Game 3 of the NHL Playoffs First Round on Friday will see the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings meet, starting at 10:00 PM ET. The series is tied 1-1. Oddsmakers give the Oilers -140 moneyline odds in this matchup with the Kings (+118).
Oilers vs. Kings Predictions
Oilers vs. Kings Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Oilers | -140 | 6.5 |
Oilers vs. Kings Betting Trends
- The Oilers are 41-19 record when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- When it has played with moneyline odds of -140 or shorter, Edmonton is 29-13 (winning 69.0% of the time).
- The implied moneyline probability in this game says the Oilers have a 58.3% chance to win.
- The Oilers score the seventh-most goals in the league (285 total, 3.5 per game).
- Defensively, the Oilers are allowing 251 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 18th in league play.
- The Kings have claimed an upset victory in 19, or 39.6%, of the 48 games they have played while the underdog this season.
- Los Angeles has a record of 15-21 in games when oddsmakers list them +118 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Kings’ 235 goals on the season (2.9 per game) rank them 20th in the league.
- The Kings have one of the best defenses in the league, conceding 232 total goals (2.8 per game), ninth in the league.
Oilers vs. Kings Over/Under Trends
- A total of 45 Edmonton games this season have gone over Friday’s total of 6.5 goals.
- So far this season, 32 games Los Angeles has played finished with over 6.5 goals.
- The total for this game (6.5) is 0.2 more than the combined scoring averages for the Oilers (3.48) and the Kings (2.87).
- The 5.9 goals per game these two teams allow are 0.6 less than the total set for this contest.
Oilers Team Leaders
- Connor McDavid: 44 goals and 79 assists
- Leon Draisaitl: 55 goals and 55 assists
- Zach Hyman: 27 goals and 27 assists
- Mikko Koskinen: 27-12-4 record, .903 save percentage, 136 goals conceded
Kings Team Leaders
- Anze Kopitar: 19 goals and 48 assists
- Adrian Kempe: 35 goals and 19 assists
- Phillip Danault: 27 goals and 24 assists
- Jonathan Quick: 23-13-9 record, .910 save percentage, 116 goals conceded
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