Rodman inks record-setting contract with NWSL's Spirit
United States forward Trinity Rodman has signed a new three-year deal with the National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit that will reportedly make her the world's highest-paid woman footballer.A four-year deal that would have paid Rodman significantly more in the second half of the contract term was vetoed by NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman, who reportedly believed it violated the "spirit" of league salary rules.
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Kaprizov scores second goal of game in OT to lift Wild past Red Wings, 4-3
Kirill Kaprizov scored his second goal of the game 45 seconds into overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. Kaprizov came down the middle and beat goalie Cam Talbot with a wrist shot from between the circles. Mats Zuccarello also scored twice, and Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves.
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Detroit Red Wings served hot dish in OT to snap 3-game win streak
Detroit Red Wings score: Lucas Raymond scored twice in regulation for the Wings, but Kirill Kaprizov ended it in OT with a 4-3 Minnesota Wild victory.
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