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Rogers Place, Edmonton
Indoor
Tue 20 Oct 2026, 9:00 PM ET
Minnesota Wild
6-3 · 2-3 awayWWLWW
VS
Edmonton Oilers
6-2 · 1-2 at homeWWWLW

Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Picks · Tue 20 Oct

Our model graded 3 markets for Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers and backs Minnesota Wild 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $144.

3
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Minnesota Wild
with a 1.5-goal head start
Minnesota Wild 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$14.41Best price-227
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win66.3%
The price says65.8%

The model graded 3 markets for Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $144 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Tue 20 Oct 2026, 9:00 PM ET at Rogers Place.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread Minnesota Wild 1.5 High66% chance -227
Moneyline Members only Lean41% chance Members
3-Way Moneyline Members only Long-shot36% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Edmonton Oilers are the model's favourite to beat Minnesota Wild, with a 51% chance to win. Kick-off Tue 20 Oct, 9:00 PM ET at Rogers Place. Best bet: Minnesota Wild 1.5 at -227.
How they've been scoring this season
Minnesota WildEdmonton Oilers
Won-lost6-36-2
Goals scored per game3.14.6
Goals allowed per game2.33.0
On the road / at home2-3 away1-2 at home
Last 5 gamesWWLWWWWWLW
Their games average 6.5 total goals this season.
From the 9 Minnesota Wild and 8 Edmonton Oilers games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Oilers about 5 in 10 to win. Now: about 5 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Minnesota Wildabout 5 in 10$2.21 (+121)$2.20 (+120)
Oilersabout 5 in 10$1.83 (-120)$1.77 (-130)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.10 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 26 books we check.

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Game picks

GOOD PRICE in green
Spread
Minnesota Wild
+1.5
-227
+ 2 more markets
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Calibrated model vs market

Our chance vs the price, market by market
PickMarketModel lean
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Market intelligence for this game

Line move · best book · closing line
The market drifted away from Edmonton Oilers on this game.

Line movement

▼ moved toward Edmonton Oilers
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Best price right now

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Derived from a multi-book scan — we publish the direction, the best-book name and our derived value only, never a raw per-book odds board.

Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Minnesota Wild

  • Olli Maatta DOut
  • Nico Sturm COut
  • Jared Spurgeon DOut
  • Filip Gustavsson GOut
  • Marcus Foligno LWOut
  • Nick Foligno LWOut
  • Brock Faber DOut

Edmonton Oilers

  • Jason Dickinson COut
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins COut
  • Alec Regula DOut
  • Matt Savoie COut
  • Frederik Andersen GOut
  • Mattias Janmark COut
  • Atro Leppanen DOut
Availability updated Oct 19, 1:58AM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 14 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability14 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

2 markets live
MoneylineModel leans Minnesota Wild+112
4-1last 5 record
GF/G3.4GA/G2.6Shots/G30.2vs Oilers3-2

Model leans Minnesota Wild to win, a 49% moneyline pick over Edmonton Oilers.

Puck LineMinnesota Wild +1.5+1.5 -227
74%model cover %
4-1last 5 record
GF/G3.4GA/G2.6Shots/G30.2vs Oilers3-2

Model backs Minnesota Wild +1.5 on the puck line, a 74% cover vs Edmonton Oilers.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Minnesota Wild @ Edmonton Oilers total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Minnesota Wild @ Edmonton Oilers — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

3
Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers — recent results

Edmonton Oilers have won 4 of their last 5 games; Minnesota Wild have won 4 of their last 5.

Edmonton Oilers — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W6–2UTAAway
L2–4UTAHome
W4–1LAAway
W3–1SJAway
W5–2ANAAway
Minnesota Wild — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W2–1CBJHome
W5–4STLHome
L2–5WPGAway
W4–2VGKHome
W4–1FLAAway

Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Edmonton Oilers won 0, Minnesota Wild won 1.

DateEdmonton OilersMinnesota WildWinner
Feb 137Minnesota Wild

Who’s out or in doubt

14 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Edmonton Oilers
PlayerStatus
Jason Dickinson COUT
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins COUT
Alec Regula DOUT
Matt Savoie COUT
Frederik Andersen GOUT
Mattias Janmark COUT
Atro Leppanen DOUT
Minnesota Wild
PlayerStatus
Olli Maatta DOUT
Nico Sturm COUT
Jared Spurgeon DOUT
Filip Gustavsson GOUT
Marcus Foligno LWOUT
Nick Foligno LWOUT
Brock Faber DOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Minnesota Wild @ Edmonton Oilers — where the money went

Since betting opened on Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers, the market has moved away from Edmonton Oilers across the main game markets.

BetWhat the money did
Spread — Edmonton Oilers -1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Moneyline — Minnesota Wild▲ Money came for this
Moneyline — Edmonton Oilers▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — Minnesota Wild 1.5▲ Money came for this
Total Points — Over 6.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Under 6.5▲ Money came for this
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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Wild vs Oilers, or as Oilers vs Wild. The next scheduled game is Tuesday 20 October 2026 at Rogers Place. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Minnesota Wild 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Sun 1 Feb 2026, Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers: the Wild won 7-3.

DateGameScoreWinner
1 Feb 2026Minnesota Wild @ Edmonton Oilers3–7Minnesota Wild

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