ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Players for the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild have plenty of time to prepare for next month's Coors Light Stadium Series game at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on Feb. 21.
For the Minnesota North Stars alumni, who will play against their Chicago counterparts the day before, it seems as if the game is approaching quickly.
"It comes fast," said Brad Maxwell, the President of the Minnesota NHL Alumni Association and former North Stars defenseman. "It seemed like it was three months ago and now it's going to be a month away.