Upward mobility for the Wild

The Wild lost 3-2 in a shootout at Calgary on Dec. 2, but since then Minnesota has gone 17-1-1 to move into the top spot in the Central Division and Western Conference. A look at how the West shaped up on Dec. 2 and now:

1. Chicago25166335

2. St. Louis24147331

3. San Jose25159131

4. Anaheim24128428

5. Edmonton251310228

6. Los Angeles241310127

8. Calgary271213226

1. Wild42289561

2. Chicago462714559

3. Anaheim462413957

4. Edmonton452315753

6. St. Louis442316551

7. Calgary462320349