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Oilers vs Red Wings

All about Edmonton Oilers vs Detroit Red Wings in the NHL: when the teams meet next, how the latest games ended, who has won the most meetings since 1979–80 and which Swedes play for the two teams.

No further game between Oilers and Red Wings is scheduled right now.

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The teams have met 144 times in the regular season since 1979–80: Oilers have won 59, Red Wings 72 and 13 games ended in a tie.

Most points by a Swede in this season's meetings: Viktor Arvidsson, 2 in 1 game.

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2026–27 regular season

EDM0 %0 wins
DET100 %1 win
Red Wings have won 100% of the meetings.
Games
1
2026–27
EDMOilers wins
0
DETRed Wings wins
1
Goals
3–4
Oilers–Red Wings

Regular season, all time

EDM41 %59 wins
DET50 %72 wins
Red Wings have won 50% of the meetings.13 ties (9 %)
Games
144
1979–80 – 2026–27
EDMOilers wins
59
DETRed Wings wins
72
13 ties
Goals
468–510
Oilers–Red Wings

Playoffs, all time

EDM75 %12 wins
DET25 %4 wins
Oilers have won 75% of the meetings.
Games
16
1986–87 – 2005–06
EDMOilers wins
12
DETRed Wings wins
4
Goals
58–43
Oilers–Red Wings
EDMRogers Place
Edmonton, AB

A 7 pm start in Edmonton is 03:00 in Sweden.

DETLittle Caesars Arena
Detroit, MI

A 7 pm start in Detroit is 01:00 in Sweden.

Distance
2,559 km
As the crow flies
Flight time
3 h 30 min
Estimated nonstop flight
Time difference
2 hours
Edmonton is 2 hours behind Detroit

The flight time estimates the team's charter: 830 km/h along the shortest route plus 30 minutes for taxiing, take-off and landing. Times follow daylight saving time.

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