NHL · Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers: NHL start time, rest and research checklist

9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT). Game 8 of 11 on the NHL slate, with each team's last result, rest and next game.

By DeepChamp research team · Updated · Methods and limitations

Short answer

Minnesota Wild played at Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT) in the NHL. Final score: Minnesota Wild 3, Edmonton Oilers 4. The schedule data shows no unusual rest or back-to-back context for either team. This page covers the schedule and what to check; it carries no odds and no picks.

Final: Minnesota Wild 3, Edmonton Oilers 4

The DeepChamp AI app adds line movement, market context and player prop research for this game.

Both teams: last result, rest and next game

  • Away

    Minnesota Wild

    Minnesota Wild won at home against Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sun, Oct 18. Full days off before this game: 1.

    Next on the schedule: at Calgary Flames on Thu, Oct 22 at 9:00 PM ET.

  • Home

    Edmonton Oilers

    Edmonton Oilers won on the road at Utah Mammoth 6-2 on Sat, Oct 17. Full days off before this game: 2.

    Next on the schedule: home against Carolina Hurricanes on Thu, Oct 22 at 9:00 PM ET.

Research checklist for Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers

Hockey scoring is low and high-variance, so research focuses on shot volume, ice time and goaltending rather than on the final score alone.

  • Check the final injury and availability reports for Minnesota Wild and Edmonton Oilers close to the start.
  • Check the confirmed starting goalie, which is often announced on game day and moves totals.
  • Look at line combinations and power-play units before trusting a shots or points number.
  • Convert any price you are offered to a break-even probability and compare it with your own estimate.
  • Write down your reason before you place anything, and decide your unit size in advance.

Questions about this game

What time did Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers start on Tue, Oct 20?

Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers was scheduled for 9:00 PM ET (6:00 PM PT) on Tuesday, October 20, 2026. It was game 8 of 11 on the NHL slate.

What was the score of Minnesota Wild at Edmonton Oilers on Tue, Oct 20?

Minnesota Wild 3, Edmonton Oilers 4 (final).

When did Minnesota Wild last play before this game?

Minnesota Wild won at home against Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Sun, Oct 18.

When did Edmonton Oilers last play before this game?

Edmonton Oilers won on the road at Utah Mammoth 6-2 on Sat, Oct 17.

Is either team on a back-to-back in Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers?

Neither team is playing the second night of a back-to-back based on the schedule we read.

Does this page include odds or picks for Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers?

No. It is a schedule and research page built from game times and rest context. DeepChamp AI is an independent research app, not a sportsbook, and nothing here guarantees a betting outcome. Use the DeepChamp AI app for line movement and player prop research.

More NHL games on Tue, Oct 20

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