Detroit Red Wings v Edmonton Oilers

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DRWDetroit Red Wings1106–1013–50 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 7–10WLWLLMore blocked shotsMore shots total EOEdmonton Oilers999–1084–63 all time (since 1999)2026-27: 11–6WWWLLMore power play goalsMore penalty minutes

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The numbers lean Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers edge 4–1 on season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings. 78 meetings in NHL on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.

Detroit Red Wings lead the head to head 40–33 (5 draws) from 78 meetings since 1999.
2026-27: Detroit Red Wings 7–10, Edmonton Oilers 11–6. Edmonton Oilers have the better margin, +1.1 a game to -0.2.
Last five: Detroit Red Wings 2 wins, Edmonton Oilers 3.
Edmonton Oilers average more power play goals per game: 1.2 to 0.8.
Edmonton Oilers average more penalty minutes per game: 10.8 to 8.4.
Detroit Red Wings average more blocked shots per game: 15.7 to 13.5.
At home: Detroit Red Wings win 56%, Edmonton Oilers 51% (every game we hold).
Detroit Red Wings’ biggest win in the rivalry: 7–1 in 2003-04, by 6.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Head to head

4078 games · 5 drawn
since 199933

27 Oct 2026 · Rogers Place, EdmontonDetroit Red Wings 4Edmonton Oilers 3
12 Dec 2025 · Rogers Place, EdmontonDetroit Red Wings 1Edmonton Oilers 4
20 Oct 2025 · Little Caesars Arena, DetroitDetroit Red Wings 4Edmonton Oilers 2
31 Jan 2025 · Rogers Place, EdmontonDetroit Red Wings 3Edmonton Oilers 2
28 Oct 2024 · Little Caesars Arena, DetroitDetroit Red Wings 2Edmonton Oilers 3
14 Feb 2024 · Rogers Place, EdmontonDetroit Red Wings 4Edmonton Oilers 8
12 Jan 2024 · Little Caesars Arena, DetroitDetroit Red Wings 2Edmonton Oilers 3
16 Feb 2023 · Rogers Place, EdmontonDetroit Red Wings 5Edmonton Oilers 4

2026-27 season

Per game, this season.

2.949 totalScored per gameper game4.271 total
3.152 totalConceded per gameper game · lower is better3.153 total
28.9491 totalShots totalper game25.7436 total
24.7419 totalHitsper game24.4415 total
15.7267 totalBlocked shotsper game13.5229 total
18,292.4310,970 totalAttendanceper game