Marco Rossi: How he became Wild's breakout star this season

The Minnesota Wild are defying expectations, sitting second in the Central Division with a 26-11-4 record. Marco Rossi emerges as the biggest surprise, notching 15 goals and 37 points in 41 games. Goaltending duo Filip Gustavsson and Marc-Andre Fleury shine, with Gustavsson posting a .922 save percentage. The Wild's resilience shines through injuries, including Kirill Kaprizov's absence. Seth Toupal breaks down the Wild's impressive first half, analyzing key contributors like Jake Middleton and Mats Zuccarello. The team's defensive prowess ranks fourth in 5-on-5 goals against. Toupal explores how John Hynes' coaching philosophy has instilled a fearless mentality, propelling the Wild to success. Will the Wild maintain their momentum in the competitive Central Division? Tune in to discover how this resilient Minnesota squad is positioning themselves for a deep playoff run. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Locked On Wild Follow/Subscribe Anywhere: https://linktr.ee/LockedOnWild Follow Locked On NHL: linktr.ee/lockedonNHL Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/ZAB6yyck Have a Question for the Show or a Topic you want Covered? Email lockedonwild@gmail.com For your next listen, check out the Locked On NHL podcast , where the season never ends providing national expertise with a local perspective. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel - Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM t o get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.