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2026-27 Preseason

Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings NHL Predictions

2024-12-28 • Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 3 Edmonton Oilers

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
LAK: 53.1%
EDM: 46.9%
Expected Goals
LAK: 3.07
EDM: 3.01
Total Goals
Median: 6.2
Over 5.5: 55%
Over 6.5: 42%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 86% • LAK at home vs EDM: 6-5
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-11LAK 1 - 0 EDMLAKEDM
2026-02-26LAK 1 - 8 EDMEDMEDM
2026-01-10EDM 3 - 4 LAKLAKEDM
2025-05-01EDM 6 - 4 LAKEDMEDM
2025-04-29LAK 1 - 3 EDMEDMEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1LAK1700.74
1EDM1621.33
2LAK1500.99
2EDM1300.86
3LAK700.59
3EDM900.43
4LAK610.63
4EDM100.07
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: 53.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Los Angeles Kings 4 - 3 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.1 - 3.0