Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 02 Dec 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Wild vs Oilers

The Minnesota Wild square off against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place, with face-off scheduled for 21:00 on Tuesday, December 2.

Let’s shoot for Over 5.5 to be scored when the Wild and the Oilers clash. There’s an appealing -143 available which can be snapped up.

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Minnesota Wild have won four straight road games. Most recently, they lost 3-2 (SO) at home to Buffalo Sabres at Xcel Energy Center. Kirill Kaprizov and Matthew Boldy each scored one goal. Goalie Filip Gustavsson had 30 saves (.938).

Edmonton Oilers won last time out by a 4-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Seattle Kraken at Climate Pledge Arena. The goals were shared around between four players including Zach Hyman. Stuart Skinner got a shutout making 26 saves.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Oilers have beaten the Wild in their last two meetings, winning by 7-1 and 5-3 scorelines. Both encounters were played at Xcel Energy Center. We’ve seen six Wild wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Jesper Wallstedt (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	7-0-2	1.9	.938	3
23/24	2-1-0	3.01	.897	1

Stuart Skinner (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	9-7-3	3	.885	2
23/24	36-16-5	2.62	.905	2

8 wins and 0 overtime losses, averaging 2.7 goals from 26.1 shots on goal, with a 11.8% powerplay efficiency. The Wild have been giving up 1.4 goals from 31.3 shots, averaging 3.2 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 90.6%.

Matthew Boldy is the top points scorer with 14 points, 8 goals and 6 assists, with Kirill Kaprizov racking up 10 points, 8 goals and 2 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Filip Gustavsson have a 1.72 goal against average with a .931 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Oilers have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.4 goals from 27.6 shots on goal, with a 12.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.8 goals from 28.3 shots, averaging 4.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.4%.

The top points scorer is Connor McDavid with 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists, while Leon Draisaitl is next best after registering 13 points, 5 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Stuart Skinner have a 3.29 GAA with a .879 SV%, including one shutout.

Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Picks

Our Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

Generous odds of -143 look too good to miss when it comes to going over the total line. We should see lots of scoring power on show when it comes to this NHL encounter.

We only publish our hockey predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable NHL stats to support every pick we make.

Key Wild vs Oilers stats:

• The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Wild games on the road.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Oilers games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Oilers games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Oilers games at home.
• The 5.5 line has been covered in the last 6 games between these teams.

Over 5.5 Probability

If you go by the top NHL betting sites, our pick has a 58.8% chance of delivering a return. However, our analysts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It is the reason why we are recommending this hockey wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wild 4 - 3 Oilers

Let’s go for the Wild to win 4-3, a bet which is available at +1100. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Wild

Oilers

1-0

Wild

+5500

Oilers

+5500

2-0

Wild

+5000

Oilers

+4500

2-1

Wild

+1500

Oilers

+1400

3-0

Wild

+4000

Oilers

+2800

3-1

Wild

+2000

Oilers

+1700

3-2

Wild

+900

Oilers

+850

4-0

Wild

+5000

Oilers

+3300

4-1

Wild

+2000

Oilers

+1300

4-2

Wild

+1800

Oilers

+1400

4-3

Wild

+1100

Oilers

+1000

5-0

Wild

+9000

Oilers

+5500

5-1

Wild

+3400

Oilers

+2000

5-2

Wild

+2200

Oilers

+1400

5-3

Wild

+2800

Oilers

+2200

5-4

Wild

+2200

Oilers

+2000

6-0

Wild

+14000

Oilers

+8000

6-1

Wild

+8000

Oilers

+4500

6-2

Wild

+4500

Oilers

+2500

6-3

Wild

+3500

Oilers

+2500

6-4

Wild

+5500

Oilers

+4500

6-5

Wild

+5000

Oilers

+5000

7-0

Wild

+5000

Oilers

+12500

7-1

Wild

+14000

Oilers

+7500

7-2

Wild

+11000

Oilers

+6600

7-3

Wild

+7500

Oilers

+5000

7-4

Wild

+8000

Oilers

+5500

7-5

Wild

+12000

Oilers

+10000

7-6

Wild

+12000

Oilers

+11000

8-1

Wild

+12000

Oilers

+12500

8-2

Wild

+12000

Oilers

+11000

8-3

Wild

+12000

Oilers

+12000

8-4

Wild

+14000

Oilers

+10000

8-5

Wild

+14000

Oilers

+13000

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Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

With the sportsbooks giving them a 62% probability of winning this game, Edmonton Oilers might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -161 Moneyline betting odds. Minnesota Wild are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +134.

1.5 is where the puck line lies, with total goals being 5.5 right now. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. The Over 5.5 selection is available to back at -143.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash, with the top betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Wild

+134

Oilers

-161

3-Way Moneyline

Wild

+205

Tie

+320

Oilers

+107

Puck Line

Wild +1.5

-185

Oilers -1.5

+148

Total Goals

Under 5.5

+116

Over 5.5

-143

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Wild Stats

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.90 goals and allowed 1.50 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 8.00 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.50 goals and allowed 4.50 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 26.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 11
• Faceoff Wins : 26.3
• Hits: 21.2
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 25.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 8.9
• Blocks: 14.8
• Faceoff Wins : 27
• Hits: 23.3
• Giveaways: 14.3
• Takeaways: 3.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 12.7
• Blocks: 15
• Faceoff Wins : 27.7
• Hits: 18.2
• Giveaways: 16.5
• Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 28.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.2
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 6.7
• Blocks: 14.7
• Faceoff Wins : 27.8
• Hits: 19.6
• Giveaways: 15.4
• Takeaways: 3.9

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Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

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