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Wild's week ahead

January 2, 2016 at 11:03PM
WILD'S WEEK AHEAD

Sunday: 5 p.m. at Florida

Tuesday: 6 p.m. at Columbus

Thursday: 7 p.m.vs. Philadelphia

Saturday: 7 p.m. at Dallas

Sun, Tue, Sat FSN • Thu NBCSN

Player to watch:

Ryan Johansen, Blue Jackets

The young center, who was 16th in the NHL last season in scoring, has been in John Tortorella's doghouse since he took over as coach and is the subject of tons of trade rumors.

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"It's Edina here, so I think they've got fire pits and, who knows, the ground's heated probably."

— Thomas Vanek on how the fans probably weren't that cold at last week's Wild outdoor practice.

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