How to Watch Edmonton Oilers vs. Minnesota Wild: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 2-23-2024

The Edmonton Oilers (33-18-2) take on the Minnesota Wild (26-24-6) at Rogers Place on Friday, February 23 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSNX, and BSWIX, with each team fresh off of a loss. The Oilers fell to the Boston Bruins 6-5 in overtime in their last outing, while the Wild are coming off a 6-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.

Oilers vs. Wild Game Info

• Date: Friday, February 23, 2024
• Time: 9:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Oilers and Wild Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Oilers Insights

• The Oilers’ 190 total goals (3.6 per game) make them the eighth-best scoring team in the NHL.
• The Oilers have conceded 156 total goals (2.9 per game), the 10th-fewest in NHL action.
• They have the league’s sixth-best goal differential at +34.
• The 42 power-play goals the Oilers have put up this season (on 159 power-play chances) are the 10th-most in the NHL.
• The Oilers’ 26.42% power-play conversion rate ranks fourth-best in the league.
• The Oilers have scored six shorthanded goals this season.
• The Oilers have the league’s 16th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (79.1%).
• The Oilers win the eighth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 52.1%.
• The Oilers have a 10.7% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks ninth in the league.
• The Oilers have shut out opponents three times this season. They average 18.8 hits and 13.6 blocked shots per game.

Oilers Key Players

• One of Edmonton’s top offensive players this season is Connor McDavid, who has recorded 85 points in 51 games.
• Leon Draisaitl has 27 goals and 41 assists for Edmonton to compile 68 total points (1.3 per game).
• Edmonton’s scoring effort is aided by Zach Hyman’s 68 points. He’s contributed 20 assists.
• Across 40 games played, Stuart Skinner has a goaltending record of 25-12-2. During those games, he’s allowed 103 goals while recording 962 saves.

Oilers Injuries

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Illness (Questionable)

Wild Insights

• The Wild’s 174 goals on the season (3.1 per game) rank them 15th in the NHL.
• The Wild’s total of 187 goals given up (3.3 per game) is 24th in the NHL.
• They have the 24th-ranked goal differential in the league at -13.
• The Wild have 44 power-play goals (eighth-most in NHL) on 194 chances.
• The Wild have the NHL’s 13th-ranked power-play percentage (22.68).
• The Wild have three shorthanded goals (22nd in NHL).
• The Wild’s have the 30th-ranked penalty kill percentage (74.48%).
• The Wild win 46.8% of faceoffs, 28th-ranked in the NHL.
• With a shooting percentage of 10.3%, the Wild are 12th in the league.
• The Wild have shut out their opponent three times. They are averaging 17.5 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.

Wild Key Players

• Kirill Kaprizov’s 24 goals and 35 assists in 49 games for Minnesota add up to 59 total points on the season.
• Joel Eriksson Ek is one of the impact players on offense for Minnesota with 52 total points (0.9 per game), with 29 goals and 23 assists in 56 games.
• Mats Zuccarello is a key contributor on offense for Minnesota with 10 goals and 35 assists.
• Filip Gustavsson is 15-13-3 in 33 games this season, conceding 100 goals (3.3 goals against average) with 839 saves and an .894 save percentage (47th in the league).

Wild Injuries

Sam Hentges: Undisclosed (Out), Patrick Maroon: Back (Out), Jared Spurgeon: Hip/Back (Out For Season), Zach Bogosian: Upper Body (Questionable), Marcus Foligno: Lower Body (Out)