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Who doesn’t love low-scoring affairs? On Monday evening, the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Los Angeles Kings for the first time this season, looking to avenge their 4-3 loss in the first game after the Christmas break.
Kings forward Warren Foegele reflected on his time with the Oilers before facing his former team as a visitor for the first time.
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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Connor McDavid scored in the second period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Monday night for their second straight win. Stuart Skinner stopped 31 ...
The Edmonton Oilers entered Monday night's contest on home ice at Rogers Place against the visiting Los Angeles Kings on the heels of a comeback 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, their fourth w
The Kings and Oilers have been the top-two teams in the League over the last six-and-a-half weeks based on win percentage, with LA edging the Oilers out by only three hundredths (.777 vs. .775) while playing two fewer games since Nov. 27.
When two teams have played each other 31 times over the last three years and three months of this season, does familiarity breed contempt? “Nah, it’s always fun…what gets old is all the meetings before the games.
The Edmonton Oilers know how to win. And they know how to beat the Los Angeles Kings. This group has always been comfortable in a wide-open game, but the past few seasons they have learned how to be comfortable in a tight-checking,
The Oilers nonetheless emerged from a travel-laden slate of 9 games in 15 days across all 4 of the league’s divisions and time zones with a 7-2-0 record. In a hectic six days this past week, the stretch included hard-fought wins over Los Angeles Kings,
As a 5-on-5 force, the Oilers remain a top-three club in both shot attempt differential (measuring total puck possession) and expected goals rate per Moneypuck.com. Then there is the largest concern of all, which has bitten the Oilers when push comes to shove every year they've been within arm's reach of a Cup: Goaltending.