Editorials

SAN JOSE, CA - NOVEMBER 06: The Minnesota Wild celebrate scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center on November 6, 2018 in San Jose, California (Photo by Brandon Magnus/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Power Rankings continue to be kind

Minnesota Wild: Offensive defense are leading the way

Minnesota Wild: Andrei Svetlakov and Kirill Kaprizov in Russian talks with Paul Fenton

Minnesota Wild begin a three game stretch in California

ST. PAUL, MN - NOVEMBER 04: Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville looks on during the Central Division game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild on November 4, 2017 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Would Joel Quenneville give the team a better playoff chance?

ST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 23: A general view of the new Adidas uniforms for the Minnesota Wild during the preseason game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild on September 23, 2017 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Celebrating a short-term trade win

ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 3: Matt Dumba #24 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on November 3, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Prepare for 4 games in 6 nights

OTTAWA, ON - DECEMBER 19: Minnesota Wild Defenceman Nate Prosser (39) waits for play to resume during third period National Hockey League action between the Minnesota Wild and Ottawa Senators on December 19, 2017, at Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, ON, Canada. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Nate Prosser rejoins team on trip to California

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 25: After scoring a 2nd period goal Jonas Brodin #25 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated by Charlie Coyle #3 of the Minnesota Wild and Jared Spurgeon #46 of the Minnesota Wild during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings at Xcel Energy Center on October 25, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Start the season with a strong October

ST. LOUIS, MO - NOVEMBER 3: Nick Seeler #36 of the Minnesota Wild is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on November 3, 2018 in St. Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Nick Seeler scores first NHL Goal

ST. PAUL, MN - FEBRUARY 27: Joel Eriksson Ek #14 of the Minnesota Wild and Brayden Schenn #10 of the St. Louis Blues battle for the puck during the game at the Xcel Energy Center on February 27, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild continue franchise longest road trip tonight

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 27: Joel Eriksson Ek #14 of the Minnesota Wild skates with the puck during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center on October 27, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Avalanche 3-2.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Joel Eriksson Ek could do with some time with Iowa Wild

BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 25: Ryan Suter #20 of the Minnesota Wild celebrates with Matt Dumba #24 of the Minnesota Wild after scoring against Boston Bruins during the second period at TD Garden on October 25, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Matt Dumba closing ice-time gap on Ryan Suter

VANCOUVER, BC - OCTOBER 29: Charlie Coyle #3 of the Minnesota Wild checks Brock Boeser #6 of the Vancouver Canucks during their NHL game at Rogers Arena October 29, 2018 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Is it unfair to target Charlie Coyle?

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 27: Mikael Granlund celebrates his 2nd period goal during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center on October 27, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Mikael Granlund has been sneaky good of late

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 16: Jared Spurgeon #46 of the Minnesota Wild, Devan Dubnyk #40 of the Minnesota Wild, and Ryan Suter #20 of the Minnesota Wild celebrate a win after a game between the Minnesota Wild and Arizona Coyotes at Xcel Energy Center on October 16, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Week four Power Rankings show positive trend

ST. PAUL, MN - APRIL 02: Minnesota Wild Right Wing Nino Niederreiter (22) and Minnesota Wild Defenceman Carson Soucy (60) battle for position with Edmonton Oilers Right Wing Jesse Puljujarvi (98) and Edmonton Oilers Left Wing Milan Lucic (27) during a NHL game between the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers on April 2, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, MN. The Wild Defeated the Oilers 3-0.(Photo by Nick Wosika/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild look to rebound tonight against the Oilers

VANCOUVER, BC - OCTOBER 29: Matt Dumba #24 of the Minnesota Wild checks Tim Schaller #59 of the Vancouver Canucks during their NHL game at Rogers Arena October 29, 2018 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

Matt Dumba upping hitting game in lieu of points for Minnesota Wild

VANCOUVER, BC - MARCH 9: Jonas Brodin #25 and Zach Parise #11 of the Minnesota Wild and Brendan Leipsic #9 of the Vancouver Canucks watch a loose puck during their NHL game at Rogers Arena March 9, 2018 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota hits the road for seven games starting tonight in Vancouver

ST. PAUL, MN - DECEMBER 11: Ryan Suter #20 and Zach Parise #11 of the Minnesota Wild before the faceoff during the Central Division match up between the St. Louis Blues and the Minnesota Wild on December 11, 2016, at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Wild won 3-1. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Rebuild or reload around Zach Parise and Ryan Suter’s deals?

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 04: Eric Fehr #21 of the Minnesota Wild fires a shot on goal against Matt Nieto #83 of the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on October 4, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild seek fifth straight win versus Avs

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 5: Ryan Suter #20 of the Minnesota Wild skates on ice during a game against the Los Angeles Kings at STAPLES Center on December 5, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NHLI via Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Minnesota Wild look to keep winning in Ryan Suter’s 1000th game

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 6: Devan Dubnyk #40 of the Minnesota Wild makes an acrobatic save during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Las Vegas Golden Knights at Xcel Energy Center on October 6, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild: Key statistics that need some team focus

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 20: Minnesota Wild right wing Mikael Granlund (64), center, celebrates after scoring the game winning goal in overtime during the regular season game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Minnesota Wild on October 20, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Minnesota Wild defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 in overtime. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Where do the Minnesota Wild sit in Power Rankings after week three?

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 20: Anton Stralman #6 of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Zach Parise #11 of the Minnesota Wild battle for space during a game between the Minnesota Wild and Tampa Bay Lightning at Xcel Energy Center on October 20, 2018 in St. Paul, Minnesota.(Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

Is Zach Parise this season’s Eric Staal for the Minnesota Wild?

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 11: Minnesota Wild right wing Nino Niederreiter (22) in action during the regular season game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild on October 11, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Blackhawks 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Can Nino Niederreiter be the player the Minnesota Wild need?

PITTSBURGH, PA - JANUARY 25: Minnesota Wild Goalie Alex Stalock (32) replaces Minnesota Wild Goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) after Dubnyk gets pulled during the second period in the NHL game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Minnesota Wild on January 25, 2018, at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Minnesota Wild should be bold with using Alex Stalock in over-time

ST. PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 06: Minnesota Wild center Matt Hendricks (15) sends a pass during the regular season game between the Vegas Golden Knights and the Minnesota Wild on October 6, 2018 at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. The Golden Knights defeated the Wild 2-1 in the shootout. (Photo by David Berding/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Who can fill the void with Matt Hendricks out?