Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers Betting Lines and Trends
The Edmonton Oilers will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Minnesota Wild invade Rexall Place on Thursday.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.4-2.3 victory for the Wild. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Edmonton Oilers sport a record of 22-30-6 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Wild sit at 25-22-10 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 31-24-3 for the Oilers and 22-25-10 for the Wild. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Edmonton vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Edmonton Oilers sit at No. 24 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Minnesota Wild sit at a No. 28 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Edmonton Oilers No. 21-ranked offense (2.52 goals per game) against a Minnesota Wild defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.54 goals per game allowed. The Oilers Sportsbook has clicked at a 19.37% rate while the Wild have a 78.32% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Minnesota was a 5-3 Sportsbook on the road against the Flames. Bettors on Minnesota at -119 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Edmonton lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Ducks on February 16. Bettors who backed the Ducks at -129 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota home to Chicago, Sunday, February 21st
Edmonton home to Colorado, Saturday, February 20th