The Los Angeles Kings look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the New Jersey Devils arrive at STAPLES Center on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NHL betting line for this matchup, Los Angeles sat as -150 favorites over at Sportsbook. The total was set at 5.5 at Sportsbook but may move closer to puck drop.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.5-2.1 victory for the Kings. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
New Jersey Devils vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Los Angeles will face the 36-26-8 Devils. In totals betting, the Kings are 32-37-2 in over under betting so far this season while the New Jersey Devils are 34-34-2. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs New Jersey injuries news.
The Devils - Kings odds would favor the Kings if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Los Angeles is rated No. 12 in the current Odds Shark poll, while New Jersey is at No. 13.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 16-ranked offense, averaging 2.92 goals per game, against a Devils defense that ranks No. 19 at 3.01 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 20.29% while the Devils defense kills off 82.3% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Devils were a 8-3 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Golden Knights. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got New Jersey at +164 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 4-1 Sportsbook at home against the Red Wings. Bettors on Los Angeles at -224 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
- New Jersey is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Jersey's last 9 games
- New Jersey is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
- New Jersey is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games on the road
- Los Angeles is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
- Los Angeles is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
- Los Angeles is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games at home
- Los Angeles is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New Jersey at Anaheim, Sunday, March 18th
Los Angeles at Minnesota, Monday, March 19th
