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The Wild's week ahead

January 7, 2017 at 10:53PM
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WILD'S WEEK AHEAD

Sunday: 7 p.m. at Anaheim

Thursday: 7 p.m. vs. Montreal

Saturday: 7 p.m. at Dallas

Sun., Thurs. NBCSN; Sat. FSN

Player to watch: Shea Weber, Canadiens

Ryan Suter's former defense partner in Nashville is second among NHL defensemen in goal scoring.

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"That's the stupidest statement I've heard in life. After 40 games, I've got to believe they're pretty well entrenched with what they're doing."

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Wild coach Bruce Boudreau, upset that a Ducks reporter asserted that Anaheim — which recently gave up 55 shots — still has a tendency for defensive breakdowns dating to Boudreau's tenure.

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