Happy homecoming as Wild blast past Mammoth

For any of Bobby Brink’s many friends and family that had to buy their own tickets to his home debut with the Minnesota Wild, it was surely worth the investment. Brink, the former Minnetonka prep star, capped off his first game back in his home state with the clinching goal as the Wild blew past nemesis Utah on Tuesday, starting off a lengthy homestand with a 5-0 win over the Mammoth. Acquired in a trade with Philadelphia on Friday, Brink was warned by general manager Bill Guerin that his return to Minnesota was for work only — not a family reunion — and he was instructed to give out the phone...