Edmonton vs Los Angeles Prediction 11 January 2026
πThe matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and the Los Angeles Kings promises to be one of the most intriguing of the current season. The clash will take place at Edmonton's home arena, where both teams will be vying for crucial points in the context of the regular season. At present, Edmonton hold the second spot in the standings, while Los Angeles are in fifth place, making this encounter pivotal and potentially decisive for playoff positioning.
Head-to-Head
πReview of the statistics of official matches between the teams Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings:
- played 72 matches;
- at home ice 37 wins (including extra time), away - 35;
- scored goals: 213 against 231;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.85, 2nd - 2.13, 3rd - 2.06;
- average total of the match - 6.01.
The last time the sides met was on 02 May 2025 at the arena of the team Los Angeles Kings - the match score was 6:4.
Head-to-head statistics Edmonton - Los Angeles
Edmonton Oilers Team Overview
The Edmonton Oilers have been showing decent form in recent games, securing victories in three out of their last five matches. Their latest outing ended in a win, boosting the team's morale ahead of this encounter. On average, Edmonton scores 3.39 goals per game and tends to be particularly prolific at home, averaging 3.89 goals per match. However, their defense leaves much to be desired, conceding 3.63 goals at home, which could be a vulnerability against aggressive opponents. It's worth noting that Edmonton often emerges victorious after tough losing streaks, demonstrating their ability to recover and rally.
Match Results: Edmonton Oilers
Los Angeles Kings Team Overview
The Los Angeles Kings are struggling to find consistency, with just four wins and six losses in their last ten games highlighting their fluctuating form. They average 2.67 goals per game, showing a slightly more productive offense on the road with 2.82 goals. Their defense, however, can be unreliable, conceding about 2.91 goals away from home. Despite this, they remain a formidable opponent due to their aggressive playing style throughout all periods of the game-particularly evident in the second period.
Match Results: Los Angeles Kings
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 72;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 14; for the visitors - 10;
- Average total in the first period: 1.85;
- Today's home team averages 0.82 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 1.03.
First Period Stats: Edmonton Oilers (home) vs Los Angeles Kings (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 22;
- Number of wins: 7 (36.84%) vs 7 (31.82%);
- Number of losses: 7 (36.84%) vs 10 (45.45%);
- Number of draws: 5 (26.32%) vs 5 (22.73%).
- Average goals scored: 1.05 vs 0.55;
- Average goals conceded: 1.11 vs 0.77.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 3 vs 2;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 4;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 4;
- Average total in the first period: 2.6 (scored - 1.2, conceded - 1.4) vs 1.5 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.8).
- Edmonton Oilers scored under 1.5 goals in the 1st period in last 6 games (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 72;
- Number of wins for the home team - 37, for the away team - 35.
- Los Angeles Kings won with a +2.5 handicap in 6 of last 7 away games against Edmonton Oilers (NHL).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 2.96, for the away team - 3.21;
- average total goals in H2H - 6.01;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 20 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 37 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 29 once.
Statistics: Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings
- average total in the tournament: 6.5 vs 5.14;
- average total goals scored: 3.39 vs 2.67;
- average total goals conceded: 3.36 vs 2.84;
- Edmonton Oilers: average total at home in the tournament - 3.89;
- Los Angeles Kings: average total away in the tournament - 2.82;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.3 (home - 3.8) vs 2.9 (away - 1.67).
- Los Angeles Kings scored over 2.5 goals in 7 of last 8 away games against Edmonton Oilers (NHL).
β Editorial Prediction
The clash between Edmonton and Los Angeles promises to be action-packed, thanks to both teams' offensive prowess and their defensive vulnerabilities. Both sides favor an open style of play with a focus on attack: Edmonton aim to leverage their home-ice advantage to dominate their opponents, while Los Angeles will look to seize the initiative with aggressive pressure from the opening whistle. Considering the trends, betting on a total over 5.5 goals seems like a reasonable choice.No comments
Betting Tips: Edmonton Oilers - Los Angeles Kings
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