ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Jan Hjeda's go-ahead goal about halfway
through the third period helped the Colorado Avalanche beat the
Minnesota Wild 4-2 last night. The Avs won on the road for the
first time since late October and extended the Wild's losing streak
to seven games. Pierre-Marc Bouchard and Cal Clutterbuck scored for
the Wild.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kevin Durant scored 33 points last night to
lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-100 win over the Minnesota
Timberwolves. Russell Westbrook added 28 points and James Harden
put up 16 for the Thunder. Timberwolves All-Star forward Kevin Love
finished with 22 points and 12 rebounds.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman will miss the
team's game tonight at Milwaukee to attend funeral services for his
mother-in-law. Minnesota made the announcement following tonight's
loss to Oklahoma City. Assistant coach Terry Porter will serve as
coach for the game.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Vikings expect running
back Adrian Peterson to be recovered from knee surgery in time to
start the 2012 season. Peterson tore the ACL and MCL in his left
knee against Washington on Saturday. Vikings head trainer Eric
Sugarman has set an eight-to-nine month recovery for Peterson.
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