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Panthers beat Maple Leafs 5-2, clinch Atlantic Division title

StarTribune.com (COLBY GUY) — Sam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored 10 seconds apart midway through the second period, and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night.
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Red Wings miss playoffs despite 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens

StarTribune.com (Star Tribune Staff) — Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner in a 5-4 Detroit win over the Montreal Canadiens in their regular-season finale Tuesday night, but the Red Wings were eliminated from playoff contention.
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Zach Werenski scores twice as Blue Jackets beat playoff-bound Hurricanes 6-3 in season finale

StarTribune.com (MITCH STACY) — Zach Werenski had two goals and two assists, Jet Greaves made 38 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat a diminished version of the playoff-bound Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 on Tuesday night.
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Twins fall to Orioles 11-3 for third straight loss as pitching woes continue

StarTribune.com (Phil Miller) — Byron Buxton and Ryan Jeffers had strong showings, but Chris Paddack's pitches were hammered by the Baltimore lineup to bring his ERA to 8.36.
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Brian Flores returns to Vikings defense in transition after getting no head coaching interviews

StarTribune.com (Andrew Krammer) — Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores spoke to reporters Tuesday about the team's offseason moves and what's in store for his second season in Minnesota.
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Cigarettes at $15 per pack? Minneapolis might do it.

StarTribune.com (Dave Orrick, Louis Krauss) — The anti-smoking move would set the highest minimum price for smokes in the country and ban discounts.
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Wild's youth movement is starting — bravo! — and now it needs to accelerate

StarTribune.com (La Velle E. Neal III) — Let's get this forgettable season over with and speed up the youth movement.
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Minnesota lawmakers aim to protect rideshare drivers hurt on the job — but pay remains unresolved

StarTribune.com (Josie Albertson-Grove) — DFL legislators remain optimistic about the possibility of a law this year to prevent Uber and Lyft from leaving on July 1.
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Vikings' Brian Flores channels inner Mike Zimmer, makes pitch for another cornerback

StarTribune.com (Mark Craig) — Not everybody is fixated on which quarterback the Vikings should take in next week's NFL draft.Brian Flores, the team's defensive coordinator, thinks "you can never have enough" cornerbacks.
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FAFSA completions in Minnesota drop amid flawed efforts to update college financial aid form

StarTribune.com (Liz Navratil) — Higher education advocates asked the governor for funding to help students complete the form, saying the state risks 'a catastrophic decline in college enrollment.'
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Man killed in Minnetonka by law enforcement started gun battle with deputies, BCA says

StarTribune.com (Paul Walsh) — Clint Hoyhtya had on body armor, opened fire after deputies knocked and announced their presence, according to the BCA.
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Minnesota farmers welcome spring rain: 'There's nothing like the chemistry of rainwater'

StarTribune.com (Christopher Vondracek) — The Land of 10,000 Lakes (and farms) slipped back out of drought last week and Tuesday's rains helped, too, good news especially for farmers.
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Live at 5:30 p.m.: Twins vs. Orioles at Camden Yards. Follow it on Gameview.

StarTribune.com (Star Tribune staff) — The Twins play the second in a three-game series at Baltimore. Tap here for play-by-play, the in-game boxscore and updates from around MLB.
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House drops 'franchise fees' on internet providers that would have hiked bills

StarTribune.com (Walker Orenstein) — Supporters said the policy would improve broadband access and help fund government access programming, but telecom groups lobbied against the plan.
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Twins not getting nearly enough from second-year players

StarTribune.com (Michael Rand) — Last year's Twins surge was fueled in large part by rookies making a huge impact. The lack of production from many of those players is a significant part of their problem so far this season.
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