April 26 NHL playoff odds, schedule and matchups: Oilers are slim road favourites over Kings
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The Oilers lost Game 2, 5-4, in overtime. Photo by Jason Franson/CP.
Avery Perri
@AveryPerri
April 26, 2024

Three Canadian NHL teams are in action on Friday night.

The pregame narrative: The Edmonton Oilers, Vancouver Canucks and Winnipeg Jets all hit the road with their series tied 1-1. Only Edmonton is favoured, as they look to take control of their series against the Los Angeles Kings.

Check out Wednesday's hockey schedule and our NHL playoff odds for April 26.

NHL playoff odds: April 26

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New York Rangers vs. Washington Capitals

Vancouver Canucks vs. Nashville Predators

Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche

Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings

Betting insights

  • The New York Rangers hold a 2-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals. They've scored four goals in each game and won five of their last six road games heading into the playoffs.
  • Vancouver will be without goaltender Thatcher Demko tonight. Casey DeSmith allowed three goals on 15 shots in Game 2 and had a .896 save percentage this season. The Canucks went 12-9-6 with him starting (44.4% win rate).
  • Both games in the Winnipeg/Colorado series have gone over 6.5 goals. The Avalanche head home where they went 31-9-1 this season, averaging a league-best 4.20 goals per game.
  • Edmonton has gone 4-2 in L.A. across the last two postseasons. Five straight playoff games between the Oilers and Kings have gone over 6.5 goals. There has been an average of 10.0 goals/game in their series this year.
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