Two teams near the bottom of the Western Conference standings take the ice when the 13th-place Minnesota Wild (10-12-4) host the 11th-place Calgary Flames (11-14-4) at Xcel Energy Center on Thursday at 8:00 PM ET.
Minnesota earned a 3-0 road victory over the Seattle Kraken its last time out on December 10.
Calgary lost 5-4 in overtime on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights in its most recent game on December 12.