Wild-card playoff push
Western Conference
TeamGames leftPoints
7. Wild690
8. Dallas785
9. Phoenix585
10. Vancouver579
Thursday's Games
Chicago 3, Wild 2 (SO)
Carolina 4, Dallas 1
FRIDAY's Game
Edmonton at Phoenix
Note: Top three teams in each division make the playoffs. Teams with the two next-best conference records are the wild-card teams.
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