Kings vs. Red Wings betting preview

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The Los Angeles Kings (26-14-6) have -148 moneyline odds to win when they visit the Detroit Red Wings (23-21-5), who have +124 odds, on Monday, January 27 at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network.

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Kings to win vs Red Wings -148

Bet $20, Payout $33.51

Kings vs. Red Wings Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Kings (-148)
  • Underdog: Red Wings (+124)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Kings vs. Red Wings Quick Facts

  • Los Angeles and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 19 of 46 matches (41.3%) so far this season.
  • In 55.1% of Detroit’s previous games this season (27/49), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • Monday’s over/under is 0.2 lower than the two teams’ combined average of 5.7 goals per game.
  • This game’s over/under is 0.1 less than the 5.6 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Kings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Kings Season Stat Insights

  • The Kings are ranked 27th in the NHL with 133 goals this season, an average of 2.9 per contest.
  • On defense, Los Angeles is the strongest squad in league action, conceding 113 total goals (just 2.5 per game).
  • With a +20 goal differential, they’re ranked ninth-best in the NHL.
  • Los Angeles has put up 18 power-play goals on 112 chances this season, to rank 30th in the league.
  • The Kings’ 16.07% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 28th in the NHL.
  • Los Angeles has scored a total of two shorthanded goals this season.
  • The Kings’ 82.22% penalty-kill success rate is currently sixth-best in the league.
  • The Kings’ players win 51.1% of their faceoffs to rank 12th in the league.
  • Los Angeles has a 10.6% shooting percentage as a team, ranking 13th in the NHL.
  • The Kings average 21.2 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Kings Moneyline

  • Los Angeles has won 18 of its 27 games as a favorite this season.
  • In 17 games with moneyline odds shorter than -148 this season, the Kings have been victorious 10 times.
  • There is a 59.7% chance that Los Angeles wins this contest, per the moneyline.

Kings Leaders

  • Adrian Kempe: 24 goals and 20 assists
  • Anze Kopitar: 12 goals and 31 assists
  • Kevin Fiala: 15 goals and 13 assists
  • Darcy Kuemper: 14-4-6 record, .922 save percentage, 52 goals conceded

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Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stats Insights

  • The Red Wings’ 137 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 23rd in the NHL.
  • Detroit has given up 3.1 goals per game, and 154 total, which ranks 21st among all league teams.
  • Their -17 goal differential ranks 23rd in the league.
  • Detroit has put up 42 power-play goals this season (on 148 chances). That’s the second-most in the NHL.
  • The Red Wings have a 28.38% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 3 percentage.
  • Detroit has scored two shorthanded goals this season (22nd among all NHL squads).
  • The 69.35% penalty-kill percentage the Red Wings have registered is the league’s 31st-ranked rate.
  • The Red Wings have the 16th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL (50.5%).
  • Detroit’s collective 10.6% shooting percentage ranks 13th in the league.
  • The Red Wings have yet to shut out an opponent this season.

Red Wings Moneyline Insights

  • The Red Wings have been made the underdog 35 times this season, and upset their opponent 16 times.
  • Detroit has a record of 8-14 in games when bookmakers list the team at +124 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Red Wings have a 44.6% chance to win.

Red Wings Leaders

  • Lucas Raymond: 19 goals and 33 assists
  • Dylan Larkin: 21 goals and 24 assists
  • Alex DeBrincat: 20 goals and 18 assists
  • Cam Talbot: 13-10-2 record, .904 save percentage, 71 goals allowed
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