Minnesota coach Bruce Boudreau believes the typical sense of urgency to make a playoff push is hitting teams earlier than normal this season. It certainly seemed that way for the Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night. Disappointing home losses and tightening standings have a way of doing that. "The sense of urgency is there," Boudreau said. "I've got to believe it's going to be quite a race from here on in." Zach Parise scored his team-leading 20th goal and Devan Dubnyk had 19 saves as the Wild held off the Blue Jackets 2-1. Read more http://www.espn.com/nhl/recap?gameId=401045068
