SICK DAY: Filip Gustafsson STYMIES Avalanche, Matt Boldy Leads Wild’s POWERFUL Post-Olympic Win

SICK DAY: Filip Gustafsson STYMIES Avalanche, Matt Boldy Leads Wild’s POWERFUL Post-Olympic Win

31:43 Feb 27, 2026
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Minnesota Wild crush Colorado Avalanche in a statement 5-2 win as Filip Gustavsson guts out the ultimate “flu game,” stopping 44 of 45 shots despite battling illness. Is Gustavsson silencing Olympic critics and sparking a playoff surge? Matt Boldy continues his meteoric rise with back-to-back four-point games and now pushes a 50-goal pace, while Joel Eriksson-Ek proves healthier than ever, netting two power-play goals for the Wild. Seth Toupal spotlights the Wild’s resurgence after the Olympic break, dissecting John Hynes’ motivational tactics, Kirill Kaprizov’s five-game point streak, and Quinn Hughes’ historic assist run. Insightful stats, possible Stephen Stamkos trade rumors, and anticipation for the upcoming Utah Mammoth showdown all fuel the conversation. Can the Wild ride this momentum to challenge for the top spot in the division? Don’t miss this in-depth breakdown of Minnesota’s path to NHL dominance. Everydayer Club: If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans.  Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonwild.supercast.com/ 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! DripDrop - Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to https://dripdrop.com and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL. Indeed - Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and suppo
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