Timberwolves failing to take off under new coach

The Minnesota Wild won Thursday night 3-1 over the Dallas Stars. The Wild host Nashville Saturday night at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are off for the next week because of the NBA All-Star break.

MPR's Phil Picardi spoke about where the team stands at the break with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune.

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