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Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild
The fans at Xcel Energy Center will be treated to a game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Minnesota Wild when they take their seats on Thursday.
Oddsmakers opened the Wild as -180-moneyline favorites versus the Oilers, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Sabres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Sabres at +100 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Edmonton was a 6-2 loser in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of OVER bettors.
Edmonton:
Team record: 23-25-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Edmonton is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Edmonton is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 26-22-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Minnesota is 3-9 ATS in its last 12 games
Minnesota is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Edmonton home to San Jose Saturday, February 9
Minnesota at New Jersey Saturday, February 9