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**Wild's star extension talks heat up — here's where things stand** • **Wild** are closing in on a massive contract extension with their biggest star, per Yahoo Sports • **Wild** locking up their cornerstone would be the franchise's most important move in years • **Wild** enter talks with playoff positioning still in play — timing matters here **What to watch:** Whether Minnesota gets the deal done before it becomes a distraction. The lineup's set. Drop in.