Wild vs Oilers NHL Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Minnesota Wild and the Edmonton Oilers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Rexall Place. Odds aren't yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total. In their last action, Minnesota was a 6-2 winner at home against the Canucks. Bettors on Minnesota at +130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Last time out for Edmonton, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Flames on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at -135 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Current streak: Edmonton has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Minnesota: 2-2-1 Edmonton: 2-2-0 Minnesota most recently: When playing on Thursday are 7-3 Before playing Florida are 4-4-2 After playing Vancouver are 7-3 After a win are 3-7 Edmonton most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Detroit are 4-6 After playing Calgary are 7-3 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Minnesota is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games when playing Edmonton The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 6 games Minnesota is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road Edmonton is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home Edmonton is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Minnesota The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Edmonton's last 6 games at home The total has gone OVER in 5 of Edmonton's last 7 games Next up: Minnesota at Vancouver, Friday, October 22 Edmonton home to San Jose, Saturday, October 23 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.