The Los Angeles Kings face the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of the first round of the Western Conference at 2024 NHL Playoffs tonight. With the Oilers leading 3-1 in the series, the stakes are high and the Kings need a win on the road to keep their season alive. The record drop at Rogers Place is scheduled for 10pm ET.
Watch the playoffs on Sling TV
The Oilers won both road games to increase their series lead. Will Edmonton eliminate Los Angeles from the Stanley Cup playoffs for the third consecutive season? Here’s everything you need to know about how to watch the Kings vs. Kings NHL playoff game. Oilers, including the full series schedule and free live streaming options.
How to watch the NHL playoffs between Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers without cable
The first round of the NHL playoff series between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers airs on ESPN and TBS. If you don’t have cable, you can stream Game 5 on ESPN today with any of the live streaming services detailed below.
Watch the Kings vs. Kings game Oilers on Sling TV
Sling TV is the best budget-friendly option for streaming the NHL playoffs without cable. At this moment, there is a Sling TV offer offering $25 off your first month – bringing the Orange bundle with ESPN, ESPN2, TBS and TNT down to just $15 and the comprehensive Orange + Blue bundle that also includes ABC to $35.
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Watch the Kings vs. Kings game Oilers on FuboTV
Fubo’s Pro plan offers 199 channels, including ESPN, ESPN 2, and ABC. Fubo also comes with 1,000 hours of cloud DVR storage. A Fubo subscription costs $79.99 per month, but the streamer is offering a seven-day free trial right now. Take your free trial to watch Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers Game 5 at no cost.
Watch the Kings vs. Kings game Oilers on Hulu + Live TV
With Hulu live TV streaming service, you’ll have access to ESPN, TNT, TBS, and ABC, plus over 90 other channels. Stream the NHL playoffs or watch on demand whenever, wherever. Right now, you can get Hulu + Live TV, Disney+ and ESPN+, all with ads, for $76.99 per month after 3-day free trial.
Watch the Kings vs. Kings game Oilers on ESPN+
Hockey games on any of ESPN’s platforms can be streamed through ESPN+. At just $10.99 per month, ESPN+ is gentle on your budget. You can also save over 15% with an annual ESPN+ plan for $109.99 per year.
What time is Game 5 of the Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers Playoff?
Game 5 of the NHL Playoff series between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers will be played on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10pm ET (7pm PT).
What channel is the Kings vs. Kings game on? Oilers today?
The Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL game will be broadcast live nationally on ESPN.
Kings vs. Kings NHL Playoffs Schedule
Below, check out the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoff schedule for the first-round series between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. Find the complete NHL schedule here.
Los Angeles Kings vs. Edmonton Oilers
Game 1: Kings at Oilers – April 22, 10pm ET (ESPN2)
Game 2: Kings at Oilers – April 24, 10pm ET (TBS)
Game 3: Oilers at Kings – April 26, 10:30 p.m. ET (TBS)
Game 4: Oilers at Kings – April 28, 10:30 p.m. ET (TBS)
Game 5: Kings at Oilers – May 1, 10pm ET (ESPN)
Game 6: Oilers at Kings – May 3, TBD
Game 7: Kings at Oilers – May 5, TBD
When is the 2024 Stanley Cup Final?
The National Hockey League has set a tentative start date of Wednesday, June 3, 2024, for the start of the Stanley Cup Final, but it is subject to change based on the length of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals. The Stanley Cup Final is scheduled to end by Monday, June 17th.
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