Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers odds, tips and betting trends

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Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams in the bottom half of the Western Conference standings take the ice when the Minnesota Wild (2-2-1, ninth in conference) host the Edmonton Oilers (1-3-1, 13th) at Xcel Energy Center on Tuesday at 9:00 PM ET.

Minnesota’s most recent game was a 5-4 overtime home loss against the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 21.

Edmonton played at home in its last game on October 21, and fell 3-2 in overtime against the Winnipeg Jets.

Here’s what you need to prepare for Tuesday’s hockey action.

  • Favorite: Wild (-120)
  • Underdog: Oilers (-101)
  • Over/under: 6.5
  • In four games as the moneyline favorite this season, Minnesota has won twice.
  • Through three games with moneyline odds lower than -120 this season, the Wild have won twice.
  • There is a 54.5% chance that Minnesota wins this contest, per the moneyline.
  • Minnesota and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in four of five matches (80.0%) so far this season.
  • They are scoring at a 3.6 goals-per-game average (18 total) over that time.
  • Defensively, the Wild have allowed 19 goals (3.8 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • The Oilers have not played as an underdog this season.
  • Edmonton has not played with moneyline odds of -101 or longer once this season.
  • The Oilers have a 50.2% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
  • In 60.0% of Edmonton’s previous games this season (3/5), the teams combined to score more than Tuesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • They have averaged just 2.6 goals per game (13 total) over that time.
  • Defensively, the Oilers have allowed 20 goals (four per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Tuesday, October 24, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)