Thursday’s NHL lineup features a matchup between the Los Angeles Kings (0-1-0) and the Seattle Kraken (0-0-1) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. The Kings are -179 on the moneyline to win at home against the Kraken (+150) in the game, which starts at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+, BSW, and ROOT Sports NW.
Kings vs. Kraken Predictions
Kings vs. Kraken Betting Odds
| Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kings | -179 | 6 |
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Kings vs. Kraken Betting Trends
- The Kings won 75.0% of their games when they were the moneyline favorite a season ago (27-9).
- Los Angeles recorded a 7-4 win-loss record last season when playing with moneyline odds of -179 or shorter (63.6% win percentage).
- The Kings have a 64.2% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
- The Kings’ 235 total goals (2.9 per game) made them the 20th-ranked scoring team in the league last season.
- The Kings allowed 232 total goals (2.8 per game), the ninth-fewest in NHL play.
- The Kraken claimed an upset victory in 16, or 25.8%, of the 62 games they played as an underdog last season.
- Seattle went 7-26 last season when oddsmakers made them underdogs of +150 or longer on the moneyline.
- The win probability for the Kraken, implied from the moneyline, is 40.0%.
- With 213 goals (2.6 per game) last season, the Kraken had the NHL’s 28th-ranked offense.
- The Kraken allowed 3.5 goals per game (284 in total), 24th in the NHL.
Kings vs. Kraken Over/Under Trends
- Los Angeles and its opponent combined to outscore Thursday’s total (6 goals) 43 times last season.
- A total of 50 of Seattle’s games finished with over 6 goals last season.
- The Kings scored 2.87 goals per game last season, compared to the Kraken’s 2.60, adding up to 0.5 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 6.
- This game’s over/under is 0.3 less than the 6.3 goals these two teams gave up per game combined.
Kings Team Leaders 2021-22
- A top contributor last season for Los Angeles, Kevin Fiala scored 84 points in 82 games (33 goals and 51 assists).
- Anze Kopitar contributed with 67 points (19 goals, 48 assists).
- Adrian Kempe’s 54 points came from 35 goals and 19 assists.
- Jonathan Quick had a record of 23-13-9. He allowed 116 goals (2.59 goals against average) and recorded 1168 saves.
Kraken Team Leaders 2021-22
- Andre Burakovsky scored 22 goals (0.3 per game) and collected 39 assists (0.5 per game) last season, fueling the Seattle offense with 61 total points (0.8 per game). He took 1.9 shots per game, shooting 14.8%.
- Oliver Bjorkstrand was one of the top contributors for Seattle with 57 total points (0.7 per game), with 28 goals and 29 assists in 80 games.
- Jared McCann scored 27 goals last season, and 23 assists.
- Philipp Grubauer was 18-31-5 in 55 games last season, conceding 164 goals (3.2 goals against average) with an .889 save percentage (45th in the league).
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