Moneyline favors Oilers in battle with Wild

Minnesota WildEdmonton Oilers
April 16, 9:30 PM | Rexall Place

Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers Odds

23-16-3TEAM RECORD16-18-7



Rexall Place hosts an NHL battle between the Edmonton Oilers and the visiting Minnesota Wild on Tuesday.

The Oilers bring a 16-18-7 record to the battle against the 23-16-3 Wild. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Edmonton go 12-22-7 so far and the Wild go 17-20-5.



View Minnesota vs Edmonton Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as +-121 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total opened at 5 for those preferring over under wagers, watch for the line updates during the day at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
It's a hockey betting matchup between the No. 24-rated Oilers and the No. 13-ranked Wild, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Edmonton's No. 23-ranked offense, averaging 2.5 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 10 at 2.5 goals allowed. The Oilers power play is averaging 21.8% while the Wild defense kills off 83.3% of their penalties.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Flames on April 15. Bettors who backed the Wild at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Oilers were a 4-1 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Flames. That made winners of bettors who got Calgary at +175 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.


Minnesota Wild Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Florida are 3-3-2
After playing Calgary are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

Edmonton Oilers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Detroit are 2-8
After playing Calgary are 4-6
After a loss are 3-7


A few Wild at Oilers trends to consider:
Minnesota is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games when playing Edmonton
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 7 games on the road
Minnesota is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
Edmonton is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games at home


Next up:
Minnesota at San Jose, Thursday, April 18
Edmonton at Colorado, Friday, April 19

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