The Los Angeles Kings (35-20-9) are big home favorites (-238 moneyline odds to win) against the Nashville Predators (25-33-7, +195 moneyline odds). Saturday’s outing starts at 8 p.m. ET from Crypto.com Arena on ESPN+.
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Kings to win vs Predators -238
Kings vs. Predators Betting Lines
- Favorite: Kings (-238)
- Underdog: Predators (+195)
- Over/under: 5.5
Kings vs. Predators Quick Facts
- Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to put up more than 5.5 goals in 28 of 64 games this season.
- In 44.6% of Nashville’s previous games this season (29/65), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
- Saturday’s over/under is 0.0 above the combined goal-scoring average of 5.5 for these two teams.
- This game’s over/under is 0.4 less than the 5.9 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.
Kings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Kings Season Stat Insights
- The Kings offense’s 183 total goals (2.9 per game) rank 23rd in the league.
- On defense, Los Angeles has been one of the best units in NHL competition, conceding 166 total goals to rank second.
- They’re ranked 11th in the league with a +17 goal differential .
- Los Angeles has recorded 23 power-play goals on 148 chances this season, to rank 30th in the league.
- The Kings are 28th in the league with a 15.54% power-play conversion rate this season.
- Los Angeles has scored a total of four shorthanded goals this season.
- The Kings’ penalty-kill percentage (82.26%) is the NHL’s fourth-best.
- With a 50.5% faceoff win rate, the Kings have the 15th-ranked rate in the NHL.
- Los Angeles connects on 10.2% of its shots, ranking 19th in the league.
- The Kings’ players are still looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 21.4 hits and 15.3 blocked shots per game.
Kings Moneyline
- Los Angeles has gone 23-14 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.
- Through six games with moneyline odds shorter than -238 this season, the Kings have picked up a victory twice.
- Los Angeles has a 70.4% chance of winning this game, per the moneyline odds.
Kings Leaders
- Anze Kopitar: 16 goals and 37 assists
- Adrian Kempe: 27 goals and 26 assists
- Kevin Fiala: 25 goals and 19 assists
- Darcy Kuemper: 21-8-7 record, .917 save percentage, 82 goals conceded
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Predators Stats, Moneyline & Leaders
Predators Season Stats Insights
- The Predators’ 170 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 31st in the NHL.
- Nashville has given up 213 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 24th.
- Their 29th-ranked goal differential is -43.
- Nashville has put up 38 power-play goals this season (on 183 chances). That ranks 18th in the NHL.
- The Predators have a 20.77% power-play conversion rate, the league’s No. 19 percentage.
- Nashville has scored one shorthanded goal this season (30th among all NHL squads).
- The 81.44% penalty-kill percentage the Predators have amassed is the league’s ninth-best rate.
- The Predators win 52.3% of their faceoffs. That’s the seventh-best figure in the NHL.
- The 8.8% shooting percentage Nashville has compiled ranks 32nd in the league.
- The Predators have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 24.1 hits and 14 blocked shots per game.
Predators Moneyline Insights
- This season the Predators have seven wins in the 26 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
- Nashville has not been a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +195 odds on them winning this game.
- The Predators have a 33.9% chance to win this game (implied from the moneyline).
Predators Leaders
- Filip Forsberg: 25 goals and 34 assists
- Jonathan Marchessault: 19 goals and 30 assists
- Ryan O’Reilly: 16 goals and 26 assists
- Juuse Saros: 16-26-6 record, .897 save percentage, 138 goals given up
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