The Tuesday night NHL slate features a massive Western Conference clash as the Minnesota Wild travel to Rogers Place to take on the Edmonton Oilers. With the Wild looking to cement their status as Central Division contenders and the Oilers aiming to climb back into the Pacific Division race, this matchup promises speed, skill, and intensity. If you are wondering how to catch every second of the action, we have the full viewing guide below.
Game Details:
- Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2025
- Time: 9:00 PM EST / 7:00 PM MT
- Venue: Rogers Place, Edmonton, AB
TV Channels & Streaming:
- USA: Fans in the United States can watch the game locally on FanDuel Sports Network North (FDSN NO) and FanDuel Sports Network Wisconsin (FDSN WI). For out-of-market viewers, the game is available for streaming on NHL Power Play on ESPN+.
- Canada: The game will be broadcast nationally on Sportsnet One (SN1). Streaming is available via Sportsnet+ (Premium). Listeners can also tune in to the Oilers Radio Network on 880 CHED.
Game Preview: Wild vs. Oilers Stats and Records
Going into tonight’s contest, the Minnesota Wild boast an impressive 14-7-5 record, sitting comfortably near the top of the Central Division. They have been a road warrior team this season, showing resilience in hostile environments. However, they are looking to bounce back from a tight 3-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on November 29.
On the other side, the Edmonton Oilers are sitting at 11-10-5. It has been an up-and-down season for the defending Western Conference champs, but they are coming off their best defensive performance of the year—a convincing 4-0 shutout victory over the Seattle Kraken this past Saturday. They will look to use that momentum to protect home ice tonight.
Key Injuries and Leading Scorers to Watch
Star power will be on full display tonight. Connor McDavid leads the Oilers with 36 points (11G, 25A) in 26 games, continuing to prove he is the fastest skater on the planet. Leon Draisaitl is the team’s trigger man with 15 goals. For Minnesota, Kirill Kaprizov is having an MVP-caliber season with 17 goals, while Matt Boldy has been hot lately with 13 tallies.
Injuries will play a factor. The Wild are without gritty forward Marcus Foligno (IR) and rookie Danila Yurov, who is day-to-day. The Oilers are missing depth scoring with Jack Roslovic and Kasperi Kapanen both out until late December.
Prediction & Betting Insight: The oddsmakers have the Oilers as -145 favorites with the Over/Under set at 6.5. Personally, I think this line respects Edmonton’s home advantage a bit too much given their inconsistencies this year. While Stuart Skinner was perfect against Seattle, the Wild’s offense is a different beast. I expect a back-and-forth game where the stars shine. My wallet is looking at the Over 6.5, and I’m predicting a 5-4 Oilers victory in overtime—McDavid and Kaprizov are just too dynamic to be held in check.
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