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ST. PAUL, Minnesota - Making the playoffs for the first time in five years should count as progress. For the Minnesota Wild, that step forward wasn't firm enough.]]>Sat, 11 May 2013 16:08:43 -0400Hossa scores twice as Blackhawks eliminate Wildhttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2b42a91e70c54a3395687c396822bc23/HKN--Wild-Blackhawkshttp://www.therepublic.com/view/story/2b42a91e70c54a3395687c396822bc23/HKN--Wild-Blackhawks

CHICAGO - Marian Hossa and the Chicago Blackhawks were well aware they'd been playoff underachievers since they captured the Stanley Cup in 2010.]]>Fri, 10 May 2013 01:48:29 -0400