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First Round · Game 2

Oilers at Kings

🗓 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🏒 EDM leads 4–2

Kings, First Round Game 2, beat Oilers 6–2 at Crypto.com Arena on April 23, 2025.

EDM – LAK
26–31
Shots on goal
0/3–3/5
Power play
36–24
Hits
15–10
Blocked shots
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

EDM vs LAK · EDM leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
5–6
Final · LAK
Game 2
2–6
Final · LAK
Game 3
4–7
Final · EDM
Game 4
3–4
OT · EDM
Game 5
3–1
Final · EDM
Game 6
4–6
Final · EDM

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 👑 LAK
Adrian Kempe
2 G, 2 A
8 shots · 21:01 TOI
2nd star 👑 LAK
Anze Kopitar
1 G, 3 A
1 shots · 20:37 TOI
3rd star 👑 LAK
Andrei Kuzmenko
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 19:29 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
👑 Brandt Clarke PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:44
Assists: Warren Foegele, Phillip Danault · beat Stuart Skinner
0–1
2nd period
👑 Quinton Byfield 2nd · 04:14
Assists: Vladislav Gavrikov, Warren Foegele · beat Stuart Skinner
0–2
👑 Andrei Kuzmenko PP 2nd · 10:37
Assists: Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar · beat Stuart Skinner
0–3
🛢️ Leon Draisaitl 2nd · 13:54
Assists: John Klingberg · beat Darcy Kuemper
1–3
3rd period
🛢️ Viktor Arvidsson 3rd · 04:05
Assists: Brett Kulak, Vasily Podkolzin · beat Darcy Kuemper
2–3
👑 Adrian Kempe 3rd · 06:46
Assists: Anze Kopitar · beat Stuart Skinner
2–4
👑 Anze Kopitar PP 3rd · 09:07
Assists: Kevin Fiala, Adrian Kempe · beat Stuart Skinner
2–5
👑 Adrian Kempe 3rd · 11:09
Assists: Andrei Kuzmenko, Anze Kopitar · beat Calvin Pickard
2–6

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🛢️Oilers
L1 McDavid · Draisaitl · Nugent-Hopkins 19:03
L2 Hyman · Kane · Henrique 15:34
L3 Arvidsson · Brown · Perry 13:04
L4 Janmark · Frederic · Podkolzin 10:12
D1 Nurse · Bouchard 22:20
D2 Kulak · Klingberg 19:22
D3 Emberson · Walman 16:24
👑Kings
L1 Kopitar · Byfield · Kempe 21:01
L2 Fiala · Moore · Danault 19:59
L3 Kuzmenko · Foegele · Laferriere 16:19
L4 Malott · Helenius 4:50
D1 Anderson · Doughty 23:16
D2 Edmundson · Gavrikov 19:21
D3 Clarke · Spence 10:33
D4 Moverare 2:36

Team stats

Away left · home right
🛢️EDM LAK👑
26 Shots on goal 31
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/5
36 Hits 24
15 Blocked shots 10
7 Takeaways 3
15 Giveaways 8
20 Penalty minutes 6
EDM shooting 7.7% (2/26) LAK shooting 19.4% (6/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🛢️Oilers
Stuart Skinner
23/28
.821 SV% · 5 GA · 50:30 TOI
Calvin Pickard
2/3
.667 SV% · 1 GA · 09:30 TOI
👑Kings
Darcy Kuemper
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Brandt Clarke · 1st 08:44 · 0–1 Quinton Byfield · 2nd 04:14 · 0–2 Andrei Kuzmenko · 2nd 10:37 · 0–3 Leon Draisaitl · 2nd 13:54 · 1–3 Viktor Arvidsson · 3rd 04:05 · 2–3 Adrian Kempe · 3rd 06:46 · 2–4 Anze Kopitar · 3rd 09:07 · 2–5 Adrian Kempe · 3rd 11:09 · 2–6
EDM LAK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Oilers
Oilers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 7-9-1 (41% win rate, 17 games)
Kings
Kings — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 13-4-3 (65% win rate, 20 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Oilers
Oilers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-8 (0% win rate, 8 games)
Kings
Kings — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 12-0-1 (92% win rate, 13 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 212025 🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK 5–6 Apr 142025 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 5–0 Apr 52025 🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK 0–3 Jan 132025 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 0–1 Dec 282024 🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK 3–4 OT
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EDM vs LAK, answered

Who won Oilers vs Kings on April 23, 2025?

Kings won 6–2. The final score was Oilers 2, Kings 6.

Who scored for Oilers?

Leon Draisaitl, Viktor Arvidsson.

Who scored for Kings?

Adrian Kempe (2), Andrei Kuzmenko, Anze Kopitar, Brandt Clarke, Quinton Byfield.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Stuart Skinner made 23 saves on 28 shots (.821 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🛢️ Oilers
BeforeApr 21 🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK 5–6 AfterApr 25 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 4–7
👑 Kings
BeforeApr 21 🛢️EDM @ 👑LAK 5–6 AfterApr 25 👑LAK @ 🛢️EDM 4–7
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