Kings vs. Ducks Prediction & Picks - February 8

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The Los Angeles Kings (29-17-6) host the Anaheim Ducks (23-24-6) at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, February 8 at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+. The Kings have won three games in a row.

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Before watching this matchup, here's a look at which squad we predict will bring home the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

In the last 10 contests, the Ducks are 5-4-1 while putting up 27 total goals (two power-play goals on 24 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 8.3%). They have conceded 26 goals.

Kings vs. Ducks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer projection model for this contest expects a final tally of Kings 4, Ducks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kings (-251)
  • Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
  • Spread Pick: Kings (-1.5)

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Kings Splits and Trends

  • The Kings are 3-6-9 in overtime matchups on their way to a 29-17-6 overall record.
  • In the 18 games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 10-3-5 record (good for 25 points).
  • In the seven games this season the Kings recorded just one goal, they finished 0-6-1.
  • Los Angeles has scored exactly two goals in 15 games this season (5-7-3 record, 13 points).
  • The Kings have scored at least three goals in 26 games (24-0-2, 50 points).
  • In the 15 games when Los Angeles has scored a single power-play goal, it went 11-3-1 to register 23 points.
  • In the 30 games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 17-10-3 (37 points).
  • The Kings have been outshot by opponents in 17 games, going 9-6-2 to record 20 points.

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks have a 23-24-6 record this season and are 6-6-12 in games that have gone to overtime.
  • Anaheim has earned 22 points (9-6-4) in its 19 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Ducks recorded only one goal in 12 games and they finished 0-11-1 in those matchups.
  • When Anaheim has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned seven points (2-10-3 record).
  • The Ducks have earned 44 points in their 23 games with more than two goals scored.
  • This season, Anaheim has recorded a single power-play goal in 12 games and picked up 12 points with a record of 5-5-2.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Anaheim has posted a record of 10-9-2 (22 points).
  • The Ducks' opponents have had more shots in 31 games. The Ducks finished 12-15-4 in those matchups (28 points).

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Team Stats Comparison

Kings Rank Kings AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
17th 2.87 Goals Scored 2.51 32nd
5th 2.56 Goals Allowed 3.06 20th
22nd 27.6 Shots 28 18th
2nd 25.5 Shots Allowed 32 31st
29th 15% Power Play % 12.24% 31st
5th 82.78% Penalty Kill % 74.32% 27th

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