🛢️ Away Oilers 13-17-2
3–2
Final
🌲 Home Wild 17-11-3
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🛢️ EDM 0213
🌲 MIN 0112

Oilers at Wild

Oilers beat Wild 3–2 at Xcel Energy Center on December 16, 2017.

🗓 📍 Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul 🏒 2017-18 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🛢️ EDM
Milan Lucic
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 15:59 TOI
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Matt Dumba
2 G
3 shots · 24:20 TOI
3rd star 🛢️ EDM
Jesse Puljujarvi
1 G
4 shots · 09:49 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order
2nd period
🛢️ Ryan Nugent-Hopkins SH Go-ahead 2nd · 09:15
Assists: Zack Kassian · beat Alex Stalock
1–0
🌲 Matt Dumba Tying 2nd · 13:18
Assists: Mikael Granlund · beat Cam Talbot
1–1
🛢️ Milan Lucic Go-ahead 2nd · 16:37
Assists: Leon Draisaitl, Connor McDavid · beat Alex Stalock
2–1
3rd period
🛢️ Jesse Puljujarvi 3rd · 08:32
Assists: Milan Lucic · beat Alex Stalock
3–1
🌲 Matt Dumba 3rd · 15:00
Assists: Chris Stewart, Eric Staal · beat Cam Talbot
3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🛢️Oilers
L1 McDavid · Draisaitl · Nugent-Hopkins 20:19
L2 Lucic · Letestu · Strome 15:59
L3 Maroon · Cammalleri · Khaira 14:53
L4 Caggiula · Kassian · Puljujarvi 9:50
D1 Klefbom · Nurse 23:07
D2 Russell · Benning 19:14
D3 Davidson · Auvitu 13:20
🌲Wild
L1 Granlund · Koivu · Staal 18:18
L2 Zucker · Coyle · Eriksson Ek 13:41
L3 Winnik · Cullen · Niederreiter 12:54
L4 Foligno · Ennis · Stewart 10:26
D1 Suter · Dumba 25:10
D2 Brodin · Murphy 19:54
D3 Prosser · Reilly 15:22

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🛢️EDM MIN🌲
29 Shots on goal 31
15 Hits 6
10 Blocked shots 13
7 Takeaways 6
3 Giveaways 5
8 Penalty minutes 12
EDM shooting 10.3% (3/29) MIN shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🛢️Oilers
Cam Talbot
29/31
.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
🌲Wild
Alex Stalock
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:51 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins · 2nd 09:15 · 1–0 Matt Dumba · 2nd 13:18 · 1–1 Milan Lucic · 2nd 16:37 · 2–1 Jesse Puljujarvi · 3rd 08:32 · 3–1 Matt Dumba · 3rd 15:00 · 3–2
EDM MIN
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Oilers
Oilers — tied after 1st: 4-7-2 (31% win rate, 13 games)
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 6-6-1 (46% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Oilers
Oilers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)
Wild
Wild — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-3-1 (20% win rate, 5 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Oilers lead the season series 1–0
Jan 312017 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 5–2 Dec 92016 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 2–3 SO Dec 42016 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 2–1 OT Mar 102016 🛢️EDM @ 🌲MIN 2–1 Feb 182016 🌲MIN @ 🛢️EDM 5–2
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❓ EDM vs MIN, answered

Who won Oilers vs Wild on December 16, 2017?

Oilers won 3–2. The final score was Oilers 3, Wild 2.

Who scored for Oilers?

Jesse Puljujarvi, Milan Lucic, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.

Who scored for Wild?

Matt Dumba (2).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Wild goalie play?

Alex Stalock made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Wild played?

At Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, the Wild home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Wild season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🛢️ Oilers
BeforeDec 14 🐯NSH @ 🛢️EDM 4–0 AfterDec 18 🦈SJS @ 🛢️EDM 3–5
🌲 Wild
BeforeDec 14 🍁TOR @ 🌲MIN 0–2 AfterDec 17 🌲MIN @ 🪶CHI 1–4
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