Oilers secure overtime win against Wild with Levi’s strong performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in overtime on October 20, 2026. Goaltender Devon Levi made 27 saves, earning praise from head coach Mike Babcock for his competitiveness and performance. Evan Bouchard scored the game-winning goal during a power play in overtime. The Oilers extended their winning streak to seven out of eight games with this victory, showcasing an improved penalty kill against Minnesota's power play. Levi's record improved to 5-1-0, bolstering his chances for a larger role on the team.
- •Oilers improve to 7-1-1 this season following the win.
- •Evan Bouchard scored the overtime winner at 3:32.
- •Levi's save performance includes 27 saves against the Wild.
- •Minnesota made a third-period comeback with two goals.
- •Levi's record stands at 5-1-0 since joining the Oilers.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Oilers’ Mike Babcock credits ‘ultra-competitive’ Devon Levi after OT win vs. Wild
"Mike Babcock highlights Devon Levi's work ethic after his 27-save performance against Minnesota.
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