There's an old saying that you know you are getting older when you start hearing your favorite songs in an elevator.
There is some tick, tick, ticking going on in the Wild dressing room. Not that the fellows are ready to turn in their hockey sticks for shuffleboard cues but, still, Father Time is barreling into the offensive zone.
Jason Pominville, Matt Cooke, Jordan Leopold, Mikko Koivu, Zach Parise, Ryan Suter, Nik Backstrom, Ryan Carter, Kyle Brodziak, Sean Bergenheim and Thomas Vanek all are past the big Three-Oh. And they realize that they are going to have only so many chances to make a playoff run.