THE WILD'S WEEK AHEAD
Monday: at St. Louis, 7 p.m. (NBCSN)
Wednesday: vs. Phoenix, 7 p.m. (FSN)
Friday: vs. Colorado, 5 p.m. (FSN)
Saturday: at Colorado, 8 p.m. (FSN+)
Player to watch: Alex Steen, St. Louis
In a breakout season for the Winnipeg-born son of former Swedish NHLer and Wild pro scout Thomas Steen, the St. Louis Blues forward was second in the NHL with 17 goals and tied for second with 26 points before Saturday's games.
VOICES
« They just kind of do it for fun now. »
Wild winger Dany Heatley, who demanded out of Ottawa in 2009, on the half-hearted boos from Senators fans.
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