The Edmonton Oilers are going to face the Los Angeles Kings in the first round for the fourth straight year. Things have always gone the Oilers’ way with them taking the first three series in seven, six,

Evander Kane and Evan Bouchard scored in a 10-second span in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 on Friday night to cut the Kings’ series lead to 2-1.

The Edmonton Oilers are down 2-0 in the team’s best-of-seven series against the Los Angeles Kings. The math people are flummoxed, and the eye test evaluators look toward Game 3 of the series with dread.