Kings vs Oilers Picks and Prediction – 4/15/2025

On Monday, the Los Angeles Kings (45-24-9) face off against the Edmonton Oilers (46-28-5) at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. Make sure you stay up to date with all the NHL action, with our expert NHL picks.

Edmonton comes into this matchup on a two-game winning streak and has won three of their last five games prior to their game against Winnipeg. In their 4-2 victory over San Jose, Ty Emberson netted a goal for the Oilers. This season, Leon Draisaitl stands out as Edmonton's top goal-scorer with an impressive 52 goals. Following him is Zach Hyman, who has amassed 27 goals this year. Draisaitl is also the team's leader in points, boasting a total of 106 over the season. Meanwhile, Connor McDavid has excelled in playmaking, leading the Oilers with 71 assists. Recently, in their last five matches, Edmonton has averaged 2.6 goals per game as they aim to even the series against the Kings. On the whole, the Oilers manage to score an average of 3.2 goals per game.

Los Angeles enters this game on a one-game winning streak and has won four of their last five games prior to their game against Colorado. In a commanding 6-1 victory over Anaheim, Andrei Kuzmenko played a pivotal role for the Kings by contributing three assists. This season, Adrian Kempe stands out as Los Angeles' top goal-scorer with 33 goals. Close on his heels is Kevin Fiala, who has netted 32 goals. Kempe also leads the team in overall points, tallying 67 so far this season. Anze Kopitar is the team's leading playmaker, having provided 44 assists. In their recent matches, the Kings have averaged 3.6 goals per game and aim to claim three out of four matchups as they head to Edmonton to face the Oilers. This season, the Kings average a total of 3 goals per game.

The Kings have already secured victories in two of their three matchups against the Oilers this season, and they're aiming to clinch a third win in their fourth encounter. However, Los Angeles has been struggling with a poor performance record in away games. To prevent Edmonton from evening the series, the Kings will need to significantly boost their offensive play. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Kings win 4-0.