Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers Preview & Picks
Edmonton are backed to record their third consecutive victory.
Los Angeles are on a good run overall, but their road form is underwhelming and they have struggled in recent visits to Rogers Place.
- Edmonton Oilers are 7-2 in their previous 9 home games
- Edmonton Oilers are 5-1 in the last 6 home meetings with LA
- Los Angeles Kings are 4-10 in their last 14 road games
- The Under cashed in the 2 previous meetings
Head To Head
- Edmonton Oilers lead the all-time series 144-107-34
- Los Angeles Kings won 3-0 when the two teams last met on April 5
Los Angeles Kings Form
Los Angeles head out for their penultimate road game of the regular season on a solid run of form, having won six of their last seven games.
The Kings lost back-to-back games in late March, but rallied to end the month with an 8-1 blowout of San Jose.
They then backed that up as they began April with three more wins, sandwiching a 4-2 victory in Utah with home wins over Winnipeg, 4-1, and Edmonton, 3-0.
Los Angeles failed to make it five-in-a-row as they lost 2-1 to Seattle, but they rebounded quickly from that loss.
The Kings made light work of Anaheim in a 6-1 victory, and followed that up with a 5-4 success against Colorado.
Edmonton Oilers Form
Edmonton return home looking to make it three wins in a row and register their sixth victory in eight games.
The Oilers also dropped a couple of games late in March, before ending the month with a 3-2 overtime win at home to Calgary.
They backed that up on the road as they began April with victories in Vegas, 3-2, and San Jose, 3-2.
Edmonton lost the final two games of that road trip, falling 3-0 in Los Angeles and 3-2 at Anaheim, but they responded when they returned home.
The Oilers beat St Louis 4-3 and San Jose 4-2, before heading to Winnipeg to take down the Jets, 4-1.