Wild's week ahead

January 11, 2015 at 1:27AM
Pittsburgh Penguins' Christian Ehrhoff (10) celebrates his goal with Sidney Crosby (87), and Olli Maatta (3) in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Pittsburgh Penguins' Christian Ehrhoff (10) celebrates his goal with Sidney Crosby (87), and Olli Maatta (3) in the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators in Pittsburgh Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
the WILD'S WEEK AHEAD

Sunday: at Chicago, 7 p.m. (NBCSN)

Tuesday: at Pittsburgh, 6 p.m. (NBCSN)

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

Saturday: vs. Arizona, 8 p.m. (FSN)

Player to watch: Sidney Crosby

The Penguins superstar, who had the mumps earlier this year, is on pace for 23 goals — the fewest in his career. But the Wild knows the Cup champ and scoring champ has the ability to light it up.

VOICES

« I think Yeozie finally lost it. »

Thomas Vanek on Wild coach Mike Yeo, who snapped at Wednesday's practice.

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