Thursday: vs. Anaheim, 7 p.m. (FSN). Saturday: vs. Detroit, 7 p.m. (FSN)

Player to watch: Teemu Selanne, Anaheim He might be 41, but the Finnish star keeps motoring along. Last week, the Ducks' all-time leader in virtually everything netted his 237th power-play goal (tying him for fifth all-time with Brendan Shanahan) and 639th goal (one fewer than Dave Andreychuk for 13th).

Voices "Was just looking for a spark. Didn't work." — Wild coach Mike Yeo after breaking up the first line Tuesday against Pittsburgh

MICHAEL RUSSO