Jay Caldwell
Knicks Beat Timberwolves 100-98
The New York Knicks dowed the Timberwolves 100-98 Saturday night. Minnesota has dropped 3 straight games while New York has won 5 straight. Kevin Love led the Wolves with 32 points and 21 rebounds and Nikola Pekovic added 21 points 13 rebounds...
SCSU Basketball Completes Sweep of Mankato
The St. Cloud State men’s and women’s basketball team both won close games against Minnesota State-Mankato Friday night at Halenbeck Hall.
Kevin Love Named All Star; Will Host Dallas Tonight
Timberwolves forward Kevin Love has been named as a Western Conference All Star reserve. This marks the 2nd straight year Love has been named an All Star.
Canucks Beat Wild 5-2
The Minnesota Wild lost 5-2 Thursday night to Vancouver at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Dany Heatley gave the Wild a 1-0 lead scoring just :13 seconds into the game. That sets a franchise record for quickest goal. Dany Heatley and Devin Setoguchi each scored a goal and Niklas Backstrom had 15 saves for the Wild...
#22 Badgers Beat Gophers In Overtime
The 22nd ranked Wisconsin Badgers beat the Gopher men’s basketball team 68-61 in overtime Thursday night at Williams Arena in Minneapolis. Minnesota came from down 13 points in the 2nd half to tie the game at 51 and had a chance to win the game at the end of regulation but shot attempts by Andre Hollins and Austin Hollins did not go in for the Gophers...
Grizzlies Down Timberwolves 85-80
The Timberwolves lost 85-80 at Memphis Wednesday night to snap their 3-game winning streak. J.J. Barea led the Wolves with 17 points and 6 assists, Derrick Williams added 13 points and 9 rebounds and Ricky Rubio chipped in 4 points, 1 assist and 7 rebounds in 28 minutes for Minnesota.
Timberwolves Beat Kings Without Love
The Timberwolves beat Sacramento 86-84 Tuesday night at Target Center without their top scorer and rebounder, Kevin Love who is serving a 2-game suspension for stomping on the face of Houston forward Luis Scola.
Columbus Down Wild 3-1
The Minnesota Wild lost 3-1 at Columbus to the Blue Jackets Tuesday night. Nate Prosser scored the lone Minnesota goal and Niklas Backstrom had 34 saves. The Wild were outshot 37-29. The Wild failed to score on the power play while Columbus had 2 power play goals.
Gopher Men’s Basketball Wins At Nebraska
The Gopher men’s basketball team won 69-61 at Nebraska Sunday afternoon to keep themselves alive for a NCAA tournament berth.
SCSU Hockey Completes Sweep Of Badgers
The St. Cloud State men’s hockey team completed a weekend sweep of Wisconsin winning 2-1 at the Kohl Center Saturday night. SCSU got the game-winning goal from Jarrod Rabey in the 3rd period after Nic Dowd tied the game at 2 in the 2nd.
Timberwolves Beat Rockets; Back to .500
The Timberwolves lost their first 2 games of the season but got back to the 500 mark for the first time this season with a 100-91 win at home over Houston. The Wolves were led by Kevin Love with 25 points and 18 rebounds, Luke Ridnour added 22 points and Ricky Rubio chipped in 13 points and 11 assists...
Stars Beat Wild In Overtime Shootout 2-1
The Minnesota Wild lost 2-1 in an overtime shootout Saturday night to the Dallas Stars. Jamie Benn scored the game-winning goal in the shootout for Dallas. Kyle Brodziak scored the lone goal for Minnesota in regulation. Niklas Backstrom had 25 saves...