Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers Betting Pick & Prediction 4/14/25
Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Kings and Oilers. The game is starting at 10:00 ET on NHLN, and it’s hosted by the Oilers at Rogers Place in Edmonton, AB. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 5.5 goals, and the Oilers are favored by -1.5 against the Kings in a Pacific division matchup.
LOS ANGELES KINGS VS EDMONTON OILERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Edmonton Oilers -1.5
This game will be played at Rogers Place at 10:00 ET on Monday, April 14th.
WHY BET THE EDMONTON OILERS:
- With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Oilers to secure a 4-3 victory.
- Take the Oilers on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Kings (+1.5)
Will Los Angeles Shock Everyone at Rogers Place?
After a 4-3 loss to the Blackhawks, the Kings are now 46-24-9. Los Angeles led 3-2 in the third period before Chicago tied it up with just 31 seconds left, and the Blackhawks eventually won in a shootout.
The Kings were favored on the puck line, and the total was set at 6 goals. The combined 7 goals surpassed the total, and the Kings failed to cover the puck line.
Alex Laferriere netted two goals in the Kings’ 4-3 loss to the Blackhawks, bringing his season total to seven and eight. Phillip Danault added his first goal of the season in the third period. Kevin Fiala picked up two assists, giving him five for the season.
Los Angeles fired 40 shots on goal and scored once on the power play. They recorded 13 giveaways and scored their first goal 3:57 into the first period.
Los Angeles appeared to be in control, leading 3-2 late in the 3rd period, but the Kings’ defense gave up a goal with just 31 seconds left, sending the game to a shootout, where they lost 3-2. Goalie Darcy Kuemper made 18 saves with an 85.7% save percentage. Defensively, the Kings had 6 takeaways and 24 hits.
Does Edmonton Have a Shot at a Home Win?
With a 4-2 win over the Flames, the Oilers improved to 47-28-5 this season. Edmonton covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6 goals fell just short of the 6.5 line.
All four of Edmonton’s goals came from different players, and they led 2-0 before Calgary tied it up. Zach Hyman’s goal at 9:50 in the third period put the Oilers ahead for good, and Mattias Janmark added an empty-netter to seal the victory.
Edmonton took 31 shots on goal in their 4-2 win over Calgary, with 10 giveaways. The Oilers had two early goals, including Leon Draisaitl’s 9th of the season, and Jeff Skinner’s 3rd. Zach Hyman added his 3rd goal on a power play in the 3rd period, and Mattias Janmark sealed the game with an empty-netter, his 2nd of the year.
Draisaitl also picked up two assists, bringing his total to 8 for the season. Zach Hyman added his 2nd assist on Skinner’s goal.
Stuart Skinner made 29 saves with a 93.5% save percentage, helping the Oilers secure a 4-2 win over Calgary. Defensively, Edmonton recorded 25 blocks and 2 takeaways, but they allowed the Flames to tie the game at 2-2 in the third period.