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Kings vs Oilers Final: 5-4 - Recap

Adrian Kempe was the difference, potting a pair for Los Angeles on Tuesday as the Kings skated off with a 5-4 victory over the Oilers at Rogers Place.

Los Angeles was an underdog by +193 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Adrian Kempe(2), Andreas Athanasiou, Troy Stecher, and Phillip Danault each scored for the Kings in the victory. Stecher opened the scoring for Los Angeles.

Jonathan Quick stopped 24 of 28 Edmonton shots in the victory.

Leon Draisaitl(2), Connor McDavid, and Zack Kassian scored for the Oilers, finding the net behind Jonathan Quick.

Mike Smith stopped 38 of 43 shots for the Oilers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Los Angeles scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Edmonton went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Edmonton 43-28 in the game.