BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Edmonton Oilers to start the Western Conference first round. The teams meet Monday for the fifth time this season. The Kings went 3-1 against the Oilers in ...

Kempe sat out the team's regular-season finale, finishing with 35 goals, 73 points, 237 shots on net and 100 hits in 81 appearances. He will occupy a top-line role and feature on the first power-play ...