Zach Hyman had three goals and an assist in his first postseason hat trick, Connor McDavid had five assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 7-4 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
Zach Hyman had three goals and an assist in his first postseason hat trick, Connor McDavid had five assists and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 7-4 Monday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.Adam Henrique, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon Draisaitl and Warren Foegele also scored and Evan Bouchard chipped in with four assists for the Oilers, who had lost the first game of their last seven playoff series and had not won Game 1 of a series on home ice since 1990.
The goal came right on the heels of the Kings' best opportunity to that point when Viktor Arvidsson was stopped on a breakaway by Skinner.Edmonton added another goal on the power play 8:24 into the second period as Draisaitl spotted Nugent-Hopkins at the backdoor to make it 4-0.The Kings finally got on the board with 9:04 to play in the second period as Anderson sent a long shot through traffic that got past Skinner for his first career playoff goal.
NHL Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers NHL Playoffs Series Odds, Picks & PreviewLos Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs series preview. Oilers vs. Kings NHL picks and predictions for quarterfinal series.
Read more »
Kings vs. Oilers: First round scouting report, predictionFor the third consecutive opening round of the playoffs, the Kings find themselves underdogs headed to Edmonton.
Read more »
Oilers vs Jets Odds, Picks, and Predictions Tonight: Winnipeg Keeps Edmonton At BayNHL odds, picks, and predictions for the Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets on March 26. NHL betting best bet and free pick analysis.
Read more »
Oilers vs Blues Odds, Picks, and Predictions Tonight: McDavid Quarterbacks Edmonton's OffenseNHL odds, picks, and predictions for the Edmonton Oilers at St. Louis Blues on April 1. NHL betting best bet and free pick analysis.
Read more »
Avalanche vs Oilers Odds, Picks, and Predictions Tonight: Colorado Shows Edmonton How Winning's DoneNHL odds, picks, and predictions for the Colorado Avalanche at Edmonton Oilers on April 5. NHL betting best bet and free pick analysis.
Read more »
Arizona Coyotes Beat Edmonton Oilers in OvertimeMatias Maccelli scores the winning goal in overtime as the Arizona Coyotes defeat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2. The Coyotes were informed of their expected move to Utah before the game.
Read more »