WILD'S PLAYOFF SCENARIO
• If St. Louis get a point against Carolina or Nashville loses in any fashion to Winnipeg, the Wild will play the Blues in the first round.
• A point gets the Wild the second-best record in the Western Conference, assuring home-ice advantage at least until the conference finals.
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