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Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings Preview & Picks
Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings Preview & Picks
Los Angeles are backed to win the first game of this playoff series.
The Kings ended the regular season on a good run of form, and they have a strong recent record when taking on Edmonton.
- Los Angeles Kings are 8-2 in their previous 10 games
- Los Angeles Kings are 3-1 in the last 4 meetings with Edmonton
- The Under cashed in each of the previous 3 meetings
- The Under has hit in 9 of Edmonton’s last 10 games
Head To Head
- Edmonton Oilers lead the all-time series 144-108-34
- Los Angeles Kings won 5-0 when the two teams last met on April 14
Edmonton Oilers Form
Edmonton sealed their trip to the postseason by compiling a 48-29-5 record that earned them third place in the Pacific Division.
The Oilers closed out the regular season on a solid run of form, winning seven of their final 10 games.
They ended March with a 3-2 overtime win over Calgary, and backed that up on the road as they started April with a 3-2 victories at Vegas and San Jose.
Edmonton cooled off with a 3-0 loss to Los Angeles and a 3-2 defeat to Anaheim, but they rebounded to beat St Louis 4-3, San Jose 4-2 and Winnipeg 4-1.
The Oilers failed to make it four-in-a-row as they lost 5-0, but they bounced back in their regular season finale, winning 3-0 in San Jose.
Los Angeles Kings Form
Los Angeles booked their place in the playoffs by going 50-22-10 in the regular season to finish top of the Pacific Division.
The Kings ended their schedule with a defeat, but they are a team in solid form with eight wins in their previous 10 games.
They ended March with an 8-1 blowout of San Jose, and backed that up in early April as they beat Winnipeg 4-1, Utah 4-2 and Edmonton 3-0.
Los Angeles failed to make it five-in-a-row as they lost 2-1 to Seattle, but they rebounded immediately by beating Anaheim 6-1.
The Kings then beat Colorado 5-4, Edmonton 5-0 and Seattle 6-5, only to see their run end with a 5-1 defeat to Calgary.
Verdict
Los Angeles have had Edmonton’s number in recent meetings and have been in good form at home.
Therefore we are backing the Kings to take an early lead in this NHL playoff series.
Therefore we are backing the Kings to take an early lead in this NHL playoff series.
Los Angeles Win
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