As things stand, Alex Neil's side are still in sixth, but only goal difference separates them from their next opponents, who are among six teams looking to chase the Lilywhites down. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship:
5. Lilywhites man to stay for play-off push
Preston North End have confirmed that veteran midfielder Paul Gallagher has agreed to extend his contract with the club until the end of the season, and play a part in the club's push for the play-offs. (BBC Sport) Photo: Lewis Storey
6. Concerns raised over Owls' financial future
Football finance expert Dr Dan Plumley has raised concerns over the dire financial implications should Sheffield Wednesday be relegated following a points deduction, claiming the club could lose around £7m in revenue. (The Star) Photo: George Wood
7. Hodgson reveals Ferguson interest
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hodgson has confirmed that his club are pressing on in their attempts to sign West Brom ace Nathan Ferguson, and are eager to seal the deal after a previous attempt collapsed in January. (Evening Standard) Photo: Nathan Stirk
8. Boro man snubbed by Leeds
Leeds United are said to have turned down the opportunity to sign Middlesbrough defender Daniel Ayala on a free transfer, as he is not said to be on Victor Orta's shortlist for a new centre-back. (Mirror) Photo: Lewis Storey