The one who got away: Avalanche's Brock Nelson haunts Wild right when they needed him most

DENVER – Oh boy, what would the Minnesota Wild give to have Brock Nelson on their team right now?With Joel Eriksson Ek sidelined until at least Game 3 against Nelson’s Colorado Avalanche, the hole in the lineup that Nelson once was a candidate to fill is massive.It’s no secret how much admiration and appreciation Wild general manager and president of hockey operations Bill Guerin has for the Avs veteran center.Advertisement