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Edmonton Oilers Look to Bounce Back Against Los Angeles Kings in Game Three After Overtime Loss

The Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings are currently tied in the First Round series, with each team winning a game. The Oilers won the first game but fell in overtime in the second game on their home ice. The Kings, who struggled in Game One, managed to pull off an upset and head back home with momentum. Both teams are looking to take the series lead in Game Three. For those looking for predictions on the game, Edmonton is the betting favorite with a -130 line that has not moved. For the best NHL predictions, you have come to the right place.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Oilers -130 | Kings +110
• Spread: Oilers -1.5 (+185) | Kings +1.5 (-220)
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Edmonton will win straight-up is 57%.

Edmonton vs Los Angeles Stats

Edmonton Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers have been powered by their offense this season, averaging 3.56 goals per game. Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman have been leading the charge, with support from Leon Draisaitl, Dylan Holloway, and Adam Henrique. Evan Bouchard has also been instrumental in opening up the offense from the point. However, the defense has struggled, allowing nine goals in two games. Evan Bouchard and Darnell Nurse have been solid, but the rest of the unit has allowed the opposition to easily find scoring opportunities. Goaltender Stuart Skinner has also struggled, allowing nine goals on 63 shots. With a power ranking of 3, Edmonton is ranked 3 in offense, #10 in defense, and has a record of 50-27-7 this season.

Los Angeles Kings Analysis

The Kings have evened up the series with strong offensive performances, scoring a total of nine goals with five in the last game. Key players such as Kempe, Kopitar, and Byfield have been leading the way, supported by contributions from Arvidsson, Dubois, Moore, Doughty, and Anderson. However, the defense has been a concern, allowing 11 goals in the series, with goaltender Talbot struggling. Despite this, the Kings have a power ranking of 8 and rank #16 for offense, averaging 3.15 goals per game, and #4 for defense, giving up 2.69 goals per game. In their last three matchups, the Kings have gone 1-2-0 against Edmonton. Researching top sportsbooks can help in making informed betting decisions.

Edmonton Oilers Look to Bounce Back Against Los Angeles Kings in Game Three

The Edmonton Oilers are seeking to rebound from a recent overtime loss and secure a victory on the road against the Los Angeles Kings in Game Three of this series. With a season average of 3.56 goals per game, the Oilers are poised to capitalize on offensive opportunities led by key players such as Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman. Defensively, players like Evan Bouchard and Darnell Nurse will work to limit the Kings' scoring chances and support goaltender Stuart Skinner in making crucial saves. A strong performance on both ends of the ice should allow the Oilers to regain control of this series. As such, taking the Oilers money line as road favorites is a favorable option for this game.

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