Kings vs Oilers

2023 - 3 - 30

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PRE-GAME REPORT: Oilers vs. Kings (NHL.com)

The Oilers host the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Place on Thursday in a battle for second place in the Pacific Division.

The Oilers and Kings have the two best point percentages in the month of March, with only three regulation losses between the two teams... Brett Kulak added the Oilers lone third period goal, firing a shot off the post and in after coming out of the penalty box to cap off the scoring for the Blue & Orange. The Kings 12-game point streak which was snapped in Calgary was the longest in franchise history, breaking the record of 11 games set on three different occasions... "On our behalf there wasn't a lot of zone time, yet we had some really good scoring chances, long chances that had us looking at Markstrom, and he made some really good saves," Kings coach Todd McLellan said after the game. In goal for the Kings was Joonas Korpisalo, who was acquired at the trade deadline in the deal that sent Jonathan Quick to Columbus (before being swiftly dealt to Vegas) and has been stellar since the move. The Los Angeles Kings head up the road to Edmonton after a 2-1 defeat to the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored a goal and added four assists to extend his point streak to nine games and bring his season total to 96 (35G, 61A) on the year. "Coming in as a young guy and then becoming an All-Star, that's the progression, right?" The 24-year-old already surpassed Fuhr's record for most wins by an Oilers rookie netminder rookie season (28) and is working towards beating the Hall of Famer's single-season rookie record of 28 wins, already 24-14-5 this campaign. '83) for the most wins in a calendar month by an Oilers goaltender with his ninth win in March on Tuesday against the Golden Knights. The forward finished Leon Draisaitl's feed off a zone entry emphatically, shaking the twine in an eventual 7-4 victory for the Oilers with his first goal in five games since recording a hat-trick on Mar. I've saw a lot of teammates answer the bell and up their physical ante, and I thought it brought us together," Woodcroft said.

Game Thread – Kings vs. Oilers, 3/30 - LA Kings Insider (lakingsinsider.com)

Los Angeles Kings 0, Edmonton Oilers 2 5:10 Left, Third Period Game Preview WATCH: Bally Sports So-Cal LISTEN: LA Kings Audio Network SOG: LAK – 34 EDM – 37

Moore – Danault – Arvidsson Byfield – Kopitar – Kempe EDM – Connor McDavid (61) – (Unassisted) – 3:53 (SH)

Kings vs Oilers Odds, Picks, and Predictions Tonight: Flammable ... (Covers.com)

NHL odds, picks, and predictions for the Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers on March 30. NHL betting best bet and free pick analysis.

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Partner Content | Kings vs. Oilers picks and odds: Bet on McDavid ... (Toronto Star)

The Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers square off in a crucial Pacific Division contest.

They’re surrendering the 11th-most goals per game this season (3.33) and have allowed four-plus markers in five of their last six outings. Even though he does have a goal in three consecutive games, 12 of his 15 points during this stretch are assists. [ Arvidsson to score 1+ point (-122) ](http://online.northstarbets.ca/page?key=ej0xMzUzNDc2NCZsPTEzNTM0Nzg5JnA9MTcxMjg%3D&utm_source=thestar&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=NorthStarBetsawareness2023_NorthStarBets_&utm_content=custom/tracking_textlink): The NHL’s reigning first star of the week was stymied by the Calgary Flames in his most recent outing, but he still has nine points in his last seven outings. [ McDavid over 3.5 shots (-124) ](http://online.northstarbets.ca/page?key=ej0xMzUzNDc2NCZsPTEzNTM0Nzg5JnA9MTcxMjg%3D&utm_source=thestar&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=NorthStarBetsawareness2023_NorthStarBets_&utm_content=custom/tracking_textlink): McDavid has 23 shots in his last five home games, topping this total in three of those contests. Leon Draisaitl is on an absolute tear and sticking with him is a wise wager. [ Best Bet ](https://online.northstarbets.ca/page?key=ej0xMzUyODU0NyZsPTEzNTI4NTQzJnA9MTQ5OTc%3D&utm_source=thestar&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=NorthStarBetsawareness2022_NorthStarBets__&utm_content=custom/tracking_textlink): Draisaitl to score 2+ points (+102)

NHL Odds, Preview, Prediction: Kings vs. Oilers (The Action Network)

Carol Schram breaks down Thursday's NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers, including a betting prediction.

The content on this page is for informational purposes only. The Kings have won the previous meetings between these teams this season: 3-1 in Edmonton on Nov. We may be compensated for the links provided on this page. Both teams are in equally tough spots and will be playing their fourth game in six nights. The Oilers’ power play is also operating at peak form right now, while the Kings’ penalty kill has struggled all season. During that 12-game run, the Kings averaged 4.33 goals per game — second only to the Oilers (4.36) — and the power play was clicking 26.2% of the time. 16 and 6-3 back in Los Angeles on Jan. Their penalty kill is just 75.3% for the season, and that didn’t change during their hot streak. Jack Campbell has given up 14 goals in his past three starts (4.58 GAA) and is 2-1-0 in that stretch. Stuart Skinner has been carrying the heavier workload and his numbers since Feb. The Oilers are also 7-0-1 since their last regulation loss (Mar. He and Pheonix Copley have been alternating starts and, collectively, averaged 2.33 goals against per game during the hot streak.

Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers odds, picks and predictions (USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire)

Analyzing Thursday's Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

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