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Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers
The Minnesota Wild and the Edmonton Oilers will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Rogers Place.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -109-moneyline favorites versus the Oilers, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Oilers were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blues. That made winners of bettors who got Edmonton at -103 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 2-0 loser as they battled the Flames on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at -134 were rewarded, while the 2 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Minnesota:
Team record: 15-11-2 SU
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Edmonton:
Team record: 14-12-2 SU
Edmonton is 4-12 ATS in its last 16 games
Edmonton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 5 games
Next up:
Minnesota home to Montreal Tuesday, December 11
Edmonton home to Calgary Sunday, December 9