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Wild vs. Oilers prediction: Why Edmonton is favored to win Tuesday's NHL matchup [12/2/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers predictions for NHL Tuesday.
NHL action continues on Tuesday at 9:00PM ET as the Minnesota Wild square off with the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven NHL model predicts the Oilers as the most likely winner of the Wild vs. Oilers game.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Wild vs. Oilers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's NHL matchup between the Wild and Oilers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Oilers a 57% chance of defeating the Wild.
According to our model, the Wild (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Wild vs. Oilers odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Wild | Oilers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-196) | -1.5 (+170) |
| Moneyline | +126 | -145 |
| Total | o6 (-120) | u6 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Wild vs. Oilers picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Wild +1.5 | -196 |
| Moneyline | Wild | +126 |
| Total | Under 6 | +100 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 6 total goals.
Wild vs. Oilers player props
Who will score a goal in Wild vs. Oilers?
According to our model, Kirill Kaprizov is most likely to score an anytime goal in Wild vs. Oilers.
Our projections give Kaprizov a 48.0% chance of scoring a goal at Rogers Place, while the star is a 10.8% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 48.0% |
| Matt Boldy | 34.6% |
| Joel Ek | 25.0% |
| Marcus Johansson | 19.2% |
| Mats Zuccarello | 18.4% |
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 47.3% |
| Connor McDavid | 35.8% |
| Zach Hyman | 35.0% |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 25.3% |
| Adam Henrique | 17.8% |
First goal scorer predictions
Minnesota Wild
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Kirill Kaprizov | 10.8% |
| Matt Boldy | 7.8% |
| Joel Ek | 4.4% |
| Marcus Johansson | 3.5% |
| Ryan Hartman | 3.0% |
Edmonton Oilers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Leon Draisaitl | 10.9% |
| Connor McDavid | 7.0% |
| Zach Hyman | 6.8% |
| Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 4.3% |
| Andrew Mangiapane | 3.3% |
Wild vs. Oilers game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's action between the Oilers and Wild at Rogers Place is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.
- Who: Minnesota Wild vs. Edmonton Oilers
- Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
- Time: 9:00PM ET/6:00PM PT
- Venue: Rogers Place
Conclusion
We predict the Oilers, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Wild on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Wild vs. Oilers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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