Monday’s NHL play includes the Los Angeles Kings (36-20-9) visiting the Minnesota Wild (37-25-5) at Xcel Energy Center. The Wild are underdogs (+130 on the moneyline) against the Kings (-155) ahead of the outing, which begins at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Kings vs. Wild Betting Lines

• Favorite: Kings (-155)
• Underdog: Wild (+130)
• Over/under: 5.5

Kings vs. Wild Quick Facts

• Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 28 of 65 games this season.
• Minnesota’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 32 of 67 chances this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.5, is 0.0 above Monday’s over/under.
• These two teams give up 5.4 goals per game combined, 0.1 fewer than this game’s over/under.

Kings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Kings Season Stat Insights

• The Kings offense’s 184 total goals (2.8 per game) rank 23rd in the NHL.
• Los Angeles is ranked second in NHL action for the fewest goals against this season, having given up 166 in total (2.6 per game).
• The team is ranked 11th in goal differential at +18.
• The 23 power-play goals Los Angeles has recorded this season (on 151 chances) rank 30th in the NHL.
• The Kings’ 15.23% power-play conversion rate this season ranks 28th in the NHL.
• Los Angeles’ offense has recorded four shorthanded goals this season (16th among all teams).
• The Kings’ penalty-kill percentage (82.45%) is the league’s fifth-best.
• The Kings’ players win 50.6% of their faceoffs to rank 15th in the league.
• Los Angeles connects on 10.2% of its shots, ranking 19th in the NHL.
• The Kings’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.4 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.

Kings Moneyline

• Los Angeles has won 24 of its 38 games as a favorite this season.
• In 25 games with moneyline odds shorter than -155 this season, the Kings have won 14 times.
• According to the moneyline odds, Los Angeles has a 60.8% chance of winning this contest.

Kings Leaders

• Adrian Kempe: 27 goals and 27 assists
• Anze Kopitar: 16 goals and 37 assists
• Kevin Fiala: 25 goals and 19 assists
• Darcy Kuemper: 22-8-7 record, .919 save percentage, 82 goals conceded

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Wild Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Wild Season Stats Insights

• The Wild have scored 181 goals this season (2.7 per game) to rank 26th in the league.
• Minnesota’s 192 total goals allowed (2.9 per game) rank 12th in the league.
• Their -11 goal differential ranks 18th in the league.
• Minnesota has scored 35 power-play goals this season (on 171 chances). That ranks 22nd in the NHL.
• The Wild’s power-play conversion rate (20.47%) ranks 21st in the league.
• Minnesota has scored three shorthanded goals this season (21st in NHL).
• The 71.18% penalty-kill percentage the Wild have put totgether is the league’s 30th-ranked rate.
• The Wild win 46.7% of their faceoffs. That’s the 28th-ranked figure in the NHL.
• The 9.9% shooting percentage Minnesota has amassed ranks 26th in the league.
• The Wild have not had a shutout victory yet this season.

Wild Moneyline Insights

• The Wild have claimed an upset victory in 14, or 43.8%, of the 32 games they have played while the underdog this season.
• Minnesota is 10-11 when it is underdogs of +130 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set in this matchup implies a 43.5% chance for the Wild to win.

Wild Leaders

• Matthew Boldy: 21 goals and 34 assists
• Marco Rossi: 21 goals and 32 assists
• Kirill Kaprizov: 23 goals and 29 assists
• Filip Gustavsson: 25-15-4 record, .914 save percentage, 115 goals allowed