Can Edmonton Oilers Capitalize on Powerplay Prowess at Crypto.com Arena?

As the Edmonton Oilers prepare to face off against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent powerplay success. In their last encounter with the Kings, the Oilers displayed a formidable powerplay performance, converting three out of four opportunities into goals. This impressive 75 percent conversion rate was a significant factor in their victory.

The Oilers' overall shooting percentage stood at an impressive 16 percent during that game, showcasing efficient scoring from the shots taken. With 45 shots on goal and seven finding the back of the net, it's clear that when given chances, they can capitalize effectively.

Faceoffs were another area where Edmonton showed dominance; winning 56 percent of them provided more control over puck possession which is crucial in setting up plays and maintaining pressure on opponents.

Defensively, goaltending was solid for the Oilers as well with a save percentage rounding up to 100 percent. The team allowed four goals but managed to keep things tight when it mattered most.

On the flip side, while hits are an important part of physical play and momentum shifts in hockey games, having fewer hits than Los Angeles (45 compared to LA's 67) did not seem to impact Edmonton negatively in terms of game outcome.

Looking ahead to this matchup at Crypto.com Arena could potentially be influenced by these past performances. If Edmonton maintains its powerplay efficiency and continues strong goaltending alongside winning faceoffs consistently, they stand a good chance of coming out on top once again against Los Angeles Kings.

Fans can catch all action live on April 27th at 02:30 AM UTC. The game will be broadcasted across multiple networks including TBS and SportsNet for television viewers or Max for internet streaming options.