Kings look uninspired in blowout loss to Edmonton Oilers in Game 1


by Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times— When the Edmonton Oilers abandoned the Northlands Coliseum for their handsome new downtown home eight years ago, the collection of office towers, hotels and restaurants that sprang up around Rogers Place became known collectively as the Ice District. For the Kings, the name alone has had a chilling effect because Rogers Place is where the team’s last two playoff campaigns started — and both were put on ice in first-round losses to the Oilers. The Kings were back in Edmonton for the third...

Los Angeles Times—Frustrated Kings have no answer for high-scoring Oilers in Game 3 blowout loss. Zach Hyman, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid were three of the most dangerous scorers during the NHL regular season, combining for 127 goals and 315 points for the Edmonton Oilers. Stopping one of them is a challenge, stopping all three is pretty much impossible. The Kings certainly haven’t found a way to do it, with Hyman, Draisaitl and McDavid combining for five goals and three assists Friday in a 6-1 Oilers win in Game 3 of their Western Conference playoff series that gave Edmonton a 2-1...

NHL.com—LIVE COVERAGE: Oilers at Kings (Game 4) | Edmonton Oilers. The Edmonton Oilers can take a 3-1 series lead back to Oil Country if they earn a victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 of their first-round series at Crypto.com Arena on Sunday night. You can watch the game on Sportsnet at 8:30 p.m. MT or listen live on the Oilers Radio Network, including 630CHED. Subscribe to Oilers+ to unlock the Pre-Game Show that will begin 30 minutes before puck-drop, along with more exclusive live and behind-the-scenes content.## THIRD PERIOD 0.0: SHUTOUT...

NHL.com—LIVE COVERAGE: Oilers at Kings (Game 3) | Edmonton Oilers. The Edmonton Oilers face the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of their first-round series on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena. You can watch the game on Sportsnet at 8:30 p.m. MT or listen live on the Oilers Radio Network, including 630CHED. Subscribe to Oilers+ to unlock the Pre-Game Show that will begin 30 minutes before puck-drop, along with more exclusive live and behind-the-scenes content.## THIRD PERIOD 0.0: OILERS WIN GAME 3! Edmonton restores their 2-1 series lead with a dominating...