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Minnesota vs San Jose
/ˌmɪnɪˈsoʊtə vəs sæn hoʊˈzeɪ/
Definition
1
A reference to a National Hockey League (NHL) matchup between the Minnesota Wild and the San Jose Sharks, often denoting an intense ice hockey game or series.
2
Sports shorthand for the competitive rivalry or head-to-head contest between these two Pacific Division teams, known for high-stakes playoff potential and dramatic goals.
Examples
Staying up for Minnesota vs San Jose felt like binge-watching a thriller where the plot twists involve slapshots.
My bracket busted spectacularly during Minnesota vs San Jose – turns out sharks bite harder than wild wolves.
The office pool on Minnesota vs San Jose turned coworkers into armchair GMs overnight.
Recreating Minnesota vs San Jose in the driveway ended with more snowballs than goals.