There are lots of betting options to take into account for the upcoming contest that has the Edmonton Oilers clashing with the Minnesota Wild at 8:30 PM ET on Wednesday, January 15. To get you ready to place a wager or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and projections below. Watch the NHL, other live sports and more on Max. Use our link to sign up today. Oilers vs. Wild Picks Bet on this or any NHL matchup at BetMGM. Total Pick Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 5.9 goals) A total of 18 Edmonton games this season have gone over Wednesday’s over/under of 6.5 goals. There have been 16 Minnesota games with more than 6.5 goals this season. The Oilers score 3.26 goals per game, compared to the Wild’s average of 2.95, adding up to 0.3 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5. This game’s over/under is 1.0 more than the 5.4 goals these two teams allow per game combined. Bet on the total at BetMGM today! Moneyline Pick Oilers Moneyline: -163 The Oilers have been victorious in 24 of their 39 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (61.5%). Edmonton is 15-7 (victorious in 68.2% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -163 or shorter. The Oilers have a 62.0% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this matchup. Wild Moneyline: +136 Minnesota has seven wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 17 times). The Wild have four victories in games with moneyline odds of +136 or longer (in eight chances). Minnesota has a 42.4% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline odds). Place your moneyline bet at BetMGM now! Score Prediction Prediction: Minnesota 4, Edmonton 3 Oilers Points Leaders Leon Draisaitl is one of Edmonton’s top contributors this season with 64 points. He has averaged 0.7 goals per game, shooting 22.8%. Having scored 17 goals and adding 42 assists, Connor McDavid is a strong contributor for Edmonton through 40 games. Edmonton’s scoring effort is aided by Evan Bouchard’s 59 points. He’s contributed 25 assists. Stuart Skinner (17-9-3) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .902 for Edmonton. Wild Points Leaders Kirill Kaprizov is a top offensive contributor for his team with 50 points (1.3 per game). He has totaled 23 goals and 27 assists in 34 games (playing 20:14 per game). Marco Rossi is a key contributor for Minnesota, with 38 total points this season. He has scored 16 goals and provided 22 assists in 44 games. Minnesota’s Matthew Boldy has 37 points, courtesy of 16 goals (second on team) and 21 assists (third). Filip Gustavsson has an 18-8-3 record this season, with a .917 save percentage (eighth-best in the league). In 30 games, he has 802 saves, and has given up 73 goals (2.5 goals against average). Oilers’ Schedule Looking for officially licensed NHL gear? Fanatics has jerseys, hats, apparel, memorabilia, trading cards, collectibles and more. Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline 1/9/2025 Penguins L 5-3 Away -228 1/11/2025 Blackhawks W 4-3 Away -408 1/13/2025 Kings W 1-0 Home -206 1/15/2025 Wild – Away -163 1/16/2025 Avalanche – Away – 1/18/2025 Canucks – Away – 1/21/2025 Capitals – Home – Wild’s Schedule Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline 1/9/2025 Avalanche L 6-1 Home +129 1/11/2025 Sharks W 3-1 Away -194 1/12/2025 Golden Knights L 4-1 Away +169 1/15/2025 Oilers – Home +136 1/18/2025 Predators – Away – 1/20/2025 Avalanche – Away – 1/23/2025 Utah Hockey Club – Home – Watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more streaming all season on ESPN+. Edmonton vs. Minnesota Game Info Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Time: 8:30 PM ET How to watch on TV: TNT Live Stream: Watch this game on Max (Regional restrictions may apply) Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota Venue: Xcel Energy Center Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER. The post How to Pick the Oilers vs. Wild Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – January 15 appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.