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Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists and Vasily Podkolzin scored twice as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena.
Knox Esparza
October 15, 20261 min read
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Los Angeles Kings1October 13, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers scored three times in the first period and beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Crypto.com Arena.
Leon Draisaitl opened the scoring with a snap shot, and Vasily Podkolzin added another about a minute later. Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard assisted on both. McDavid made it 3-0 later in the period on a backhand, set up by Ty Emberson and Jason Dickinson.
Brandt Clarke got Los Angeles on the board late in the second period with his first goal of the season, a wrist shot assisted by Scott Laughton and Trevor Moore. Podkolzin closed the scoring late in the third period with his second goal of the night, from McDavid and Draisaitl.
McDavid finished with a goal and three assists. Edmonton improved to 5-0-1, and the Kings fell to 0-3-2. Attendance was 16,192.
Knox Esparza
Knox Esparza covers Pleasanton high school and area college sports.
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Current conditions in Pleasanton are clear and comfortable at 79F. Today brings a high near 86F, with little to no rain expected. Tomorrow looks even warmer.
Conditions are clear in Pleasanton this afternoon with temperatures near 73F. Today brings a high near 80F, marking a slight warm-up compared to yesterday.
Clear skies and a temperature of 46°F greet Pleasanton overnight. Today turns sunny with a high near 74°F, little to no rain, and warmer conditions than yesterday.
