...Minnesota team since the North Stars played their last game on April 13, 1993. "I think it's a good tie," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. "Any point we get will be a good point for us. I think we could skate better. Play harder? I don't...

...to the skill players they drafted and that's why the franchise is going to succeed." Grillo doesn't know Wild coach Jacques Lemaire or general manager Doug Risebrough personally but he believes they will transfer the winning attitude they cultivated...

...and were in complete control in the offensive zone. "We came out strong and played a great first period," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. "I think they were a little surprised at how well we played." Edmonton was called for five penalties...

...six games because of an ankle injury, made 30 saves. "Everyone's got a lot of confidence in his skills," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. "Manny Fernandez kept us in the game." Fernandez said he was pain free, but more exhausted then usual...

...power-play goals on five chances. "We put ourselves behind the 8-ball by taking too many penalties," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. "It's our own fault. We've got to stay out of the box." Wild left wing Steve McKenna tied the...

...in the loss. "We pressed them a lot in the first, but they really took it to us in the second and third," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. Nolan, who also had two assists while extending his goal-scoring streak to four games, has 10 points...

...game in as many nights and its third game -- all losses -- since Friday night. "Our guys looked tired," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said. "They played much better than we did." Manny Fernandez, who faced 29 Columbus shots, was solid...

CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Mario Lemieux insists he isn't feuding with Minnesota Wild coach Jacques Lemaire, the first NHL coach or player to publicly chastise Lemieux since he began his successful comeback. The look in his eye -- the...

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Next time, Minnesota Wild coach Jacques Lemaire might want to keep quiet. Lemaire is one of the NHL's most experienced and successful coaches, but the expansion team's coach...

...Minnesota, which is winless in six games. "They've got to do the job decently -- it's that simple," Wild coach Jacques Lemaire said of his team's effort. Tommy Salo stopped 22 shots and earned his 28th victory for the Oilers. Jamie...