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Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings

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Oilers take win streak into matchup with the Kings

Edmonton Oilers (44-26-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (43-23-9, in the Pacific Division)

Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers are looking to extend a three-game win streak with a victory against the Los Angeles Kings.

Los Angeles has a 43-23-9 record overall and a 10-8-2 record in Pacific Division games. The Kings have a 16-5-1 record in games they score one or more power-play goals.

Edmonton has gone 44-26-5 overall with a 13-7-1 record against the Pacific Division. The Oilers have a 22-10-4 record in games decided by one goal.

Saturday's game is the third time these teams meet this season. The Oilers won 1-0 in the last meeting.

TOP PERFORMERS: Kevin Fiala has 29 goals and 22 assists for the Kings. Adrian Kempe has six goals and three assists over the last 10 games.

Leon Draisaitl has 52 goals and 54 assists for the Oilers. Zach Hyman has scored five goals with two assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 7-3-0, averaging 3.8 goals, six assists, 3.7 penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up 1.8 goals per game.

Oilers: 7-2-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.3 assists, 3.2 penalties and 6.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7 goals per game.

INJURIES: Kings: None listed.

Oilers: None listed.

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Statistics

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2.91 Goals Against Average 2.48
27.2 Shots Against per Game 25.3
77.2 Penalty Kill Percentage 81.5
42 Power Play Goals Against 40
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
3.23 Goals For per Game 2.96
32.0 Shots per Game 27.9
49 Power Play Goals 29
25.5 Power Play Percentage 16.5
5 Short Handed Goals 4
501 Penalty Minutes 582
Los Angeles Kings Los Angeles Kings Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Alex Turcotte, C Day-To-Day Apr 4
Tanner Jeannot, LW Out Apr 2
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Leon Draisaitl, C Out Apr 4
Mattias Ekholm, D Out Apr 2
Connor McDavid, C Out Apr 2
Stuart Skinner, G Out Apr 2
John Klingberg, D Out Apr 2

Game Information

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Location: Los Angeles, CA
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2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 45 22 98 8
Los Angeles 43 23 95 9
Edmonton 44 26 93 5
Calgary 36 27 84 12
Vancouver 34 28 81 13
Anaheim 33 34 74 8
Seattle 32 38 70 6
San Jose 20 45 50 10
Full Standings
Oilers Last 5
Date OPP Result
vs DAL L 4-3
@ SEA L 6-1
vs CGY W 3-2 OT
@ VGK W 3-2
@ SJ W 3-2
Kings Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ COL L 4-0
vs TOR L 3-1
vs SJ W 8-1
vs WPG W 4-1
@ UTAH W 4-2