When the bar for the Wild’s performance this season was already set so low, making it interesting in Nashville feels like a moral victory, all things considering. Except they don’t reward points in the standings for making it interesting, and not one team is going to feel bad about the Wild stumbling out of the gate. Poor execution making passes and overall terrible puck support from the defensive zone to the offensive zone has really been the story for every game thus far. So let’s get into it. Here’s three big things we learned following the Wild’s 4-2 loss in Nashville to the rival Predators.
3 Things We Learned from the Wild’s loss to the Predators: Protecting the puck is of utmost importance
