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2026-27 Season Live

Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2022-05-08 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 0 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 54.8%
EDM: 45.2%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.11
EDM: 3.23
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 62%
Over 6.5: 51%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

LAK
J. Quick
EDM
M. Smith
StatLAKEDM
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
LAKJ. Quick31310100.0%3.7233.72
EDMM. Smith4642491.3%4.8520.85
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 70% • LAK at home vs EDM: 9-12
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11LAK 1 - 0 EDMLAKEDM
2026-02-26LAK 1 - 8 EDMEDMLAK
2026-01-10EDM 3 - 4 LAKLAKEDM
2025-05-01EDM 6 - 4 LAKEDMEDM
2025-04-29LAK 1 - 3 EDMEDMLAK

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1LAK2601.55
1EDM1500.52
2LAK1711.24
2EDM1531.39
3LAK1912.05
3EDM2001.82
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 54.8%
Total Goals
Actual: 4.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 0 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.2