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Red Wings seek 'killer instinct' vs. Oilers tonight

The Detroit Red Wings are coming off of one of their best games of the season. Their next opponent is coming off of just the opposite.

The Wings tonight host the Edmonton Oilers at Joe Louis Arena (7:30 p.m., FS-Plus) in the last meeting of the season between the two. The Oilers won, 3-1, at home in late October.

The Wings are 3-0-2 in their last five games, most recently losing to Boston in overtime Wednesday. They had a one-goal lead in that game until the last 1:44 of regulation -- and likewise lost leads at St.