Los Angeles Kings vs New Jersey Devils Betting Picks & Predictions
The Los Angeles Kings are set to face the New Jersey Devils in the second game of their seven-game road trip. The Kings are riding a six-game winning streak and are currently
Game outlook
The Los Angeles Kings are set to face the New Jersey Devils in the second game of their seven-game road trip. The Kings are riding a six-game winning streak and are currently second in the Pacific Division, just two points behind the Vegas Golden Knights. The New Jersey Devils, on the other hand, suffered a 2-1 overtime loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, marking their second consecutive loss. They are currently second in the Metropolitan Division, one point behind the Washington Capitals. Despite the Kings' recent success, the Devils are the favorites to win, with the opening line at -146 and the current line at New Jersey -149. Both teams will be missing key players for the matchup.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Kings +130 | Devils -149
Spread: Kings +1.5 (-195) | Devils -1.5 (+170)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New Jersey will win straight-up is 60%.
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have a strong defense, ranking 3rd in goals against average and 2nd in shots allowed per game. However, their power play is struggling, ranking 28th in the league. Adrian Kempe leads the team in goals while Anze Kopitar leads in assists and points. Goalies David Rittich and Darcy Kuemper have solid records and save percentages. Despite their offensive struggles, the Kings have a solid power ranking of 6 and are having a successful season with a record of 3-5. Be sure to check out our NHL Predictions for potential payouts.