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Shooter Now: Minnesota Wild owner expects to make playoffs next season


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Published April 30, 2010 at 12:32 p.m.

Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold, an avid hockey fan, doesn't enjoy watching the NHL playoffs from the outside ...

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Tom Powers: Retirement of Jacques Lemaire leaves the NHL a bit less storied


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Published April 27, 2010 at 11:46 p.m.

TOM POWERS If memory serves, it was Brett Favre who once said: "I used to be indecisive. Now I'm not sure."But Jacques Lemaire certainly ...

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Jacques Lemaire retires from New Jersey Devils coaching job


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Published April 26, 2010 at 2:43 p.m.

NEWARK, N.J. — At the end of last season, saying it was time to go, Jacques Lemaire walked away from coaching the Minnesota Wild. A year later, the energy is gone, so Lemaire is walking away from coaching ...

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Kurtis Foster & Jacques Lemaire - You Know You Want to Read


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Published April 26, 2010 at 11:09 a.m.

Kurtis Foster & Jacques Lemaire - You Know You Want to Read ... Kurtis Foster has been named a finalist for the Masterson Trophy. This is well deserved. To go from busted femur to one of the highest scoring d-men in the league is impressive. Never should have let him leave ... Lemaire has announced his retirement, but will stay in the Devils organization. Huh. Raise your hand if you didn't see that coming. No? No hands, huh? ...

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New Jersey Devils give Jacques Lemaire a victory over Minnesota Wild


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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 3:29 a.m.

In nine years of coaching the Minnesota Wild, Jacques Lemaire won 293 games ...

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Tom Powers: It takes more than a win to get a smile from Jacques Lemaire


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Published Jan. 3, 2010 at 12:47 a.m.

TOM POWERS Here's the scenario I envisioned during Saturday night's Wild-Devils game at Xcel: A Minnesota player flies through center ice en route ...

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Jacques Lemaire gets the warm fuzzies in his return


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Published Jan. 2, 2010 at 2:01 p.m.

Jacques Lemaire acknowledged Friday that he intentionally put Minnesota out of his mind after taking the reins as coach of the New Jersey Devils this season ...

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Tom Powers: Our Jersey boy, Jacques Lemaire, returns to Minnesota on Saturday


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Published Dec. 31, 2009 at 12:48 a.m.

TOM POWERS Jacques Lemaire's trademark cackle came through loud and clear from the other end of the phone line."Oh my God! ...

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My Podcast Interview with Bruce Ciskie from FanHouse


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Published Dec. 17, 2009 at 1:00 p.m.

My Podcast Interview with Bruce Ciskie from FanHouse ... Since a 3-9 start left everyone in Minnesota wondering about the ability of this team to be competitive without longtime coach Jacques Lemaire, the Wild have quietly put together an impressive 13-5-3 mark, and they're climbing up the Western Conference ladder. With that in mind, we reached out to Nathan Eide, a writer with Wild blog Hockey Wilderness, to talk about this improved team ...

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The Owner's Box on Wild.com -- a "blog" by Craig Leipold


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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 5:54 p.m.

Owner's Box on Wild.com -- a "blog" by Craig Leipold ... Apparently, we can send Craig our questions and he'll answer them in this forum ...

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