Sign of things to come?
The Wild scored five goals or more in a playoff game for the fifth time in franchise history; notably, the Wild did it back-to-back the other four times. Does this mean fans can expect another breakout performance Wednesday?
'03, second round, Game 5
Wild 7, Vancouver 2
'03, second round, Game 6
Wild 5, Vancouver 1
'14, first round, Game 6
Wild 5, Colorado 2
'14, first round, Game 7
Wild 5, Colorado 4 (OT)
'16, first round, Game 3
Wild 5, Dallas 3
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