Oilers and Kings Battle it Out for Playoff Spots in NHL Pacific Division Clash

Wednesday, March 27th, 2024

Occupying third place in the Pacific Division, the Los Angeles Kings, with a tally of 38 wins, 22 losses, and 11 draws, are gearing up to compete against the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers, securing the second spot in the same division, showcase a record of 43-23-4.

The Oilers are notable for their impressive overall performance and success in divisional matchups, alongside an average of 4.1 penalties every game.

The Kings present a favorable goal differential and commendable performance this season, holding a division record of 10 victories, 4 losses, and 4 draws.

In their season's fourth encounter, Edmonton previously emerged victorious with a 4-2 win over Los Angeles.

Leading figures for Edmonton encompass Connor McDavid, with 26 goals and 93 assists, and Zach Hyman, who has netted 9 goals in recent matches. For the Kings, Kevin Fiala, with 24 goals and 39 assists, and Anze Kopitar, contributing 6 goals and 7 assists in recent games, are key contributors.

Edmonton’s recent form shows a 5-3-2 record, while Los Angeles has achieved 7 wins in their last 10 games.

While Edmonton reports no injuries, Los Angeles is navigating the absence of players like Pheonix Copley, Alex Turcotte, and Carl Grundstrom due to various injuries.

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