Hello from the nation's capital, where the Wild and Washington Capitals will face each other tonight at Capital One Arena.
It's that time of the regular season where scoreboard watching becomes a rite of passage. Minnesota is locked in a battle with a handful of other clubs for the two wild card positions in the Western Conference.
With a nearly full slate of games on Thursday, the Wild spent the night hoping for good luck around the League. And with the exception of one game, Minnesota got the help it needed.
From the Rink: Wild aims to take care of its own business in Washington
After getting some help around the League on Tuesday, Minnesota is in need of points in the standings
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