NHL fans can live stream tonight's faceoff between the Minnesota Wild and the Tampa Bay Lightening free online.

The two teams will take the ice at 7:30 p.m. ET from the Tampa Bay Times Forum in Tampa, Fla.

Entering their eighth game of the season, the Minnesota Wild have a 3-2-2 record. The Wild started of the season with a series of losses, falling first to the Los Angeles Kings in a shootout. Minnesota then lost to the Anaheim Ducks and the Nashville Predators before finally winning against the Winnipeg Jets. After emerging victorious from matches against the Dallas Stars and the Buffalo Sabers, the Wild were defeated on Tuesday during a meet up with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Minnesota is currently in third place for the Central Division with eight points, according to ESPN.

Coming into tonight's game, the Tampa Bay Lightening are 4-2-0. Starting off the season with a defeat at the hands of the Boston Bruins, the Lightning's early season began to take shape following a series of wins against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Buffalo Sabers, and the Florida Panthers. Although Tampa Bay lost their Saturday match against the Pittsburgh Penguins, a Tuesday night victory over the Los Angeles Kings should help propel them into tonight's faceoff. The Lightning are currently in third place for the Atlantic division with eight points, according to ESPN.

Hockey fans can pick up a live stream of tonight's game for free by clicking here.

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