The Edmonton Oilers are currently in the 70–80% band to make the 2026-27 NHL playoffs. Get the exact live probability, rooting guide, and push alerts when the race moves in the Clinch app.
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The Edmonton Oilers are 8-2-2 (18 pts) through 12 games this season. They sit 2nd in the Pacific Division, 1 point back of the leader. Most recently, they lost to the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 at home on Oct 26. The Vegas Golden Knights (9-4-1) and Seattle Kraken (7-4-1) are the closest Pacific Division comparisons. They're 7-2-1 in their last 10. Next three: home against the Calgary Flames Oct 28, at the New York Islanders Oct 31, and at the New York Rangers Nov 1. Devon Levi leads the crease with 7 starts, the team owns a .879 save percentage, and their team goals-against average is 3.33. Clinch recalculates Oilers' postseason path after every final and identifies which Pacific Division and wider race results help. Their number has trended up this week.
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These are the next scheduled matchups currently attached to the Oilers race.
Oilers playoff odds are trending down over the last week. Clinch Pro shows the full-season journey chart and pushes an alert when the race shifts.
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A concrete benchmark based on projected final totals across the conference.
Reaching roughly 91 points would put Oilers around the model's current final qualifying position. The actual clinching requirement can move with rival results and tiebreakers.
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This is a projected race benchmark, not an official magic number. Clinching rules, head-to-head results, and the remaining schedule can move the final line.