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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