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The Minnesota Wild return home Thursday night feeling good about where their game sits.
After completing their longest road trip of the season with a 3-1-1 record, the Wild are back at Grand Casino Arena to face the New York Islanders carrying momentum, confidence and a growing belief in the identity they’ve established through the first month of the season.
“It was good. Playing great as a team,” forward Michael McCarron said. “We’re just coming together as a team. I think we’re playing a solid, solid game. We’re pretty predictable on what we’re going to do every single game, and we’re just really good at it. So consistency is key and just trying to keep this thing going.”
The Wild closed the trip with a 3-1 victory over Utah on Tuesday after earlier wins over Seattle and Vancouver. Their only regulation loss came in Calgary, while they also earned a poin...
