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1978:  Detroit Red Wings traded Jack Carlson to the Minnesota North Stars in exchange for future considerations.

1981:  Minnesota North Stars signed goaltender Robbie Moore as a free agent.

1981:  NHL center Krys Kolanos born in Calgary, Alta.  Kolanos played in the NHL 2001-02 through 2008-09 with Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Edmonton, the Minnesota Wild and Calgary.

1994:  Philadelphia Flyers signed free agent Shjon Podein, who had been with the Edmonton Oilers.

2000:  Chicago Blackhawks signed free agents Steve Poapst and Chris McAlpine.

2009:  Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Wayne Primeau from the Calgary Flames for defenseman Anton Stralman and forward Colin Stuart.

2009:  Brent Flahr was named Assistant General Manager of the Minnesota Wild.

2015:  Hastings, MN native centerman - Derek Stepan agreed to terms with restricted free agent on a multi-year 6-year contract with the N.Y. Rangers worth $39 Million.

Tag(s): This Day In MN History