The Wild's week ahead

November 2, 2013 at 9:50PM
New Jersey Devils' Marek Zidlicky in action during a preseason NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ORG XMIT: MIN2013110120513683
New Jersey Devils' Marek Zidlicky in action during a preseason NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) ORG XMIT: MIN2013110120513683 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

the wild's WEEK AHEAD

Sunday: vs. New Jersey, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Tuesday: vs. Calgary, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Thursday: at Washington, 6 p.m. (FSN)

Saturday: at Carolina, 6 p.m. (FSN)

Player to watch:

Marek Zidlicky, Devils

The Defenseman will play his first game against the Wild since demanding to be traded in 2011. Seventeen of his 25 goals with the Wild were on the power play, and his 123 points are third among defensemen.

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