Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings odds, tips and betting trends

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Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings odds, tips and betting trends

NHL action on Thursday includes two of the top teams in the Western Conference squaring off when the No. 4 Edmonton Oilers (43-23-9) host the No. 2 Los Angeles Kings (43-21-10) at 9:00 PM ET at Rogers Place. The game airs on ESPN+, SNW, and BSSC.

Edmonton claimed a 7-4 road victory against the Vegas Golden Knights its last time out on March 28.

Los Angeles’ last game was a road loss, 2-1, against the Calgary Flames on March 28.

Ahead of this matchup, here’s everything you need to get ready for Thursday’s action.

Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Oilers (-159)
  • Underdog: Kings (+135)
  • Over/under: 7

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  • Edmonton has won 30 of its 55 games as a favorite this season.
  • The Oilers have a record of 20-15 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -159.
  • Per the moneyline odds, Edmonton has a 61.4% chance of winning this contest.
  • Edmonton and its opponent have gone over the current 7-goal total in 53 of 75 games this season.
  • In their past 10 games, the Oilers have gone 8-1-1 to earn 85.0% of the possible points.
  • They have totaled 47 goals over that time.
  • Defensively, the Oilers have given up 35 goals (3.5 per game) in those 10 outings.
  • The Kings have been the underdog 36 times this season, and upset their opponent in 19, or 52.8%, of those games.
  • Los Angeles has 10 games this season playing as an underdog by +135 or longer, and is 4-6 in those contests.
  • The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 42.6% chance for the Kings to win.
  • Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to score more than 7 goals in 38 of 74 games this season.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Kings are 7-1-2 (75.0% of possible points).
  • They are scoring at a 4.1 goals-per-game average (41 total) during that span.
  • Defensively, the Kings have allowed 21 goals (2.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Thursday, March 30, 2023
  • Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)