Alberta was unkind to the Minnesota Wild.
Now the Wild hope the conclusion of their four-game road swing, a Saturday night clash with the Vancouver Canucks, will turn things around.
A 5-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Friday and a 5-3 defeat to the Calgary Flames two days earlier have the Wild looking for answers.
"We need points," goalie Marc-Andre Fleury said. "Definitely, it's going to be a tight race to the end of