The Minnesota Wild's hopes of securing a wild-card spot in the NHL playoffs took a hit as the Colorado Mammoth fell short against the Calgary Flames. In a closely contested matchup, the Flames emerged victorious, leaving the Mammoth to rue missed opportunities and a slim lead in the standings. With the loss, the Mammoth now trail their wild-card rivals by a single point, setting up a nail-biting finish to the regular season. As the Mammoth look to bounce back from this setback, they'll need to regroup and refocus for their remaining games in order to stay in contention for a playoff spot.
Mammoth lose to Flames, fail to pad wild-card lead NHL.com
