Edmonton Oilers vs Minnesota Wild predictions, Jan 31, 2026

Jan 29, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Edmonton Oilers

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In an exciting upcoming NHL matchup, the Edmonton Oilers will face off against the Minnesota Wild on January 31, 2026. Both teams have shown solid performances in their recent matches, with the Oilers winning 3 out of their last 5 games and the Wild matching that record.

As the Oilers play on their home ice, they will have the advantage of familiar surroundings and the support of their fans. With odds of 2.1 for a home win, bookmakers seem to favor the Oilers in this matchup. However, the Wild have been a strong competitor as well, with odds of 2.87 for an away win.

It will be interesting to see how the two teams match up tactically, as both have shown strengths in different areas of the game. The Oilers may rely on their offensive firepower, while the Wild’s solid defensive structure could pose a challenge.

In conclusion, this matchup seems to be evenly poised with both teams having a good chance of coming out on top. It will ultimately come down to which team can execute their game plan more effectively on the day.

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Edmonton
44.8%		 Draw
22.2%		 Minnesota
33%

Prediction (the most likely score): 4:3

Outrights of NHL Edmonton Oilers: 7.68% Minnesota Wild: 4.46%

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Betting Odds

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MarathonBet 2.17 4.37 2.93
Pinnacle 2.1 4.26 2.87

Latest Results

26.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Anaheim Ducks – 7:4
24.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Washington Capitals – 6:5 OT
22.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – Pittsburgh Penguins – 2:6
20.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – New Jersey Devils – 1:2
18.01.26 Edmonton Oilers – St. Louis Blues – 5:0		 27.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:3 penalties
24.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Florida Panthers – 3:4 OT
22.01.26 Minnesota Wild – Detroit Red Wings – 4:3 OT
20.01.26 Montreal Canadiens – Minnesota Wild – 4:3
19.01.26 Toronto Maple Leafs – Minnesota Wild – 3:6

Facts

  • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 2.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Recently, Edmonton has had a series of home games.
  • Edmonton will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Edmonton won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 63:75. (average 3.2:3.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Edmonton won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 31:37. (average 3.1:3.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.12.25 Minnesota Wild – Edmonton Oilers – 5:2
    02.12.25 Edmonton Oilers – Minnesota Wild – 0:1
    15.01.25 Minnesota Wild – Edmonton Oilers – 3:5
    12.12.24 Minnesota Wild – Edmonton Oilers – 1:7
    21.11.24 Edmonton Oilers – Minnesota Wild – 3:5

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 51 32 3 9 7 200:127 79
    2 Minnesota Wild 54 19 11 10 14 175:157 70
    3 Dallas Stars 53 26 4 9 14 176:147 69
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 52 18 7 13 14 173:164 63
    5 Edmonton Oilers 54 21 6 8 19 186:175 62
    6 Utah Mammoth 53 21 7 4 21 167:146 60
    7 Anaheim Ducks 53 16 12 3 22 177:188 59
    8 San Jose Sharks 51 16 11 3 21 161:176 57
    9 Los Angeles Kings 51 14 8 13 16 137:144 57
    10 Seattle Kraken 52 18 6 9 19 148:155 57
    11 Nashville Predators 52 17 7 5 23 150:177 53
    12 Chicago Blackhawks 53 16 5 9 23 144:168 51
    13 Winnipeg Jets 52 19 2 7 24 153:161 49
    14 Calgary Flames 52 17 4 6 25 132:156 48
    15 St. Louis Blues 53 18 1 9 25 130:183 47
    16 Vancouver Canucks 53 11 6 5 31 141:196 39

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Tampa Bay Lightning 51 26 7 4 14 179:130 70
    2 Carolina Hurricanes 52 23 9 5 15 180:150 69
    3 Detroit Red Wings 54 22 10 5 17 168:162 69
    4 Buffalo Sabres 52 24 6 5 17 179:159 65
    5 Montreal Canadiens 53 18 11 7 17 180:177 65
    6 Boston Bruins 54 23 8 3 20 180:168 65
    7 Pittsburgh Penguins 51 22 4 11 14 169:152 63
    8 New York Islanders 53 20 9 5 19 155:148 63
    9 Florida Panthers 52 23 5 3 21 160:169 59
    10 Columbus Blue Jackets 52 16 9 7 20 163:172 57
    11 Philadelphia Flyers 52 17 7 9 19 157:167 57
    12 Toronto Maple Leafs 53 17 7 9 20 174:183 57
    13 Ottawa Senators 53 20 5 7 21 179:176 57
    14 Washington Capitals 54 22 3 7 22 171:164 57
    15 New Jersey Devils 53 18 9 2 24 141:163 56
    16 New York Rangers 54 14 8 6 26 145:170 50

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 3.4 (24.28%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 6.38 (12.95%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 8.75 (9.43%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.5 (8.69%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 10.75 (7.68%)

    6. Florida Panthers: 13 (6.35%)

    7. Dallas Stars: 17.5 (4.72%)

    8. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.46%)

    9. Washington Capitals: 40 (2.06%)

    10. Los Angeles Kings: 46 (1.79%)

    11. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.62%)

    12. Buffalo Sabres: 51 (1.62%)

    13. Montreal Canadiens: 51 (1.62%)

    14. Utah Mammoth: 51 (1.62%)

    15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 58.5 (1.41%)

    16. Toronto Maple Leafs: 64 (1.29%)

    17. New York Islanders: 64 (1.29%)

    18. Anaheim Ducks: 78.5 (1.05%)

    19. New Jersey Devils: 78.5 (1.05%)

    20. Ottawa Senators: 88.5 (0.93%)

    21. Philadelphia Flyers: 138.5 (0.6%)

    22. Columbus Blue Jackets: 138.5 (0.6%)

    23. Boston Bruins: 151 (0.55%)

    24. Winnipeg Jets: 176 (0.47%)

    25. San Jose Sharks: 201 (0.41%)

    26. Nashville Predators: 201 (0.41%)

    27. Seattle Kraken: 326 (0.25%)

    28. New York Rangers: 401 (0.21%)

    29. Calgary Flames: 501 (0.16%)

    30. St. Louis Blues: 501 (0.16%)

    31. Chicago Blackhawks: 501 (0.16%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 751 (0.11%)

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