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Mattias Janmark's goal sends dominant Oilers past Kings 3-1. They take a 3-2 series lead to Edmonton

  • On Tuesday evening in Los Angeles, the Edmonton Oilers secured a 3-1 win over the Kings in Game 5 of their opening playoff round.
  • After trailing early in the series and having a slow start, the Oilers gained momentum by dominating possession and shots from the third period of Game 4 onward.
  • Mattias Janmark netted the go-ahead goal on a rebound with 12:48 left in the game, while goals from Evander Kane and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins contributed to the Oilers' offense, and goalie Calvin Pickard stopped 20 shots.
  • The Oilers outshot the Kings 79-35 since the third period of Game 4, achieving their franchise-record third consecutive comeback playoff win as Nugent-Hopkins added an empty-net goal.
  • With the 3-2 series lead, the Oilers can eliminate the Kings in the best-of-seven series with a win in Game 6 on Thursday in Edmonton.
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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.
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