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Golden mole that swims through sand is rediscovered in South Africa after 86 years

The De Winton’s golden mole was last seen in 1937 on the north-western coast of South Africa, and later declared officially lost. This iridescent blind mole with hearing superpowers evades contact with humans and “swims” through sand dunes, making it very difficult to locate. But in November 2023, a team…

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Blackhawks’ offense remains toothless in trip-ending loss to Wild

The Hawks’ 4-1 defeat Sunday concluded a three-game road trip in which they didn’t score a single goal when Connor Bedard wasn’t on the ice.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks make Lukas Reichel a healthy scratch as poor season reaches pivotal point

After 22 games of struggles — tallying only six points, including zero even-strength goals — Reichel sat out Sunday against the Wild. “He needs to...come back with a little bit of fire,” coach Luke Richardson said.

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NHL December power rankings: Which teams are already in danger of missing the playoffs (Penguins?)

It's getting late early for some NHL teams as 2024 looms large.

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Minnesota Wild fire coach Dean Evason, assistant Bob Woods after losing 14 of their first 19 games

The Minnesota Wild have fired coach Dean Evason and assistant Bob Woods

The Independent UK

The NHL reportedly threatened Marc-Andre Fleury, Wild over Native American Heritage Night goalie mask

The NHL continues to fight all the wrong battles

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lukas Reichel shows signs of life, scoring first goal in Blackhawks’ loss to Lightning

Reichel’s promotion to the top power-play unit helped him to finally break the goose egg in his goal column Thursday — in the 14th game of the season. The Hawks need this to jump-start him moving forward.

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Minnesota Wild Inks Measurement Deal with Comscore

Comscore will supply the NHL team with access instant local market measurement

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Blackhawks’ MacKenzie Entwistle hoping to take step forward offensively this season

Entwistle studied Wild forward Joel Eriksson Ek this summer, trying to learn from his ability to protect the puck down low. And so far this fall, Entwistle seems better at getting into scoring areas; he scored in his regular-season debut Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ranking all 32 NHL teams for the 2023-24 season from least to most watchable

Keep an eye on these NHL teams during the 2023-24 season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

How Wyatt Kaiser has decisively earned a Blackhawks roster spot

Kaiser’s skating ability, increased physical strength, awareness and versatility left no doubt during the preseason that he’s ready to be a full-time NHL defenseman.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023-24 NHL predictions: West’s weakness opens playoff door for middling teams

The conference imbalance this season likely won’t matter to the Blackhawks, who remain early in their rebuilding timeline. But for aspiring East contenders like the Red Wings, Sabres and Senators, it’s a huge handicap.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks notes: Jarred Tinordi incorporates more balance-related training

The rugged veteran defenseman did a lot of exercises on BOSU balls and foam rollers this summer, intentionally destabilizing himself to improve his balance. He made his 2023 preseason debut Thursday in the Hawks’ 3-2 shootout loss to the Wild.

Chicago Sun-Times

SI:AM | What We Learned From Wild-Card Game 1s

Plus, an encouraging stat for Zach Wilson and the Jets.

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Chris Snow’s Strength Will Stick Around Long After He’s Gone

Remembering the sportswriter turned NHL exec—who died Saturday after having ALS—for the stories he told and the lessons he taught his friends.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks notes: Andreas Athanasiou thankful for stability with two-year contract

Athanasiou, who didn’t travel — along with most of the Hawks’ top players — for the Hawks-Wild preseason game Saturday, had played each of the last three seasons on one-year deals.

Sports Illustrated

NHL Executive Suffers ‘Catastrophic Brain Injury,’ According to Wife

Calgary’s assistant general manager was diagnosed with ALS in 2019.

The Hindu

‘I think the cheetah project is a worthwhile experiment but not easy,’ says expert

Vance Martin’s first childhood memory was the sight of a woodpecker on a tree in front of his house when he was a year and a half old. “The next year, I looked out there and there was the woodpecker again. And I wondered if it was the same woodpecker,”…

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Ryan Donato ready to ‘fill whatever role necessary’ with Blackhawks

While bouncing from the Bruins to Wild to Sharks to Kraken, Donato has gained a versatility that appealed to the Hawks in free agency this summer. He has maintained steady offensive production, too.

Tribune News Service

Wild, Brandon Duhaime agree on one-year, $1.1 million contract

The Wild have one less hole in their lineup to address after re-signing Brandon Duhaime to a one-year, $1.1 million contract and avoiding salary arbitration.

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Leonardo DiCaprio And Jeff Bezos Having A Cause In Common Is Not A Headline I Thought I’d Write This Week

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos are working together on a cause they both believe in, and it's certainly very surprising.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NHL draft order for Rounds 2 through 7 for Day 2 2023

Here's the NHL Draft order for Day 2.

Tribune News Service

Wild take local kid Stramel with 21st pick in NHL draft

NASHVILLE — The Wild drafted a Minnesotan during the first round of the NHL draft on Wednesday night at Bridgestone Arena, adding Rosemount's Charlie Stramel with the 21st overall pick.

Tribune News Service

Patrick Reusse: What pressure? Wild fans’ stubborn loyalty not to be shaken.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Wild will choose their 25th first-rounder on Wednesday when the NHL draft is held in Nashville. Barring maneuvers, the choice will come 21st, reflecting both another season of competent play followed by playoff disappointment for our St. Paul heroes.

Chicago Sun-Times

Blackhawks maximize weekend dates, matinee starts in new 2023-24 schedule

The Hawks will host seven home games on Saturdays, a day they’ve historically ignored, and 25 of their 41 total games on weekends next season — their most since 2008-09. The season starts Oct. 10 at Pittsburgh. The home opener is Oct. 21 against the champion Golden Knights.

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