The stakes are high as the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers clash in a pivotal Game 5 of their first-round NHL Playoff series. The matchup is perfectly poised at 2-2 after Edmonton’s thrilling overtime win in Game 4, setting the stage for an electric night at Crypto.com Arena.
The Kings will lean on their excellent defensive structure and the stellar play of goalie Darcy Kuemper to slow down the Oilers’ explosive attack, led by superstars Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid. Meanwhile, Edmonton enters the game with renewed confidence after tying the series and will look to steal home-ice advantage.
Expect high energy, fast skating, and possibly another game decided by one play. Puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 p.m. ET, live on TNT. Here’s everything you need to know before betting on Kings vs. Oilers Game 5.
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📊 Where To Watch Kings vs. Oilers? (April 29, 2025)
| Detail | Information |
| Game: | Oilers @ Kings |
| Date: | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 |
| Time: | 10:00 p.m. ET |
| Location: | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA |
| TV: | TNT |
🎲 Kings vs. Oilers Game Odds
| Bet Type | Kings | Oilers |
| Moneyline | -135 | +114 |
| Puck Line | Kings -1.5 (+190) | Oilers +1.5 (-225) |
| Over/Under (6.5) | Over (-105) | Under (-115) |
📊 Series Recap: Kings vs. Oilers
| Game | Result | Series Standing |
| Game 1 | Kings 4, Oilers 2 | Kings lead 1-0 |
| Game 2 | Oilers 5, Kings 3 | Series tied 1-1 |
| Game 3 | Kings 3, Oilers 2 | Kings lead 2-1 |
| Game 4 | Oilers 4, Kings 3 (OT) | Series tied 2-2 |
📈 Kings and Oilers Betting Trends
| Category | Kings | Oilers |
| Games Over 6.5 Goals | 28/86 (32.6%) | 39/86 (45.3%) |
| Record as Favorite/Underdog | 35-20 (Favorite, 63.6%) | 8-8 (Underdog, 50%) |
| Last 10 Games | 6-3-1 | 6-4-0 |
| Average Goals Scored (Last 10) | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Average Goals Allowed (Last 10) | 3.3 | 3.3 |
🚑 Kings vs. Oilers Injury Report
| Team | Player | Status | Injury |
| Kings | Tanner Jeannot | Out | Undisclosed |
| Oilers | Alec Regula | Out | Knee |
| Oilers | Mattias Ekholm | Out | Undisclosed |
🎯 Key Player Props to Watch
| Player | Prop | Line | Season Average |
| Leon Draisaitl (Oilers) | Goals Over 0.5 | (+100) | 52 Goals |
| Connor McDavid (Oilers) | Assists Over 1.5 | (+140) | 74 Assists |
| Adrian Kempe (Kings) | Points Over 1.5 | (+155) | 73 Points |
| Anze Kopitar (Kings) | Assists Over 0.5 | (-130) | 46 Assists |
📋 Same Game Parlay Ideas
- Kings Moneyline (-135)
- Under 6.5 Total Goals (-115)
- Adrian Kempe Anytime Goal Scorer (+140)
Sample Parlay Odds: +400
🏒 Final Prediction: Kings vs. Oilers Game 5
The Kings’ defensive edge and their home-ice advantage should prove pivotal in this crucial Game 5. Expect a tight battle, but ultimately Los Angeles’ defensive discipline — anchored by Kuemper — will wear down the Oilers late.
- ATS Pick: Kings (-1.5)
- O/U Pick: Under 6.5
- Final Score Prediction: Kings 4, Oilers 2
