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The playoff slide? The injuries? The future of Lemaire? Minnesota faces many issues

By Pierre LeBrun

Friday, April 3, 2009

The knives are being sharpened in Minnesota these days. The Wild are four points out of a playoff spot with five games remaining, including Friday night's home contest against Calgary. They likely need to win at least four of those to get in. But the frustration from fans and media in the market is beginning to show. This might be the most interesting offseason in Wild history. But first things first: They've still got a shot. They were dynamite in a win at Edmonton last Sunday and got robbed i ...

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