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April 2014 was a different sports time around here. Ron Washington still managed the Rangers. “Dez Caught It” was nine months away from being a fan’s outcry. Monta Ellis played 82 games, one of five Mavericks (including Dirk Nowitzki) to play at least 80 that season — so the fans’…

The Stars went 68 minutes in Game 1 against the Minnesota Wild without being able to beg, borrow or steal a goal.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Wild's last game of the regular season had no bearing on the standings, but that's not how Frederick Gaudreau played.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Wild's last week of dress rehearsals before the playoffs are drawing mixed reviews.

The Hawks’ 5-2 victory Tuesday dealt a massive blow to both their own draft lottery objectives — they jumped from 32nd to 30th in the NHL standings — and the Penguins’ playoff hopes. Only the Hawks’ own players and coaches appreciated the result.

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The Hawks conceded three goals in the final six minutes Monday en route to a 4-2 defeat, their 11th in their last 12 games — despite outshooting the Wild 42-22 and dominating the first two periods.

CHICAGO — The Wild kept their flickering hopes of picking up a Central Division title alive.

With the Hawks set to host the Wild on Monday and Flyers on Thursday, Toews is “taking it as if these are my last games in Chicago.” He’s preparing himself emotionally for what that might feel like.