The Los Angeles kings will face Edmonton Oilers on the opening round of Stanley Cup Playoffs, which are approaching the fourth season in a row.
Oiles won the previous three meetings and had the advantage of home-us in every series.
On Monday night, in the normal season match, the kings (46-24-9, 101 points) can be second in the Pacific Department and can make a home-free advantage against the host Edmonton. In three games, Los Angeles took ahead of two points on Oiles and two matches remained.
“We want to play at home,” Kings defender Brandt Clarke said. “We want to play in front of our fans. They were great for us all season, and frankly we did good. And I think it’s time to translate the script.”
The kings with the best home record of the league (31-5-4) will take a two-game journey on Saturday after demanding a 5-4 house win in Colorado avalanche.
Quinton Byfield scored a third match in a three -point game for a third match. Alex Laferriere had the best three -point trip, and Kevin Fiala made a career with the 34th target of the team leader campaign.
The three players have been one of the best lines of the league in the last few weeks.
“We have built a lot of chemistry in the last few months, and I think it’s really starting to show.” He said. “And I think people talk a lot about heating at the right time, and frankly we want to contribute to the playoffs.”
Oilers will return home after a 4-1 win at Winnipeg Jets on Sunday and take a three-game win series.
Edmonton (47-28-5, 99 points) faced a Winnipeg team who chose to sit with the GOALTENDER Connor Hellebuyck, the best defender Josh Morrissey and captain Adam Lowry, who folded the chairman’s cup as the normal season champion in the early hours of the day. However, conditions did not reduce Oiles’ performance.
“When we get our full series, we are a very deep club to help the world’s best two players. He said. “There are a few more games here before the dance, so we will continue our habits and continue.”
Edmonton captain Connor McDavid continued his speed of Torrid because he collected nine assists on three trips because he was missing in eight games due to injury. McDavid has 99 points this season and recorded 28 points (four goals, 24 assists) with a 16 -game point, which was interrupted by low body injury.
The good news for Edmonton does not end with the leading goals and score producer Leon Draisaitl.
Goaldender Stuart Skinner returned after kidnapping with the head trauma of the previous eight games, and Senior Corey Perry gathered a goal and an assistant and gave 18 goals and 29 points for the season.
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“This score is typically playing this score from a fourth line in our team,” this score is playing for a maximum of 10 to 13 minutes. ” He said. “Recently, the last few weeks due to injuries, the role of Perry has increased, has played more minutes. But in this case someone scored 20 goals and the first unit power game to enter or this year is a remarkable year to be too small.”
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