Adrian Kempe had two goals and two assists, captain Anze Kopitar added a goal and three assists, and the Los Angeles Kings routed the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 to seize a 2-0 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series.

LOS ANGELES -- Adrian Kempe had two goals and two assists, Anze Kopitar had a goal and three assists, and the Los Angeles Kings extended their lead in the Western Conference First Round with a 6-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers in Game 2 at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday.

Second-seeded Los Angeles is one loss away from its fourth consecutive first-round playoff exit at Edmonton’s hands despite winning the first two games of this series at home.