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Oilers' power play overpowers Kings in Game 3

Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid scored in the first period and the visiting Edmonton Oilers finished with the three power-play goals in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of a first-round Western Conference playoff series on Friday.

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Oilers Pound Kings 6-1 in Game 3 for a 2-1 Series Lead

The Edmonton Oilers have snatched back home-ice advantage in their first round series against the Los Angeles Kings. After a shock defeat at home in Game 2, Edmonton came, saw, and conquered their opponents in Los Angeles on Friday night, 6-1.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 33 minutes ago

Instant Reaction: Oilers regain series lead with commanding Game 3 victory

The Oilers have retaken the series lead on the back of Evander Kane’s terrific performance, defeating the Los Angeles Kings 6-1 to take a 2-1 series lead.

Zach Hyman News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Zach Hyman runs playoff goal total to six in Oilers win

Zach Hyman runs playoff goal total to six in Oilers' Game 3 win over Kings

Zach Hyman is averaging two goals per game in the playoffs.

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Dylan Holloway News / Oilersnation / 5 hours ago

Holloway’s impact on the Oilers, and making this a short series

Listen, I don’t think Dylan Holloway is on the verge of going on some sort of magical, Fernando Pisani-esque run this spring, but his performance last night is a great reminder of why you put players like that in your lineup.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 5 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings | Round 1, Game 3 | 04/26/2024

In just his third career Playoff game, Dylan Holloway came up huge. His first Playoff appearance before Wednesday night was in Game 4 against the Colorado Avalanche in the 2022 Western Conference Finals.

Stuart Skinner News / NHL Trade Talk / 5 hours ago

Why Game 3 Might Be Do or Die For Oilers’ Stuart Skinner

Stuart Skinner hasn’t played poorly in two games versus the Los Angeles Kings. That said, Game 2 wasn’t his best outing, and based on an overtime loss, it’s clear there’s little room for error when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 6 hours ago

G3+ Game Notes: Can the Oilers Counter Punch?

The Edmonton Oilers came out swinging in game one and dominated the first period, and eventually the entire game. In game two, the LA Kings took the early lead, and never trailed in the game before winning in overtime.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / 17 hours ago

4 Major Reasons the Oilers’ Power Play Is Unstoppable

The Edmonton Oilers’ power play is perhaps the most lethal weapon in the NHL. Firing at 57.1% in the playoffs over two games, it’s a deterrent for teams and a largely unstoppable force.

NHL News / Action Network / April 25

NHL best bets: Anytime goalscorer picks and predictions for Friday 4/26

Action Network hockey expert Tony Sartori shares his NHL best bets with three goalscorer predictions for Friday, April 26.

Stanley Cup betting: Oilers vs. Kings Game 3 odds, preview, prediction for Friday 4/26

Stanley Cup betting: Rangers vs. Capitals Game 3 odds, preview, prediction for Friday 4/26

Watch: Anze Kopitar's OT goal lifts Kings over Oilers to tie series

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / 18 hours ago

Edmonton Oilers vs. L.A. Kings Game 2: A Tactical Review

In my first article on this series, I had a clip that was a bit of a warning signal about the Edmonton Oilers game. Yes, they won 7-4, and really, it was not that close.

Stuart Skinner News / Daily Faceoff / 19 hours ago

Stuart Skinner needs to be better for the Oilers in the playoffs

Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner has been a hot topic for conversation during his young career. That is especially true when it comes to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. While Edmonton has done plenty all around to underachieve in the postseason, their goaltending certainly hasn’t helped. Skinner is a solid regular-season goalie.

Dylan Holloway News / NHL Trade Talk / 21 hours ago

Dylan Holloway’s Heroics Not Enough to Earn Oilers Game 2 Win

Dylan Holloway has certainly earned his spot on the Edmonton Oilers’ playoff roster. The surprise forward for Edmonton early in the postseason, he’s not likely to go anywhere as the Oilers take on the Los Angeles Kings in Round 1.

Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / 7 minutes ago

Oilers defenseman Evan Bouchard joins elite postseason company

One of the best defensemen in the NHL, Evan Bouchard has been even better in the postseason to begin his career.

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Anze Kopitar News / Yardbarker / 6 hours ago

Watch: Anze Kopitar's OT goal lifts Kings over Oilers to tie series

The Kings' 36-year-old captain also had two assists.

Instant Reaction: Bounces favour Kings in Game 2 5-4 OT win over Oilers

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The 'Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup-winning teams' quiz

Corey Perry News / NHL Trade Talk / April 24

Oilers’ Corey Perry Praised for Savvy Playoff Game Management

Corey Perry may be a rookie on the Edmonton Oilers roster, but he’s certainly not a rookie in the NHL. No active player in the league has played more playoff

Philip Broberg News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 22