Minnesota is now 7-for-78 (9 percent) on the power play this season. Coach Mike Yeo sounds like he's tried everything in his bag of tricks, but maybe he needs to channel former Wild coach Jacques Lemaire and try a little humor. It was Lemaire who, early in the 2003-04 season, had this famous quip after the Wild started the season 0-for-12 on the power play.
Yeo, like Lemaire, could try power play humor
December 5, 2014 at 1:37AM
"The power play, to me, it's one of the biggest keys," he said. "When we started last year, our power play was really good. It was 23 percent. Now I don't know if we got enough to make milk. It's about 1 percent, half of one percent. It's very skim milk."
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Dallas Stars are solid on home ice this season, and goalie Jake Oettinger is undefeated against the Wild in seven games.