The Wild's week ahead

March 8, 2014 — 3:59pm

New York Rangers' Martin St. Louis (26) skates on the ice during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs Wednesday, March 5, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

THE WILD'S WEEK AHEAD

Sunday: vs. St. Louis, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Tuesday: vs. Edmonton, 7 p.m. (FSN Plus)

Thursday: vs. N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Saturday: vs. Columbus, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Player to watch: Martin St. Louis, Rangers

In the middle of a playoff race, the Lightning captain and NHL's 10th-leading scorer requested out of Tampa Bay, and would accept only to the Rangers.

VOICES

« It's very important in this business to send messages. »

GM Chuck Fletcher on showing his players he believes in them by acquiring scoring help Wednesday in Matt Moulson.

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