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Anton Khudobin makes 38 saves in first NHL start, Wild beat Flyers 2-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Anton Khudobin made 38 saves in his first NHL start, and Cal Clutterbuck and Owen Nolan scored in the Minnesota Wild's 2-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.Minnesota, which entered the night six points out of the final playoff spot in the Western Conference, has won two straight and is 8-0-1 in its last nine home games.Khudobin, a seventh-round pick in the 2004 draft, made his NHL debut Thursday against Edmonton after regular backup Josh Harding left with a hip injury.On Saturday night, with Harding still nursing the injury and regular starter Niklas Backstrom out with an illness, the 23-year-old Khudobin picked up his second win against a Flyers team also fighting for its place in the playoff standings heading into the Olympic break. The 38 saves matched the most this season by a Wild goalie.His only blemish came in the first period when Dan Carcillo scored off a rebound off Braydon Coburn's shot from the left circle to make it 1-all.Khudob...

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    Anton Khudobin stopped 32 shots for his first career shutout and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 Sunday night.Andrew Brunette, Martin Havlat, Matt ...

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