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Wild game day
Wild vs.
Oilers
Minnesota hosts Edmonton Oilers at Grand Casino Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
Home matchupMINVSEDM
MINVSEDM8:00 PM ET
Grand Casino Arena
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WhenTue, Dec 8 · 8:00 PM ET
WhereGrand Casino Arena
OpponentEdmonton Oilers
Edmonton OilersContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Minnesota hosts Edmonton Oilers at Grand Casino Arena. Puck drop is 8:00 PM ET. Listed on Sportsnet. Next up: at Columbus Blue Jackets on December 10.
The question to watch
How do the Wild match up with Oilers at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at Edmonton Oilers
Minnesota hosts Edmonton Oilers. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| EDM | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.00 | 2.29 |
| Shots Against per Game | 26.0 | 26.9 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 73.7 | 91.7 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 5 | 2 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 4.83 | 3.00 |
Leaders
- MIN · GoalsKirill Kaprizov · 8
- MIN · AssistsQuinn Hughes · 8
- MIN · PointsKirill Kaprizov · 11
- EDM · GoalsVasily Podkolzin · 7
- EDM · AssistsConnor McDavid · 13
- EDM · PointsConnor McDavid · 17
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