The Wild's week ahead
November 24, 2013 at 3:30AM
Monday: at St. Louis, 7 p.m. (NBCSN)
Wednesday: vs. Phoenix, 7 p.m. (FSN)
Friday: vs. Colorado, 5 p.m. (FSN)
Saturday: at Colorado, 8 p.m. (FSN+)
Player to watch: Alex Steen, St. Louis
In a breakout season for the Winnipeg-born son of former Swedish NHLer and Wild pro scout Thomas Steen, the St. Louis Blues forward was second in the NHL with 17 goals and tied for second with 26 points before Saturday's games.
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Wild winger Dany Heatley, who demanded out of Ottawa in 2009, on the half-hearted boos from Senators fans.
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Center Joel Eriksson Ek will wear a full-face shield after having his nose broken Saturday; captain Jared Spurgeon remains sidelined.