PLAYERS:
Brad Staubitz,
Devin Setoguchi,
Pierre-Marc Bouchard,
Michael Russo,
Mikko Koivu,
Dany Heatley,
Cal Clutterbuck,
Matt Cullen,
Casey Wellman,
Ray Emery,
David McIntyre,
Darroll Powe,
Kyle Brodziak,
Andrew Brunette,
Steve Montador,
Josh Harding,
Marek Zidlicky,
Viktor Stalberg,
David Bolland,
Andrew Shaw,
Bryan Bickell,
Greg Zanon,
Jonathan Toews,
Patrick Kane,
Nick Schultz,
Niklas Hjalmarsson,
Marian Hossa,
Michael Frolik,
Nick Johnson,
Justin Falk,
Jimmy Hayes,
Clayton Stoner,
Warren Peters,
Brent Seabrook,
Niklas Backstrom,
Rene Bourque,
Mike Cammalleri,
Jared Spurgeon,
Mike Lundin,
Colton Gillies,
Johan Larsson,
Mikael Granlund,
Jason Zucker,
Charlie Coyle,
Jonas Brodin,
Johan Gustafsson,
Nick Bjugstad,
Derek Forbort
TEAMS: Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, Montreal Canadiens
TEAMS: Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, Calgary Flames, Montreal Canadiens
"The ancient Romans had a tradition: whenever one of their engineers constructed an arch, as the capstone was hoisted into place, the engineer assumed accountability for his work in the most profound way possible: he stood under the arch" was a quote by Michael Armstrong. I think Minnesota forward Devin Setoguchi found that out Tuesday night when he found himself benched for missing a team meeting. The Wild were in the midst (and still are) of a 3 game losing streak; having won just once in their last 12 games going into their game against San Jose Tuesday night. Injuries had helped turn the Wild's fortunes after a torrid start to where Minnesota sat in 8th place in the Western Conference. The injury woes appeared to continue when it was announced that Pierre-Marc Bouchard was out indefinitely with concussion symptoms; the same condition that kept Bouchard out of the Wild's lineup for nearly a season and half. So with all of those outside factors in place, ...
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