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SAINT PAUL, MN - MARCH 10: Juuse Saros #74, Ryan O'Reilly #90 and Gustav Nyquist #14 of the Nashville Predators defend their goal against Joel Eriksson Ek #14 of the Minnesota Wild during the game at the Xcel Energy Center on March 10, 2024 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)

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Not Even Wild Players Knew The Obscure Rule That Threatened A Forfeited Point

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The Wild Are Getting Lucky At The Perfect Time

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The Wild Are Lucky, But That Might Be All

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