Normally Manitoba is known as the Friendly province and Minnesota as the Nice state but these two geographic rivals have a heated rivalry, especially since the playoff series seemed to ratchet up the emotions back in 2017-18.
Last Tuesday the two teams met in Winnipeg which the home team ultimately took 2-0 against their division rival although a lot of the focus was on the centre ice battle between Marcus Foligno and Adam Lowry as well as Brenden Dillon and Jordan Greenway.
James Vincent Michael O’Brien aka Jomboy broke it down with his classic style.
