{"id":434632,"date":"2023-04-30T01:15:58","date_gmt":"2023-04-30T05:15:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=434632"},"modified":"2023-04-30T01:15:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-30T05:15:58","slug":"oilers-eliminate-kings-with-5-4-win-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/oilers-eliminate-kings-with-5-4-win-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Oilers eliminate Kings with 5-4 win in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kailer Yamamoto was the hero with his 1<sup>st<\/sup> postseason goal with 3 minutes and 2 seconds remaining to secure the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/edmonton-oilers\/\">Edmonton Oilers<\/a> victory against the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/los-angeles-kings\/\">Los Angeles Kings<\/a> 5-4 at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA, and clinch the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> round in the Western Conference playoffs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kailer called series. \u2714\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZTJFBfQESs\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ZTJFBfQESs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EdmontonOilers\/status\/1652537671946993665?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Klim Kostin notched twice and assisted as the Canadian franchise got rid of the LA team for the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> season in a row. Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl also netted as goalie Stuart Skinner made 40 saves.<\/p>\n<p>The Oilers will play against the <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nhl\/team\/vegas-golden-knights\/\">Vegas Golden Knights<\/a> in a 2<sup>nd<\/sup> round matchup. The NHL team from Canada beat 3 times and lost once from the Vegas team in the regular season, but Golden Knights clinched the 1<sup>st<\/sup> place in the Pacific Division.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">THE OILERS ARE PLAYING LA BAMBA ALL THE WAY TO ROUND 2! \ud83c\udfb6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MUobVcks2C\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/MUobVcks2C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sportsnet\/status\/1652533885769588736?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Fiala scored and assisted twice, Adrian Kempe and Sean Durzi also notched for the Kings, but the Los Angeles franchise lost for a 4<sup>th<\/sup> straight year in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> round.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tt8dSw3thBw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kailer Yamamoto was the hero with his 1st postseason goal with 3 minutes and 2 seconds remaining to secure the Edmonton Oilers victory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":434633,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17007,16851,17844],"news_category":[16709,14084],"gn_keywords":[17889,17845,6811],"acf":{"announce":"Edmonton will play in the 2nd round in the West.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/434632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434632"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=434632"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=434632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}