Homestand could affect Wild GM Fletcher's trade plans

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New Jersey Devils defenseman Viktor Loov (50) and Washington Capitals center Jakub Vrana (13) battle for the puck in the first period at Capital One Arena in Washington on Sept. 27, 2017. Geoff Burke / USA TODAY Sports

ST. PAUL — It's that time in the regular season when NHL front offices look at their hands, take a deep breath and push their chips to the center of the table.

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