Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin (R) shoots the puck past Minnesota Wild right wing Owen Nolan (L) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009. Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin (R) shoots the puck past Minnesota Wild right wing Owen Nolan (L) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.

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  1. Minnesota Wild right wind Owen Nolan skates of the ice after getting a hit by a puck on the first day of practice for the NHL hockey team in St. Paul, Minn. Sunday Sept. 13, 2009.
  2. Colorado Avalanche goalie Craig Anderson, left, and Minnesota Wild right wing Owen Nolan, of Ireland, right, fall into the goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 27, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota won 5-3.
  3. Minnesota Wild's Owen Nolan celebrates his tie-breaking goal against the New York Islanders in the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn. Nolan scored two goals in the Wild's 3-2 win.
  4. Minnesota Wild's Owen Nolan, center, is upended between New York Islanders goalie Martin Biron, left, and Mark Streit, right, in the third period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn. Nolan scored two goals to lead the Wilds to a 3-2 win over the Islanders.
  5. Minnesota Wild's Kim Johnsson, right, of Sweden, and teammate Owen Nolan celebrate Nolan's goal against the New York Islanders in the first period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn.
  6. Phoenix Coyotes goalie Ilya Bryzgalov (30), of Russia, makes a save as Minnesota Wild right wing Owen Nolan (11), of Ireland, looks for a rebound during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009 in St. Paul, Minn. Bryzgalov had 24 saves on the night as the Coyotes won 3-2.
  7. Vancouver Canucks' Ryan Johnson (2nd L), Alexander Edler (23) Matt Pettinger, Darcy Hordichuk and Sami Salo (6) celebrate Pettinger's goal as Minnesota Wild captain Mikko Koivu (L) skates past during the second period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  8. Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin (R) shoots the puck past Minnesota Wild right wing Owen Nolan (L) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  9. Vancouver Canucks left wing Matt Pettinger (C) celebrates his goal against the Minnesota Wild with teammates on the bench during the second period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  10. Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff (5) and Minnesota Wild right wing Martin Havlat pursue the puck in Vancouver's end during the second period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  11. Vancouver Canucks defenseman Christian Ehrhoff (5) strips the puck from Minnesota Wild center James Sheppard (C) during the second period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  12. Vancouver Canucks defensemen Christian Ehrhoff and Willie Mitchell (L) tie up Minnesota Wild center James Sheppard (C) during the second period of their NHL hockey game in the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, November 5, 2009.
  13. New York Rangers Vinny Prospal (20) shoots on Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom, left, in the third period of NHL hockey game action in St. Paul, Minn., Friday Oct. 30, 2009. The Wild defeated the Rangers 3-2.
  14. Minnesota Wild's Petr Sykora, right, and Andrew Brunette (15) are congratulated by teammates after Sykora scored a goal in the first period against the New York Rangers during their NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. The Wild defeated the Rangers 3-2.
  15. Minnesota Wild center Mikko Koivu, left, of Finland, falls as he battles for the puck with New York Rangers defenseman Dan Girardi in the first period of their NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Friday, Oct. 30, 2009.
  16. New York Rangers center Brian Boyle (22) shoots on Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom (32), of Finland, with Wild defenseman Nick Schultz, right, looking on in the first period of their NHL hockey game in St. Paul, Minn., Friday, Oct. 30, 2009.

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