And just like that, the Wild’s season at Xcel Energy Center has come to an end. This season was unlike any season at home. The Wild went 16-18-7 at home and didn’t register a 20 win season for the first time since the 2010-11 season, excluding the shortened the 12-13 year. In the meantime, here’s three takeaways from the 3-0 loss at home at the hands of Charlie Coyle’s Boston Bruins.
Thing 1: Hello Nico Sturm
The former Clarkson forward made his Wild debut Thursday night and almost scored on his first shot in the NHL.