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Hockey Wilderness — The schedule so far has allowed the Wild to bank easy points, but they’ve got a tough road ahead. The Minnesota Wild have made it through the first quarter with a 12-7-2 record, 26 points and third place in a tight Central Division. With just two points and a lot of tiebreakers separating second through fifth place, there’s certainly plenty of time for things to change. Generally by American Thanksgiving, teams at the bottom of the standings are going to stay put, barring major changes to the roster and front office. Games against those teams are where standings points should come easy...

Hockey Wilderness — Sunday’s display against the Blackhawks wasn’t good by just about every definition of the word. To cap it all off, the Wild’s top pairing defensemen were the ones that let them down. Needless to say, Matt Dumba struggled mightily in the game that ended with him contributing to all three goals being scored against his team. Dumba is a lightning rod for criticism. While he’s a gifted goal scorer, his defensive play, can become shaky for stretches. While the magnitude and amount of Dumba’s turnovers has been vastly over-exaggerated, it has led some fans to become impatient with the...

Hockey Wilderness — Wilderness, we have one more day till the Wild can try to bounce back from the most recent loss. Can they do it? Sure! Will they? Sure? Who’s to say. In any case, let’s get some music and walk! Wild News Wild digs early hole in Chicago, goes 0-for-the-weekend | StarTribune.comFor the first time this season the Wild lost back-to-back games in regulation, unable to match the Blackhawks at United Center. Wild hope 'good day off' quells frustration of consecutive losses | twincities.comMatt Dumba was disinterested in speaking to reporters after Sunday’s 3-1 loss to the Chicago...