Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Los Angeles Kings
4/23/25 22:00
Edmonton Oilers

Prediction:

 

Total Goals in the 2nd Period - Over 2.0

 

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 by Edgar Jibran | in NHL Picks

The last game in the NHL playoffs’ calendar to be disputed next Wednesday night correspons to the clash between Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers, teams that will face their second game in their series. In this matter, it’s worth noting that they offered such an amazing spectacle during the first game, so the second is expected to be another great and offensive game.

When looking at Los Angeles Kings’ performance, this team has kept a very good level that allowed it to lose 2 out of their last 10 games. Additionally, it must be mentioned that the Kings were able to score 5 or more goals in five out of their last six games, so they can be taken into consideration as one of the best offensive lines in the Western Conference and strong contenders for the championship.

On Edmonton Oilers’ side, this team has been considered as one of the biggest contenders to lift the Stanley Cup this season, however it’s undeniable that their overall performance during the regular season was at some point disappointing due to a constant irregularity that even cost them games against teams like Anaheim Ducks. Despite those bad moments, they’ll definitely try to extend this series as much as possible to take advantage of their home games.

Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Form

Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers Latest Matches

Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings Latest matches
W W W L W W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Apr 14, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 12, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
5 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 29, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Toronto Maple Leafs

Mar 25, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
3 :  1
New York Rangers

Mar 23, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
7 :  2
Boston Bruins

Mar 22, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
7 :  2
Carolina Hurricanes
W W W W L W
Victories

5/6 (83%)

Defeats

1/6 (17%)

Apr 12, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
5 :  4
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 29, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Toronto Maple Leafs

Mar 25, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
3 :  1
New York Rangers

Mar 23, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
7 :  2
Boston Bruins

Mar 22, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
7 :  2
Carolina Hurricanes

Mar 8, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  1
St. Louis Blues
W L L W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 14, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 17, 2025 - NHL

Minnesota Wild
3 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 9, 2025 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
5 :  6
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 1, 2025 - NHL

St. Louis Blues
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Feb 28, 2025 - NHL

Dallas Stars
6 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Feb 1, 2025 - NHL

Carolina Hurricanes
2 :  4
Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers Latest matches
L L W L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 14, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 9, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  3
St. Louis Blues

Apr 7, 2025 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 1, 2025 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
2 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 27, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
6 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 26, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  4
Dallas Stars
L L W L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Apr 14, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 9, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  3
St. Louis Blues

Mar 26, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  4
Dallas Stars

Mar 6, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  2
Montreal Canadiens

Mar 4, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  6
Anaheim Ducks

Jan 30, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  3
Detroit Red Wings
L W W L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 7, 2025 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 1, 2025 - NHL

Vegas Golden Knights
2 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 27, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
6 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 16, 2025 - NHL

New York Rangers
1 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 14, 2025 - NHL

New York Islanders
1 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 13, 2025 - NHL

New Jersey Devils
3 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Los Angeles Kings against Edmonton Oilers : Head to Head (H2H)

Los Angeles Kings

33 %

Edmonton Oilers

67 %

Apr 14, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Jan 13, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
1 :  0
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 24, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 28, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Feb 26, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 25, 2023 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  3
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Picks

Players list

Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings

D. Kuemper

D. Rittich

M. Anderson

J. Moverare

J. Edmundson

B. Clarke

J. Spence

V. Gavrikov

D. Doughty

T. Moore

W. Foegele

A. Laferriere

S. Helenius

Q. Byfield

A. Kopitar

P. Danault

A. Kuzmenko

K. Fiala

A. Kempe

J. Malott

Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers

S. Skinner

C. Pickard

J. Walman

T. Emberson

E. Bouchard

B. Kulak

J. Klingberg

D. Nurse

C. Perry

T. Frederic

Z. Hyman

C. McDavid

V. Podkolzin

M. Janmark

V. Arvidsson

A. Henrique

R. Nugent-Hopkins

E. Kane

C. Brown

L. Draisaitl

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Los Angeles Kings
CD Huachipato Edmonton Oilers
Top Goalscorer
Sweden A. Kempe (39 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
Germany L. Draisaitl (63 Goals)
Best assists
Slovenia A. Kopitar (53 Assists)
Best assists
Canada C. McDavid (100 Assists)

Los Angeles Kings - Edmonton Oilers Key Points

  1. Los Angeles Kings at home scored 5 or more goals in three out of their last five games, however they conceded 4 or more goals in their last three games in a row.
  2. Edmonton Oilers lost a streak of 2 away victories in a row after their aforementioned loss in the first game of the series against the Kings (6-5).
  3. Los Angeles Kings at home in direct duels against Edmonton Oilers, won their last 3 confrontations in a row.
  4. Edmonton Oilers in face-to-face away games against Los Angeles Kings, broke a streak of 3 confrontations in a row without scoring more than 3 goals per game.

Our Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction

To sum up, these teams are really expected to deliver one of the most spectacular series in the first round of the playoffs, so no matter which team advances to the next round, it’ll definitely be one of the strongest contenders to battle for the Conference championship as well as for the Stanley Cup. Therefore, the pick for Los Angeles Kings – Edmonton Oilers is: Total Goals in the 2nd Period – Over 2.0!

Prediction:

 

Total Goals in the 2nd Period - Over 2.0

 

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