Oilers vs. Kings betting odds and trends

The Edmonton Oilers are -158 on the moneyline against the Los Angeles Kings (+134) on Thursday, with this matchup taking place at Rogers Place in Edmonton.

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Moneyline

Oilers to win vs Kings -158

Bet $20, Payout $32.66

Oilers vs. Kings Game Info & Betting Lines

  • Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
  • Time: 9:00 PM ET
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and BSW
  • Location: Edmonton, Alberta
  • Venue: Rogers Place
  • Favorite: Oilers (-158)
  • Underdog: Kings (+134)
  • Over/under: 6

Oilers vs. Kings Quick Facts

  • Edmonton and its opponent have combined to put up more than 6 goals in 40 of 70 games this season.
  • Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 37 of 71 games this season.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.7 goals per game, 0.7 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.6 more than the 5.4 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Oilers vs. Kings Season Stat Insights

  • The Oilers create the fifth-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.6 per game for a total of 250 this season.
  • On defense, the Oilers have been one of the best squads in NHL action, allowing 203 goals to rank eighth.
  • The team’s goal differential is seventh-best in the league at +47.
  • The Kings have the league’s 16th-ranked scoring offense (221 total goals, 3.1 per game).
  • The Kings have given up 2.5 goals per game, 180 total, the third-fewest among league teams.
  • Their ninth-best goal differential is +41.

Oilers vs. Kings Moneyline Insights

  • Edmonton has won 40 of the 63 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Oilers have a record of 31-12 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -158.
  • The moneyline odds say Edmonton has a 61.2% chance of winning this game.
  • In 22 games as an underdog on the moneyline, Los Angeles has pulled off the upset 11 times.
  • Los Angeles is 1-2 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +134 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline in this outing implies a 42.7% chance for the Kings to win.

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Oilers vs. Kings Leaders

Oilers Leaders

  • Connor McDavid has been critical to Edmonton’s offense this season, racking up 119 points in 68 games.
  • Leon Draisaitl is another of Edmonton’s major contributors currently with 93 total points (38 goals and 55 assists) to his name.
  • With 72 points through 70 games (15 goals and 57 assists), Evan Bouchard has been an important part of Edmonton’s offensive efforts this season.
  • Stuart Skinner (32-14-4) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .905 for Edmonton.

Kings Leaders

  • Anze Kopitar has collected 24 goals and 40 assists in 71 games for Los Angeles, good for 64 points.
  • Kevin Fiala is one of the top contributors for Los Angeles with 63 total points (0.9 per game), with 24 goals and 39 assists in 71 games.
  • Los Angeles’ Adrian Kempe is among the leaders on the team with 63 total points (22 goals and 41 assists).
  • Cam Talbot has a 23-16-6 record this season, with a .917 save percentage (seventh-best in the league). He has 1176 saves, and has given up 107 goals (2.4 goals against average).

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