EDMONTON, Canada—Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–1 on Thursday night in a matchup of teams jostling for home ice in a possible first-round Stanley Cup playoff clash.
Leon Draisaitl had three assists, Evan Bouchard had a goal and an assist, and Adam Henrique and Cody Ceci also scored for the Oilers. They are 44–23–4, having gone 15–2–2 at home since Jan. 1 to move five points up on the Kings for second place in the NHL’s Pacific Division, with a game in hand.
