For those wanting to place a bet on the upcoming game between the Minnesota Wild and the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday at 8:30 PM ET, is Joel Eriksson Ek a player who is a good bet to light the lamp? We break it all down in the article below.

Sign up for ESPN+ today to watch 1,000+ out-of-market NHL games, ESPN+ Hockey Night & more.

Will Joel Eriksson Ek score a goal against the Oilers?

Odds to score a goal this game: +260 (Bet $10 to win $26.00 if he scores a goal)

Place your bets on any NHL matchup at BetMGM. Sign up today using our link.

Eriksson Ek stats and insights

• Eriksson Ek has scored in seven of 30 games this season, but only one goal each time.
• In one game against the Oilers this season, he has not scored. In terms of shots, he has taken three of them.
• On the power play he has two goals, plus three assists.
• Eriksson Ek’s shooting percentage is 9.2%, and he averages 2.3 shots per game.

Catch NHL action all season long on Fubo.

Oilers defensive stats

• The Oilers have conceded 117 goals in total (2.7 per game), the sixth-fewest allowed in the NHL.
• So far this season, the Oilers have not registered a shutout win. As a team, they average 12.9 hits and 14.2 blocked shots per game.

Catch NHL action all season long on Max.

Eriksson Ek recent games

Wild vs. Oilers game info

• Game Day: Wednesday, January 15, 2025
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: TNT
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Max (Regional restrictions may apply)

Bet on this or any NHL matchup at BetMGM.

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.