WILD'S WEEK AHEAD
Monday: vs. St. Louis, 7 p.m. (FSN)
Wednesday: at San Jose, 9:30 p.m. (FSN)
Thursday: at Los Angeles, 9:30 p.m. (FSN)
Player to watch:
Alex Pietrangelo, St. Louis
Stud defenseman could be one of Ryan Suter's biggest competitors for the Norris Trophy. Big shot, smart, eats minutes, always threatening.
VOICES
« Lot of smoke and mirrors with that No. 60. Where I'm from, you don't lay on the ice unless you're hurt. »
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