Two teams at opposite ends of the Western Conference standings square off when the Vancouver Canucks (20-9-1, second in conference) visit the Minnesota Wild (11-12-4, 13th) at Xcel Energy Center on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET.
Minnesota won in a shootout at home its last time out on December 14 against the Calgary Flames 3-2, taking the shootout 2-1 to secure the victory.
Vancouver won at home in its last game on December 14, 4-0 over the Florida Panthers.