Confident Wild set to tangle with Maple Leafs

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To Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber, the start to this season feels like a night-and-day difference compared to a year ago.

The Wild have won two games in a row and six of their past seven. They have earned at least one point in nine of their first 10 contests.

Minnesota will try to keep its early-season success going when it hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday evening in