overtime period, his eighth career playoff goal in extra time, to send the Colorado Avalanche past the Minnesota Wild 3-2 on Wednesday night. The goal came at 11:11 of OT and gave Colorado a 1-0 lead in this first-round series. Game 2 is at Minnesota on Friday.
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With a crowd in excess of 19,000 screaming fans, the Wild put forth a brilliant effort, but in the end it was the experience and poise of the Colorado veterans that sunk them
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Sakic lifts Avalanche past Wild in OT

ST. PAUL, Minn. - If this is Joe Sakic's final post-season, he sure started it with a flourish. Adding another line to his remarkable resume, Colorado's 38-year-old captain tipped in a rebound for the winner 11:11 into overtime and sent the Avalanche ...
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Republican and Democratic National Convention Leaders Have Friendly Wager on NHL Playoffs

FOOD FIGHT.... The National Hockey League's Stanley Cup Playoffs begin this week, and the cities hosting the 2008 Republican and Democratic National Conventions will be watching the games closely when the Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche face off. The two leaders planning the political conventions agreed to a friendly wager on the series.
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Silenced by an OT sniper

Nobody in NHL history is more clutch in playoff overtimes than Avalanche lifer Joe Sakic. The Colorado captain scored his eighth career playoff overtime winner in overtime Wednesday night to lift the Avalanche to a 3-2 victory over the Wild in Game 1 ...
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