NHL Betting Preview - Nashville Predators Underdogs vs Los Angeles Kings at Los Angeles

Fans betting on NHL look for value at STAPLES Center on Saturday as the host Los Angeles Kings battle the Nashville Predators in hockey odds action.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4-1.7 result in favor of the Kings. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.

Nashville Predators vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Nashville Predators will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 6-5-2 this season, while the Kings are 10-2-1. Nashville is 5-8 on the totals; Los Angeles is 6-6-1. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Nashville injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 3 (Los Angeles Kings) and the No. 28 (Nashville Predators) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 8-ranked offense, averaging 3.46 goals per game, against a Predators defense that ranks No. 12 at 2.92 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 19.05% while the Predators defense kills off 83.08% of their penalties.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

In their last action, Nashville was a 5-3 Sportsbook on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on Nashville at -111 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 5-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Maple Leafs at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at -137 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

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