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Preview: Battle-tested Minnesota takes on a strong Carolina team

Time for a road trip, boyos! The Minnesota Wild’s nine-game homestand came to an end with a 7-1-1 record — the most recent a loss against a likely playoff-bound Pittsburgh Penguins.

Despite ending their streak right before they take off for Raleigh, the Wild certainly didn’t roll over without a fight Thursday. Hopefully, the singular point can propel them into a good effort against a very good Carolina Hurricanes team.

After beating the Canes on February 12 3-2, Kevin Fiala told the media, “if they’re contenders, so are we.