Edmonton Oilers defeat Minnesota Wild, 4-1

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - Rookie Cody Almond played his fifth NHL game during Monday's 4-1 loss to the Oilers, and even though there are only two games left in the season, the sneak peek to the big show is providing him with valuable information going into an important summer.

"Just seeing the speed and learning all the things I need to work on ... it'll all be huge for me next year," said Almond, who scored his first NHL goal Sunday in front of family and friends in Vancouve...