Minnesota Wild (30-25-5) vs. Edmonton Oilers (30-26-5)
Rexall Place @ 9:00 CST
Television: FSN
Listen live on WCCO.com, or locally at 830 AM
For the Oilers perspective, check out Lowetide
Tonight's lines:
Minnesota Wild | Edmonton Oilers |
Miettinen - Koivu - Brunette Burns - Schultz Backstrom | Penner - Horcoff - Hemsky Souray - Gilbert Roloson |
Notes
- Backstrom is 11-1-0 with a 1.80 GAA in 14 career matchups against the Oilers
- The home team has won all three games in this season's series, and the last seven meetings overal
Questions to Answer
- Can the Wild rebound from last night?
- Will they provide any sense of offense at all?
- Will Craig Weller try to get payback?
- Biggest impact tonight, Horcoff or Hemsky?
- Does a loss tonight send them into a downward spiral to the trade deadline?