In a decisive 5-0 victory over the struggling Edmonton Oilers, the Los Angeles Kings showcased their playoff readiness. Adrian Kempe led the charge with a goal and two assists, while Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each contributed a goal and an assist. Quinton Byfield extended his scoring streak to four games, further solidifying his importance to the Kings as they clinched home ice for the playoffs.

The Oilers, missing key players like Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, faltered under pressure, resulting in the end of their three-game winning streak. Despite the loss, Calvin Pickard made 31 saves, but the Kings’ offense proved overwhelming. With this victory, the Kings are now set to face the Oilers in the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year, intensifying their ongoing rivalry.