Wild don't act like contender in biggest game of season, with no-show that could haunt them

ST. PAUL, Minn. — If the Minnesota Wild’s season ends this week, Monday’s Game 4 loss will probably haunt them for a long time.It’s not just that they lost 5-2 to the Colorado Avalanche and now face a daunting 3-1 series deficit against a team considered the class of the NHL. That might not be a surprise to many people.It’s how they got here that’s troubling.Advertisement