Snuggerud's year two carries weight that few sophomores can handle

The Wild's young star enters his second season with expectations that have skyrocketed after a promising debut, and the pressure to build on that foundation is immense. Snuggerud has the talent to meet these demands, but sophomore slumps have derailed plenty of promising careers before him. Minnesota's development of this prospect will tell us a lot about whether the organization can actually build a sustainable contender around young talent.