Edmonton Oilers vs Los Angeles Kings, Jan. 21, 2027
Edmonton Oilers8-2-1, 17 pts- 9:00 PMCT
- 8:00 PMMT
- 7:00 PMPT
Los Angeles Kings2-5-2, 6 ptsThe Edmonton Oilers visit the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027. Puck drop is 10:00 PM ET on ABTV. The Oilers arrive at 8-2-1 and the Kings at 2-5-2. The clubs have met once already in 2026-27 and the Oilers lead the season series 1-0.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 21 | ABTV | Scheduled |
Oilers vs Kings Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Kings play at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
| Matchup | Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings |
|---|---|
| Date | Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 10:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | ABTV |
| Venue | Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles |
| Home team | Los Angeles Kings (Los Angeles, United States) |
| Away team | Edmonton Oilers |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Oilers vs Kings Start?
The Oilers vs Kings start time is 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2027. That is 9:00 PM Central, 8:00 PM Mountain and 7:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 10:00 PM | |
| Central (CT) | 9:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 8:00 PM | Edmonton |
| Pacific (PT) | 7:00 PM | Los Angeles |
| Atlantic (AT) | 11:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 11:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Oilers vs Kings
Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings is on ABTV, with puck drop at 10:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Los Angeles and Edmonton markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Oilers vs Kings in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Oilers and the Kings meet 4 times in 2026-27. 1 game has been played and the Oilers lead the season series 1-0. Every meeting is listed below with its result or start time, and each one opens that game's own page.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 13 | Edmonton OilersEDM4Los Angeles KingsLAK1 3-0, 0-1, 1-0 | ABTV | Final | |
| Thu, Jan 21 | ABTV | Scheduled | ||
| Tue, Mar 9 | Los Angeles KingsLAKEdmonton OilersEDM | ABTV | Scheduled | |
| Sat, Mar 27 | Los Angeles KingsLAKEdmonton OilersEDM | ABTV | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Oilers and Kings
The Oilers are 8-2-1, 1st in the Pacific Division with 17 points and a last-10 record of 8-2-0. The Kings are 2-5-2, 7th in the Pacific with 6 points and 2-5-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 8-2-1 | 17 | 3-2-1 | 5-0-0 | 49 | 39 | L1 | 8-2-0 | LWWWL | |
| 9 | 2-5-2 | 6 | 0-3-0 | 2-2-2 | 21 | 32 | L1 | 2-5-2 | LWWLL |
Next Game for the Oilers and the Kings
Edmonton Oilers
The Oilers next play at San Jose Sharks on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027 at 10:00 PM ET on NBC Sports BA.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 23 | Edmonton OilersEDM San Jose SharksSJS | NBC Sports BA | Scheduled |
Los Angeles Kings
The Kings next play at Nashville Predators on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 23 | Los Angeles KingsLAK Nashville PredatorsNSH | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
FAQ About Oilers vs Kings
What time is Oilers vs Kings on Jan. 21?
10:00 PM ET (9:00 PM CT, 8:00 PM MT, 7:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Oilers vs Kings on?
The game is on ABTV. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Oilers vs Kings being played?
At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, home of the Los Angeles Kings. The Edmonton Oilers are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Oilers or the Kings?
The Oilers. They are 8-2-1 with 17 points, against 2-5-2 and 6 points for the Kings.
How many times do the Oilers and Kings play in 2026-27?
4 times. 1 game has been played and the Oilers lead the season series 1-0.
Does Oilers vs Kings count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Oilers vs Kings end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 12:30 AM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Oilers vs Kings on national TV?
No. ABTV is a regional broadcast, shown in the Los Angeles and Edmonton markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
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