The Los Angeles Kings and Seattle Kraken are coming off a defeat and a win, respectively, heading into their matchup at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday at 10:00 PM ET. The Kraken are underdogs despite being at home, at +126, and the Kings are -153.
The betting facts in this article reflect odds as of December 16, 2023 at 9:18 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Kings vs. Kraken Betting Odds
- Moneyline: LA: (-153) | SEA: (+126)
- Puck line: LA: -1.5 (163) | SEA: +1.5 (-199)
- Total: 6 — Over: (+101) | Under: (-123)
Injury Report as of December 16
Kings: Viktor Arvidsson: Lower Body (Out), Pheonix Copley: Undisclosed (Out), Vladislav Gavrikov: Lower Body (Out), Arthur Kaliyev: Illness (Probable)
Kraken: Philipp Grubauer: Lower Body (Out), Justin Schultz: Upper Body (Questionable), Jordan Eberle: Lower Body (Out), Jaden Schwartz: Lower Body (Out), Andre Burakovsky: Upper Body (Out)
Kings vs. Kraken Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Kings |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Kraken (+1.5) |
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Kings vs. Kraken Team Stats
| Kings Avg. (Rank) | Kraken Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.62 (3rd) | Goals Scored | 2.71 (27th) |
| 2.42 (1st) | Goals Allowed | 3.19 (17th) |
| 33.2 (4th) | Shots | 30.2 (18th) |
| 26.9 (2nd) | Shots Allowed | 28.4 (6th) |
Kings Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anze Kopitar | 26 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 53 | 4 | +11 |
| Kevin Fiala | 26 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 69 | 1 | -3 |
| Adrian Kempe | 26 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 86 | 1 | +12 |
| Trevor Moore | 26 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 80 | 2 | +7 |
| Quinton Byfield | 26 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 51 | 2 | +12 |
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Kraken Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 31 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 83 | 2 | 0 |
| Vince Dunn | 31 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 64 | 2 | -11 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | 31 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 66 | 0 | +2 |
| Jared McCann | 31 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 84 | 6 | -11 |
| Jaden Schwartz | 23 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 52 | 5 | -9 |
Betting Trends
- The Kings have won 12 of their 18 games when favored on the moneyline this season (66.7%).
- The Kings have a 60.5% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Kraken have won six, or 28.6%, of the 21 games they have played as an underdog this season.
- The implied probability of a win by the Kraken, based on the moneyline, is 44.2%.
- Los Angeles’ games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 6 goals 14 times.
- Seattle has played 19 games this season that ended with more than 6 goals.
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