1959: Former NHL right winger Dirk Graham born in Regina, Saskatchewan. Graham played in the NHL 1983-84 thru 1994-95 with the Minnesota North Stars and Chicago.
1982: NHL defenseman Erik Reitz born in Detroit, Mich. Reitz has played in the NHL since 2005-06 with the Minnesota Wild and the New York Rangers.
1983: The Minnesota North Stars announce J.P. Parise as Head Coach of the clubs farm club in Salt Lake City of the CHL.
2014: The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed Minnetonka, MN native Jake Gardiner to a 5-year deal worth $20.25 Million.
2014: The Minnesota Wild re-sign former University of Minnesota Duluth standout right-winger Justin Fontaine to a 2-year deal.
2014: Bloomington, MN native Peter Mueller signed a 2-year, two way deal with the St. Louis Blues.
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