NHL wagering interest swings to the Edmonton vs Minnesota battle on Wednesday at Rexall Place as the Oilers try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.

The Oilers sport records of 12-10-2 heading into this matchup, while the Wild sit at 14-7-3 on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 10-14 for the Oilers and 8-11-5 for the Wild.



View Minnesota vs Edmonton Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Oilers were listed as -130 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 5 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Oilers - Wild odds would favor the Oilers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Edmonton is rated No. 7 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 25.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Edmonton's No. 17-ranked offense, averaging 2.7 goals per game, against a Wild defense that ranks No. 4 at 2.2 goals allowed. The Oilers power play is averaging 20.8% while the Wild defense kills off 84.3% of their penalties.

Minnesota was a 3-1 Sportsbook in its last match at home against the Lightning. They won as -110 favorites, while the total score of 4 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Edmonton was a 2-1 loser at home against the Predators. Bettors on Nashville at -104 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.


Minnesota Wild Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Florida are 4-4-2
After playing Tampa Bay are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

Edmonton Oilers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 0-10
After playing Nashville are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

A few Wild at Oilers trends to consider:
Minnesota is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Edmonton
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Edmonton
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Edmonton's last 25 games at home
Edmonton is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home


Next up:
Minnesota home to New Jersey, Friday, December 2
Edmonton home to Columbus, Friday, December 2