It’s the Edmonton Oilers versus the Los Angeles Kings at crypto.com Arena on October 13, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 10:30 PM ET
- Location: crypto.com Arena
- TV Channels: ESPN Unlimited and NHL Network
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings on October 13, 2026
You can watch the Los Angeles Kings take on the Edmonton Oilers live on DIRECTV on ESPN Unlimited and NHL Network channel 215 on October 13, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET.
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Edmonton Oilers (4-0-1) at Los Angeles Kings (0-2-2) — Game Preview
The Edmonton Oilers (4-0-1) travel to crypto.com Arena to face the Los Angeles Kings (0-2-2) on October 13, with Edmonton sitting 1 game behind the conference leader and Los Angeles 8 games back.
Connor McDavid leads the Oilers with 13 points, including 10 assists, while Evan Bouchard has netted a team-high 6 goals. Artemi Panarin counters for the Kings with 4 points, including 3 goals of his own, and Brandt Clarke adds 3 assists from the blue line.
On the defensive end, the Oilers benefit from Bouchard’s 17 shots, while the Kings’ Clarke contributes 2 power play assists. Edmonton enters shorthanded, with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins on Injured Reserve due to a lower body injury, while the Kings face no such absences tonight.
National TV
ESPN Unlimited and NHL Network
League Packages
What Time is the Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings Game Today?
The Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings game starts at 10:30 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings?
You can watch Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings on ESPN Unlimited, NHL Network and NHL® CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Edmonton Oilers vs. Los Angeles Kings
Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid — C. Connor McDavid directs the Oilers’ offense with 13 points, including 10 assists and 3 goals. His plus/minus rating of 12 highlights his effectiveness on both ends of the ice. McDavid’s 3 power play assists further emphasize his impact in special teams situations.
Evan Bouchard — D. From the defensive position, Evan Bouchard leads the Oilers with 6 goals, contributing significantly to their early success. He has taken 17 shots, showing his willingness to engage offensively. Bouchard’s presence on the ice is crucial, as he continues to be a scoring threat.
Vasily Podkolzin — RW. Vasily Podkolzin adds depth to the Oilers’ lineup with 7 points, including 5 goals and 2 assists. His plus/minus of 7 underscores his balanced play. Podkolzin’s 1.40 points per game rate demonstrates his consistent contribution to the team’s scoring.
Los Angeles Kings
Artemi Panarin — LW. Artemi Panarin leads the Kings with 4 points, scoring 3 goals and adding 1 assist. His 15 shots on goal reflect his offensive activity. Panarin’s ability to find the net is vital for the Kings as they seek their first win.
Brandt Clarke — D. From the blue line, Brandt Clarke has contributed 3 assists, with 2 coming on the power play. Despite a minus-4 rating, his offensive contributions are evident. Clarke’s ability to assist on the power play is a key asset for the Kings.
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