The Minnesota Wild visit the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Rogers Place. Puck drop is scheduled for 9:00 PM ET as both clubs open their season series.
Minnesota brings a 6-2-1 record into the contest after winning two straight games. The Wild earned a 5-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues before taking a 2-1 decision against the Columbus Blue Jackets in their most recent outing. Across their past five games, they also posted a 4-1 win at the Florida Panthers, defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2, and took a 5-2 loss at the Winnipeg Jets.
Edmonton enters the matchup with a 6-1-1 regular-season record. The Oilers earned a 6-2 victory at the Utah Mammoth in their previous game, following a 4-2 loss at home to Utah. Earlier in their last five games, Edmonton secured three straight road wins, beating the Anaheim Ducks 5-2, the San Jose Sharks 3-1, and the Los Angeles Kings 4-1.
Tuesday marks the first meeting of the 2026-2027 season between Minnesota and Edmonton. The Wild aim to extend their winning streak to three games, while the Oilers look to add another victory to their 6-1-1 start.
