Nashville Predators vs Los Angeles Kings Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
On the season, the Nashville Predators have a record of 29-25-2 in the NHL standings, which puts them in 5th place in the Central Division and 9th in the Western Conference. On the road, Nashville has gone 15-10-2, and they have won their last two games away from home. Over their last ten games, the Predators have gone 4-6.
When playing against Western Conference opponents, Nashville has gone 17-18 this year, and they have been the underdog in 35 of their 56 games. As the underdog, the Predators have a record of 17-16-2. Over their last five games, Nashville has gone 3-2, and they have won two straight games.
When it comes to the puck line, Nashville has gone 29-27 this season and 22-13 as the underdog. So far, the Predators have 15 wins by multiple goals and 14 wins by just one goal.
On the road, Nashville has gone 16-11 vs. the puck line and 7-3 in their last 10 road games. In their last three road games, the Predators have gone 3-0 vs. the puck line.
This season, Nashville’s games are averaging 6.3 goals per game. Their average over/under line is 6.2. The Predators currently have an over/under record of 25-25-6.
The Kings want to reach their fifth win straight
At home this season, the Los Angeles Kings have struggled, going 10-9-6, but they have won their last two games in Los Angeles. Overall, Los Angeles is 28-16-10, and they have gone 6-4 in their last ten games. In the Western Conference, the Kings are in 7th place and 4th in the Pacific Division.
When favored, the Kings have gone 18-12-7, and they have been favored in 37 of their 54 games this season. In the last three games, Los Angeles has won all three, and they have won four straight games overall.
Los Angeles enters the game with a puck line record of 26-28 and has gone 19-11 against the puck line at home this season. The Kings have won four straight games vs. the puck line and have gone 6-4 over their last 10 games.
So far this year, the Kings have gone 13-24 against the puck line when favored and have gone 10-15 vs. the puck line at home. In their 37 games as the favorite, Los Angeles has an average scoring margin of +.4 goals per game.
Games involving Los Angeles have an average of 5.9 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 6.2. In terms of their over/under performance, the Kings come in with a record of 21-31-2.
Let’s see the Predators vs Kings Prediction below:
Game Information
NASHVILLE PREDATORS vs LOS ANGELES KINGS |
Location of the Game: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California |
Date and Time: Thursday, February 22nd 10:30 ET |
Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
PREDATORS | 29-25-2 60Pts | 3 | 7 | Puck Line NAS +1.5 |
ML LA -160 |
Total OVER 6 |
KINGS | 28-16-10 66Pts | 4 |
AI Picks: Los Angeles Kings 4 – Nashville Predators 3
Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Predators +1.5 | ML Kings -160 | OVER 6
Predators vs Kings Prediction Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Nashville Predators Game Analysis
For their offensive performance, the Predators come in averaging 3 goals per game this season, which is 17th in the NHL, according to the NHL team stats. In the category of shots on goal per game, they are 14th in the league. In terms of the Predators’ offense during power plays, they are 16th in power play goals and 9th in shorthanded goals.
Defensively, the Predators come into the season ranked 14th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 30.4 shots per game against Nashville. For the season, they are ranked 21st in shutouts, coming in with 2 shutouts.
For tonight’s game, the Predators have no injured players, therefore they can increase their NHL player stats.
Los Angeles Kings Game Analysis
Offensively, the Kings come into the game at 3.1 goals per contest placing 18th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are in 6th position in the league. In terms of the Kings’ offense during power plays, they are 12th in power play goals and 5th in shorthanded goals.
In terms of defense, the Kings head into the game ranked 30th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 28.3 shots per game against Los Angeles. So far, they are 6th in shutouts, achieving 4 shutouts.
Based on the NHL Injury Report, Viktor Arvidsson (Lower Body), Pheonix Copley (Knee), Carl Grundstrom (Lower Body) and Blake Lizotte (Lower Body) are out of this game.
Nashville Predators vs Los Angeles Kings Head-to-Head
The last five times, the Predators have faced off against the Kings on the road, they are above .500 at 4-1. The last last three times that the Predators have faced off against the Kings as the underdog, they are 2-1 vs. the spread.
Across the last three head to head matchups between the Predators and Kings, the teams have averaged 4 goals per game with an over/under record of 0-2-1. The last three times they have faced off with the Kings as the home team, the OU record is 2-0-1.
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