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None of Minnesota's four pro sports teams -- MLB's Twins, NBA's Timberwolves, NHL's North Stars (later the Wild) and the NFL's Vikings -- have advanced to a championship series or Super Bowl, much less won.

Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who has missed 10 games with a lower-body injury, will return against the Ducks on Thursday night.

Nathan MacKinnon scored three of his four goals consecutively in the second period for a natural hat trick and added an assist to help the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 6-2 on Wednesday night.