Talbot, making back-to-back starts for the second time this season, is 4-2-0 with a 2.07 goals-against average and .938 save percentage in his past seven games (six starts) for the Flames, who seek their fourth consecutive victory after going 2-5-1 in their previous eight games.
Goalie Alex Stalock will start for the Wild, 1-2-1 in their past four games after going 3-1-0 in their previous four. He's 0-2-1 with a 4.56 GAA and .862 save percentage in his past three starts, including allowing four goals on 37 shots in a 5-4 shootout loss to Calgary on Sunday.