Oilers vs Kings Prediction
The Edmonton Oilers will play the Los Angeles Kings in Game 6 of their series on Saturday night at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California.
Oilers Preview
The Edmonton Oilers have won two games in a row in this series and they have turned a 2-1 series deficit into a 3-2 lead. Edmonton won Game 5 by a score of 6-3 on home ice. The Oilers got off to a fast start in this game, scoring three goals in the first period and another two goals in the second. Edmonton recorded 27 shots on goal and went 2-3 on the power play in the win. Leon Draisaitl has led the Oilers this postseason with six goals, four assists, and 22 shots on goal, while Connor McDavid has added two goals, six assists, and 24 shots. Stuart Skinner is 2-0-2 this postseason with a 3.31 goals against average and a .884 save percentage.
Kings Preview
The Los Angeles Kings are facing elimination in this game and they have allowed 11 goals in their last two games. Los Angeles was able to win Games 1 and 3 in this series by scores of 4-3 and 3-2. Los Angeles recorded 28 shots on goal and lost 55.6% of the face-offs in Game 5. Anze Kopitar has led the Kings this postseason with two goals, five assists, and nine shots, while Adrian Kempe has added four goals, three assists, and 24 shots on goal. Joonas Korpisalo is 2-2-1 this postseason with a 3.50 goals against average and a .904 save percentage for the Kings.
Trends
Edmonton is 13-3 in their last 16 games following a win and 20-8 in their last 28 road games. The over is 24-10 in Edmonton’s last 34 road games. Los Angeles is 13-5 in their last 18 home games and 4-0 in their last four games played on three days or more of rest. The under is 4-1-1 in Los Angeles’ last 6 Saturday games. Edmonton is 7-3 in these two teams last 10 head to head meetings in Los Angeles.
Pick
The Kings will be facing elimination in this game, but they will be on home ice for this matchup. This series has been fairly even, but Edmonton controlled most of Game 5. The Oilers have looked very good in their last three periods, plus the overtime period in Game 4. I think Edmonton will continue to pepper the LA net and I like the over in this game.
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