Oilers Take Commanding Lead in NHL Playoff Series Against Kings

The Edmonton Oilers secured a strong start in their series against the Los Angeles Kings, winning the first game with a score of 7-4.

Connor McDavid delivered a standout performance with five assists, while Zach Hyman scored a hat trick in the victory.
The Kings struggled with their penalty kill, allowing the Oilers to score three power-play goals.
Edmonton's aggressive start proved decisive, establishing a 4-0 lead early in the game.
Los Angeles aims to rebound in Game 2, focusing on improved defense and penalty killing.
The Oilers have historically performed well in series where they win the first game, boasting a strong track record.