Edmonton Oilers defeat Los Angeles Kings 4-1: Recap, Betting Results & AiQ Picks
Tue, Oct 13, 2026 · NHL · Edmonton Oilers 4, Los Angeles Kings 1
Edmonton stormed out of crypto.com Arena with a three-goal first period and never looked back, defeating Los Angeles 4–1 while covering the -1.5 spread. The total finished under 6.5.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings final score and game recap
Connor McDavid and Vasily Podkolzin led Edmonton's opening barrage. McDavid recorded a goal and three assists; Podkolzin added two goals as the Oilers built a 3–0 lead after one period. Los Angeles scored once in the second to cut the deficit to 3–1, but Edmonton added a third-period goal for a 4–1 final.
Who covered the spread in Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings?
Edmonton Oilers covered as -1.5 favorites, winning by three goals. The spread held steady from open to close.
Did Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings go over or under the total?
The game finished under 6.5 with five combined goals, falling 1.5 short of the line.
How did AiQ's Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings predictions do?
AiQ posted a 63–32 record across every graded pick on this game.
- Moneyline: Picked Edmonton Oilers at -129 – WIN (+$77.52 on a $100 bet)
- Player props: 62–32 overall
The model nailed the moneyline. Its player-prop slate went 62–32, missing only the Darcy Kuemper over-save bet.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings player prop results
AiQ's player-prop record sat at 62–32.
- Isaac Howard under 1.5 goals – actual 0 – WIN
- Vasily Podkolzin goal scorer anytime at +240 – actual 1 – WIN
- Owen Michaels under 1.5 goals – actual 0 – WIN
- Josh Samanski under 1.5 goals – actual 0 – WIN
- Mathieu Joseph under 1.5 goals – actual 0 – WIN
- Alex Formenton under 1.5 goals – actual 0 – WIN
- Darcy Kuemper over 24.5 saves at -125 – actual 4 – LOSS
- Kasperi Kapanen under 0.5 assists at -350 – actual 0 – WIN
- Artemi Panarin under 0.5 goals at -270 – actual 0 – WIN
- Leon Draisaitl over 0.5 assists at -180 – actual 1 – WIN
- Mattias Ekholm under 0.5 assists at -360 – actual 0 – WIN
- Connor Murphy under 2.5 blocked shots at -155 – actual 1 – WIN
The slate leaned heavily under, with the lone over prop failing decisively.
Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings game prop results: team totals and first period
- Los Angeles Kings team total 3.5: Under (paid -190); they scored 1
- Edmonton Oilers team total 2.5: Over (paid -210); they scored 4
- First-period moneyline: Edmonton Oilers won the first period (paid -122)
- First-period total 1.5: Over (paid -135); three goals were scored
Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings odds: sportsbook value and line movement
The moneyline closed at Edmonton Oilers -129, implying a 54% win probability after vigorish removal. The vig on the moneyline was 4.4%. A $100 stake on Edmonton at -129 returned $77.52 profit. AiQ's pre-game expected value calculation placed the Oilers at -1.9% with a best price of -125 at Fanatics, indicating the market price was marginally worse than AiQ's own estimate. The spread did not move from open to close.
Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings betting trends: 2026-27 season
Edmonton sits 5–1 overall with a 4–0 record on the road and 1–1 at home. They are 5–1 against the spread and split their total results 3–3. Their last five games are all wins.
Los Angeles is 0–5 overall, 0–2 at home and 0–3 away. They are 3–2 against the spread and have gone under the total three times in five games. Their last five results are all losses.
What's next for Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings?
Edmonton hosts the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday, October 20. Los Angeles travels to Washington to face the Capitals on the same night.