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The Los Angeles Kings (23-10-5) will aim to prolong a nine-game home win streak when they square off against the Calgary Flames (19-14-7) on Wednesday, January 8 at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will come out on top in Wednesday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 games for the Flames, their offense has scored 27 goals while their defense has conceded 24 (they have a 5-3-2 record in those games). In 28 power-play opportunities during that span, they have scored five goals (17.9% success rate).
Kings vs. Flames Predictions for Wednesday
Our computer projections model for this encounter predicts a final tally of Kings 4, Flames 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Kings (-219)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.7 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Kings (-1.5)
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Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings are 1-5-6 in overtime games on their way to a 23-10-5 overall record.
- Los Angeles is 8-1-4 (20 points) in its 13 games decided by one goal.
- In the five games this season the Kings scored only one goal, they finished 0-4-1.
- Los Angeles has finished 3-5-2 in the 10 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering eight points).
- The Kings have scored at least three goals 22 times, and are 20-0-2 in those games (to record 42 points).
- In the 12 games when Los Angeles has recorded a single power-play goal, it picked up 21 points after finishing 10-1-1.
- In the 24 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 14-8-2 (30 points).
- The Kings have been outshot by opponents 12 times, and went 8-2-2 (18 points).
Flames Splits and Trends
- The Flames have a 19-14-7 record this season and are 6-7-13 in contests that have gone to overtime.
- In the 12 games Calgary has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 16 points.
- In six games this season when the Flames ended a game with just one goal, they earned a total of four points (1-3-2).
- Calgary has earned four points (1-5-2 record) this season when scoring exactly two goals .
- The Flames have earned 37 points in their 24 games with more than two goals scored.
- Calgary has scored a lone power-play goal in 17 games this season and has recorded 21 points from those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Calgary is 14-3-3 (31 points).
- The Flames have been outshot by opponents in 18 games, going 5-9-4 to record 14 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Kings Rank | Kings AVG | Flames AVG | Flames Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13th | 3.11 | Goals Scored | 2.63 | 27th |
| 1st | 2.5 | Goals Allowed | 3.03 | 15th |
| 24th | 27.2 | Shots | 29.5 | 10th |
| 1st | 25.1 | Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 24th |
| 28th | 15.96% | Power Play % | 20.54% | 19th |
| 8th | 82.61% | Penalty Kill % | 70.94% | 29th |
Kings vs. Flames Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
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