How the Wild's fourth line struggles are impacting their season

The Minnesota Wild face a tough 4-1 loss against the Vegas Golden Knights, but the game was closer than the score suggests. Injury updates bring hope as Kirill Kaprizov's return looms on the horizon. The Wild's fourth line struggles continue, mirroring last season's challenges. Host Seth Toupal and guest Alex Micheletti break down the game, analyzing Philip Gustavsson's improved performance despite allowing four goals. They discuss the impact of injuries on the team's performance, including updates on Brock Faber and Jonas Brodin. The duo explores the Wild's difficulties against Western Conference powerhouses and the need to improve their record against playoff-caliber teams. The episode delves into the Wild's upcoming schedule, featuring matchups against the Edmonton Oilers, Nashville Predators, and Colorado Avalanche. Can the Wild overcome their injury woes and step up their game against tough opponents? Tune in now to get the full analysis and insights on the Minnesota Wild's current situation and future prospects. 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.