(St. Paul, MN) -- The Wild go for their third straight win tonight when they host the Edmonton Oilers at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown Saint Paul. The Wild have beaten the Oilers 12 straight times at home, and they need a win to keep pace in the N-H-L Western Conference playoff race. The Wild have 72 points, eight behind Detroit for the eighth and final spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Just ahead of the Wild are Saint Louis and Calgary. Edmonton is at the bottom of the conference standings with 49 points, which is the fewest in the N-H-L.