San Jose Sharks defeat Minnesota Wild, 5-2

SAN JOSE, CALIF. — Stay out of the box.

That was the message of the morning as the Wild prepared to face the lethal San Jose Sharks and their plethora of superstars later that night.

Unfortunately for the Wild, it spoiled what had been a strongly played game against the top team in the NHL by parading to the penalty box and paying dramatically for it during a 5-2 loss at HP Pavilion.

With 175 Wild fans from Minnesota chanting "Let's Go Wild" in the same end zone, ...

DALLAS - Typically after games, Todd Richards gets out of the "What happened on that particular play?" question with, "I have to look at the video first."

Saturday night after the Wild gave up a franchise-record four power-play goals in a 5-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks, the frustrated coach could have painted you a picture of each goal without refreshing his memory.

"On one of their goals, we have the puck on our stick and don't get it out, and another one we make a...