Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction, Picks & Odds | 27 Apr 2025

Los Angeles Kings (48-25-9, 17-19-5 Away) square off against Edmonton Oilers (48-29-5, 25-13-3 at Home) in this Stanley Cup Playoffs first round game at Rogers Place. The Kings lead the series 2-1.

The Kings and the Oilers should combine to produce Over 6.5 goals. Our prediction is available at +106 which looks a great price.

Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers faced off on Friday night, with the Oilers winning 7-4 at Rogers Place.

The Oilers had 36 shots on goal. Connor McDavid landed 3 points, featuring 1 goal and 2 assists. The Kings fired 25 shots on goal. Drew Doughty was among the goalscorers where four different players found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Each franchise has landed five wins in the previous 10 games between these teams.

Starting Goalies

Darcy Kuemper (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	10-6-5	2.2	.914	2
23/24	13-14-3	3.31	.890	1

Calvin Pickard (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-3-2	4.1	.851	0
23/24	12-7-1	2.45	.909	1

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 4.3 goals from 30.0 shots on goal, with a 28.9% powerplay efficiency. The Kings have given up 3.1 goals from 27.7 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 81.8%.

Adrian Kempe is the top points scorer with 19 points, 6 goals and 13 assists, with Kevin Fiala recording 13 points, 8 goals and 5 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Darcy Kuemper have a 2.46 goal against average with a .908 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Oilers have 5 wins and 5 losses, averaging 3.1 goals from 30.6 shots on goal, with a 10.3% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.3 goals from 26.1 shots, averaging 4.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 79.2%.

The top points scorer is Connor McDavid with 17 points, 2 goals and 15 assists, while Evan Bouchard is next best after having 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Calvin Pickard have a 3.32 GAA with a .883 SV%.

Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

Our view on this NHL clash is that the teams will go over the total line. Therefore, our pick is to back the Over selection with confidence at +106.

We’re always monitoring the team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our expert NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.

Key Kings vs Oilers stats:

• The 6.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Kings games.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Kings games.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Kings games this season.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Oilers games at home.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Oilers games.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Oilers games this season.
• The 6.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 6.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, our pick has a 48.5% chance of winning. After careful examination, our cappers calculate this probability to be somewhere between 55-60%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

The sportsbooks allow you to shoot for bigger odds by moving the line when it comes to your Total wager. Choose a number where you’re happy and get more juice.

Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adrian Kempe To Score +160

Adrian Kempe (Kings) has found the net in 5 straight games. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +160 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Adrian Kempe Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+155

First

+950

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-192

Under 2.5

+145

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings 5 - 2 Oilers

Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Edmonton Oilers as -145 favorites for this game, implying that they are 59% likely to win. For those wanting to back Los Angeles Kings, you will find +120 about the underdogs.

The puck line is 1.5 and total goals is 6.5. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on Totals. If you're keen on Over 6.5, this selection is available at -100.

If you’re betting on the National Hockey League, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager pre-game and in-game.

Moneyline

Kings

+120

Oilers

-145

3-Way Moneyline

Kings

+188

Tie

+330

Oilers

+112

Puck Line

Kings +1.5

-213

Oilers -1.5

+172

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-122

Over 6.5

-100

Favorite Leon Draisaitl is now available at +700 to be the First Goalscorer. You will find similar odds apply when it comes to him scoring the last goal.

Player Goals

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

First

-100

Anytime

+700

Connor McDavid (Oilers)

First

+123

Anytime

+800

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

First

+155

Anytime

+950

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

First

+160

Anytime

+950

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

First

+195

Anytime

+1150

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

First

+240

Anytime

+1300

Andrei Kuzmenko (Kings)

First

+250

Anytime

+1400

Warren Foegele (Kings)

First

+300

Anytime

+1600

Evander Kane (Oilers)

First

+310

Anytime

+1600

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

First

+310

Anytime

+1600

Anze Kopitar (Kings)

First

+350

Anytime

+1800

Trevor Moore (Kings)

First

+350

Anytime

+1800

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

First

+350

Anytime

+1800

Adam Henrique (Oilers)

First

+360

Anytime

+1800

Jeff Skinner (Oilers)

First

+360

Anytime

+1800

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

First

+390

Anytime

+2000

Corey Perry (Oilers)

First

+390

Anytime

+2000

Viktor Arvidsson (Oilers)

First

+390

Anytime

+2000

Vasili Podkolzin (Oilers)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Trent Frederic (Oilers)

First

+430

Anytime

+2200

Phillip Danault (Kings)

First

+440

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Leon Draisaitl (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-185

Under 2.5

+140

Connor McDavid (Oilers)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

Over 2.5

-192

Under 2.5

+145

Zach Hyman (Oilers)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-137

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

Over 2.5

-167

Under 2.5

+128

Evan Bouchard (Oilers)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-135

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

+115

Warren Foegele (Kings)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+135

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Oilers)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

Trevor Moore (Kings)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

+135

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+150

Viktor Arvidsson (Oilers)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+150

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Los Angeles Kings Stats

Edmonton Oilers Stats

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 7 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 7.90 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 4.30 goals and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.30 pts and allowed 3.60 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 7.20 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 3.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 4.00 goals and allowed 3.20 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1.6
• Shots: 30.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 7
• Blocks: 18.9
• Faceoff Wins : 30.8
• Hits: 29.8
• Giveaways: 12.2
• Takeaways: 3.1

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.7
• Shots: 31
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.5
• Blocks: 18.5
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 25
• Giveaways: 14.1
• Takeaways: 4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.6
• Shots: 32.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 4.4
• Empty Net Goals: 0.6
• Penalty Minutes: 13.4
• Blocks: 15.6
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 31.2
• Giveaways: 12.5
• Takeaways: 4.9

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 33.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 4.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.4
• Penalty Minutes: 13.1
• Blocks: 18.4
• Faceoff Wins : 28.9
• Hits: 24.6
• Giveaways: 13.2
• Takeaways: 5.2

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