The two Pacific Division clubs vying for one spot face off Wednesday night in Alberta. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery outlook, more.

BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Hockey Club and the Anaheim Ducks take the ice in Western Conference action. Utah is 28-25-11 overall and 12-13-7 at home. The Utah Hockey Club rank fourth in league play serving ...

Columbus at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Florida at Boston, 7 p.m. Ottawa at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. Vegas at Pittsburgh, 7 p.m. Tampa Bay at Carolina, 7:30 p.m. Colorado at Minnesota, 8 p.m. N.Y. Rangers at ...

Considering the distance between the Wild and the teams they’re trailing in the Central Division — rivals who also just bolstered their rosters by the NHL trade deadline — they might want to be more ...