Negative momentum from the Kings’ pair of heart-wrenching losses in Edmonton carried over into an opening salvo for the Oilers that saw them hit the net 19 times to the Kings’ four. In all, the Kings were outshot 52-17 in the third period and overtime of Game 4 combined with the first period of Game 5.

The Kings suffered a 3-1 loss to playoff nemesis Edmonton at Crypto.com on Tuesday night, falling behind 3-2 in the series against the Oilers.

While the Kings won the first two games of the series on home ice, they’ve allowed the Oilers to come back in each of the two games in Edmonton. After the Oilers roared back with four unanswered goals to win Game 3, Los Angeles squandered a 3-1 lead in Game 4 on Sunday night, losing in overtime thanks to Leon Draisaitl’s third goal of the series.