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Matthew Boldy and Leon Draisaitl will be leading the way for the Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers, respectively, when the two teams play on Saturday, Dec. 20 at Grand Casino Arena, beginning at 3 p.m. ET. Here's everything you need to know about the Wild-Oilers game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Wild vs. Oilers Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
- Where: Grand Casino Arena in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild | -1.5 | 190 | -230 | 6.5 | -110 | -110 | -130 | +110 |
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Wild vs. Oilers Prediction
ATS Pick: Oilers (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Under (6.5)
Score Prediction: Wild 4 - Oilers 2
Wild vs. Oilers Betting Insights
- Minnesota's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 6.5 goals 14 times.
- Edmonton has played 19 games this season that ended with over 6.5 goals.
- These two teams are scoring 6.4 goals per game between them, 0.1 fewer than this game's over/under.
- Opponents of these two teams average 5.8 goals per game combined, 0.7 fewer than this game's over/under.
- In terms of goals scored, the Wild are 12th in the league, and the Oilers rank fourth.
- This game features the league's 28th-ranked (Oilers) and fourth-ranked (Wild) teams in terms of defense.
Wild Stats
- The Wild's 106 total goals (3.0 per game) make them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- Minnesota has allowed 88 total goals (2.5 per game), ranking fourth in NHL play in terms of the fewest goals against.
- They have the league's fourth-best goal differential at +18.
- The 28 power-play goals Minnesota has put up this season are the third-most in the NHL (on 118 chances).
- The Wild rank ninth in the league with a 23.73% power-play conversion rate.
- Minnesota has recorded three shorthanded goals this season (11th among all NHL teams).
Wild Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boldy | 35 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 36 | 15 | 42.6% |
| Kirill Kaprizov | 35 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 56 | 9 | 0% |
| Joel Eriksson Ek | 35 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 23 | 10 | 50.4% |
| Marcus Johansson | 33 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 12 | 41.7% |
| Quinn Hughes | 29 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 43 | 11 | - |
Wild Player Props
Oilers Stats
- The Oilers' 119 goals on the season (3.4 per game) rank them fourth in the NHL.
- Edmonton's total of 117 goals given up (3.3 per game) ranks 28th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of +2, they are 12th in the league.
- Edmonton has 30 power-play goals (on 94 chances), second in the NHL.
- The Oilers have the league's second-best power-play percentage (31.91).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, Edmonton has four.
Oilers Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor McDavid | 35 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 56 | 12 | 47.8% |
| Leon Draisaitl | 35 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 52 | 10 | 56.5% |
| Evan Bouchard | 35 | 6 | 26 | 32 | 52 | 19 | - |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 26 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 5 | 46.7% |
| Jack Roslovic | 23 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 57.4% |
Oilers Player Props
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