Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Edmonton Oilers
4/24/24 22:00
Los Angeles Kings

Prediction:

 

Edmonton under 3.5 goals

 

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 by Will Chace in NHL Picks

The Edmonton Oilers jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the 2nd period to cruise to a 7-4 victory in the first game of their series against the Los Angeles Kings. The hosts put up 44 shots against opposing goaltender Cam Talbot amidst the onslaught, leaving no doubt as to who deserves to sit one game up in the opening round. Zach Hyman represented a significant chunk of those shots, with 9 of his shots ending on goal including 3 finding the ultimate target. His line, along with Connor McDavid, Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisatl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, were the damage-doers in the 7-goal performance from Edmonton. The high-flying Oilers will hope their offensive output leaks into the second game, as a 2-0 advantage will be a strong one in this Western Conference battle. Yet replicating such a product will not come so easy, especially in the Stanley Cup playoffs where goals are notoriously hard to come by.

Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings Form

Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings Latest Matches

Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers Latest matches
W W L L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 18, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
5 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
9 :  2
San Jose Sharks

Apr 13, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
1 :  3
Vancouver Canucks

Apr 12, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  3
Arizona Coyotes

Apr 10, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
5 :  1
Vegas Golden Knights

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  2
Colorado Avalanche
W W W L L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
9 :  2
San Jose Sharks

Apr 13, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
1 :  3
Vancouver Canucks

Apr 12, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
2 :  3
Arizona Coyotes

Apr 10, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
5 :  1
Vegas Golden Knights

Apr 5, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  2
Colorado Avalanche

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
6 :  1
Anaheim Ducks
W W W L L L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 18, 2024 - NHL

Colorado Avalanche
5 :  1
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 23, 2024 - NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs
6 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Mar 7, 2024 - NHL

Columbus Blue Jackets
4 :  2
Edmonton Oilers

Feb 19, 2024 - NHL

Arizona Coyotes
3 :  6
Edmonton Oilers

Feb 9, 2024 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
3 :  5
Edmonton Oilers

Jan 20, 2024 - NHL

Calgary Flames
1 :  3
Edmonton Oilers
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings Latest matches
L L W W L W
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Apr 18, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
5 :  4
Chicago Blackhawks

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Minnesota Wild

Apr 11, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
4 :  1
Calgary Flames

Apr 6, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
6 :  3
Vancouver Canucks

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Calgary Flames
4 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 28, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Apr 18, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
5 :  4
Chicago Blackhawks

Apr 15, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Minnesota Wild

Apr 11, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
4 :  1
Calgary Flames

Apr 6, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
6 :  3
Vancouver Canucks

Mar 20, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
6 :  0
Minnesota Wild

Mar 9, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  4
Dallas Stars
L W L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Mar 30, 2024 - NHL

Calgary Flames
4 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 28, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 25, 2024 - NHL

Vancouver Canucks
2 :  3
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 16, 2024 - NHL

Dallas Stars
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Mar 15, 2024 - NHL

Chicago Blackhawks
0 :  5
Los Angeles Kings

Feb 26, 2024 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
4 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

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

Edmonton Oilers

67 %

Los Angeles Kings

33 %

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

Apr 17, 2023 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
3 :  4
Los Angeles Kings

Apr 4, 2023 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Jan 9, 2023 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
6 :  3
Edmonton Oilers

Players list

Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers

S. Skinner

C. Pickard

B. Kulak

V. Desharnais

E. Bouchard

M. Ekholm

D. Nurse

C. Ceci

C. Perry

W. Foegele

Z. Hyman

C. McDavid

D. Holloway

R. McLeod

S. Carrick

A. Henrique

R. Nugent-Hopkins

E. Kane

M. Janmark

L. Draisaitl

Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings

C. Talbot

D. Rittich

V. Gavrikov

M. Anderson

J. Spence

M. Roy

D. Doughty

A. Englund

T. Moore

P. Dubois

C. Grundstrom

Q. Byfield

B. Lizotte

V. Arvidsson

T. Lewis

A. Kopitar

K. Fiala

A. Kempe

P. Danault

A. Laferriere

Most goals and assists

CD Huachipato Edmonton Oilers
CD Huachipato Los Angeles Kings
Top Goalscorer
Canada Z. Hyman (70 Goals)
Top Goalscorer
USA T. Moore (32 Goals) Sweden A. Kempe (32 Goals)
Best assists
Canada C. McDavid (134 Assists)
Best assists
Sweden A. Kempe (48 Assists)

Edmonton Oilers - Los Angeles Kings Key Points

  1. The UNDER has hit in 4 of Edmonton's last 5 games vs Los Angeles
  2. The UNDER has hit in 4 of Los Angeles' last 6 games
  3. The UNDER has hit in 14 of Los Angeles' last 20 games when playing as the underdog
  4. The UNDER has in 5 of Los Angeles' last 6 road games on a Wednesday

Our Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction

Edmonton has always been an offensively-focused team, but they outdid themselves on Monday night. Now right back to it on Wednesday against a Kings outfit that allowed the 3rd-fewest goals in the league, we suppose their team total is a bit high. Edmonton should return to normalcy and see some regression after such an outburst in the first game. We will fade the trend here, making our Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers prediction: Edmonton under 3.5 goals (-125) at BetMGM.

Prediction:

 

Edmonton under 3.5 goals

 

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