Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports
Takeaways: Wild fall to Avalanche 3-2 in shootout to split season series with NHL’s best
Nico Sturm's shorthanded goal gave the Wild a third-period lead, but they couldn't hold on and now sit 10 points back of Colorado.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
Kelly Pannek’s overtime goal sends Frost to 3-2 victory at Toronto
Taylor Heise had a the tying goal and assisted on two others as the Frost won for the first time since returning from the Olympics.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
Gophers to play host to Northeastern in first round of NCAA women’s hockey tournament
Minnesota is the No. 4 overall seed, and a victory would put the Gophers in their 17th Frozen Four.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
Analysis: Vikings reach another turning point in their peculiar quarterback history
The Vikings head into the new league year this week "exploring all possibilities" for the quarterback position.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
Souhan: Niko Medved’s difficult first season as Gophers coach proves to be satisfying
Beating Northwestern by a point despite again using only six players highlights his challenges and successes.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
St. Thomas men’s basketball ousted from Summit League semifinals by North Dakota with 0.1 second left
The Tommies turned the ball over in the closing seconds and fouled George Natsvlishvili just before time expired.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
The five most memorable plays from the Moorhead-Minnetonka Class 2A championship game
From savvy stick handling to an overtime goal for the history books, we ranked the best plays from the Skippers-Spuds final.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
How Moorhead won the Class 2A boys hockey title in double overtime over Minnetonka
The Spuds won their second big-school championship in a row, rallying from three goals down in the third period to do so.
Startribune News Mar 08, 2026
Langston Reynolds’ clutch baskets lead Gophers men’s basketball to 67-66 victory over Northwestern
The Gophers ended the regular season with their eighth Big Ten victory after Reynolds scored the final two baskets of the game.
Startribune News Mar 07, 2026
Primetime performances: The players who stood out at ‘The Tourney’
Meet six players who left their marks on this year's boys hockey state tournament.
Startribune News Mar 07, 2026