With two games back-to-back games against their division rival Colorado Avalanche, there won’t be much time to review the game footage to determine what went wrong in their 5-1 drumming on Saturday night at the Xcel Energy Center.
When: 7:00 p.m. CT
Where: Xcel Energy Center
TV: Fox Sports North
Radio: KFAN 100.3 FM
Honestly, that may be for the best. The less time the Wild have to dwell on their offensively-challenged, penalty-laden, shot-deficient effort, the better.
Unfortunately for Minnesota, their chances of turning the tables on the team that was the consensus preseason selection to win the West will be even slimmer, as they look to be without defenseman Matt Dumba and forward Marcus Johansson, both of whom left last night’s tilt early with injuries.