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Wild 4, Flames 2 post-game embers: Thanks, Iggy; no thanks, other guy

Mike Smith pretty much singlehandedly ruined Jarome Iginla’s night.

Feel of the night

You always have to wonder how a team will come out after so emotional a ceremony. Yes, there’s still a hockey game to be played; yes, there are still two important points on the line. But Saturday night was far bigger than that, and we all knew it. Just trying to get into the ‘Dome two, three hours before puck drop was a struggle in and of itself.

The building is always red, but it was especially so leading up to and during the game – as one helpful person who allowed me to pass in front of him on the concourse put it, “All Iggys, come on through!