How to Pick the Kings vs. Predators Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – December 21
Published 12:36 pm Friday, December 20, 2024
Looking to place some wagers on the upcoming game (Saturday at 1:30 PM ET) between the Los Angeles Kings and the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena Below, we offer our best bets, along with our picks and predictions for this matchup.
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Kings vs. Predators Picks
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Total Pick
Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.6 goals)
- This season, 14 of Los Angeles’ 32 games have gone over Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
- A total of 13 of Nashville’s games have finished with more than 5.5 goals this season.
- The Kings score 3.16 goals per game, compared to the Predators’ average of 2.3, adding up to 0.0 fewer goals than this contest’s total of 5.5.
- The 5.6 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.2 more than the total for this contest.
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Moneyline Pick
Kings Moneyline: -117
- The Kings are 12-6 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
- Los Angeles is 12-6 (winning 66.7% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -117 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Kings have a 53.9% chance to win.
Predators Moneyline: -102
- Nashville has pulled off an upset victory once when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 13 games as the underdog).
- When the Predators’ moneyline odds are -102 or longer, they have won a single game out of 13 opportunities.
- Nashville’s implied probability to win this matchup is 50.5% based on the moneyline.
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Score Prediction
Prediction:
Los Angeles 3, Nashville 2
Kings Points Leaders
- One of Los Angeles’ top offensive options this season is Anze Kopitar, who has recorded 37 points in 32 games.
- With 16 goals and 15 assists, Adrian Kempe is one of the most important contributors for Los Angeles with his 31 points (one per game).
- Los Angeles’ scoring effort is aided by Alex Laferriere’s 31 points. He’s contributed 12 assists.
- In the 18 games David Rittich has played this season, his save percentage is .891, 45th in the league.
Predators Points Leaders
- Filip Forsberg is a top offensive contributor for his club with 24 points (0.7 per game). He has totaled nine goals and 15 assists in 33 games (playing 18:56 per game).
- Nashville’s Roman Josi has racked up 23 total points (0.7 per game), with seven goals and 16 assists.
- Jonathan Marchessault has nine goals and 11 assists, for a season point total of 20.
- Juuse Saros’ record stands at 7-14-6 on the season, giving up 72 goals (2.7 goals against average) and collecting 698 saves with a .906 save percentage (25th in the league).
Kings’ Schedule
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Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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12/14/2024 | Rangers | W 5-1 | Away | -110 |
12/17/2024 | Penguins | L 3-2 | Away | -145 |
12/19/2024 | Flyers | W 7-3 | Away | -162 |
12/21/2024 | Predators | – | Away | -117 |
12/22/2024 | Capitals | – | Away | – |
12/28/2024 | Oilers | – | Home | – |
12/29/2024 | Flyers | – | Home | – |
Predators’ Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away | Moneyline |
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12/14/2024 | Avalanche | L 5-2 | Away | +146 |
12/17/2024 | Rangers | W 2-0 | Home | -148 |
12/19/2024 | Penguins | L 5-4 | Home | -158 |
12/21/2024 | Kings | – | Home | -102 |
12/23/2024 | Hurricanes | – | Home | – |
12/27/2024 | Blues | – | Away | – |
12/30/2024 | Jets | – | Away | – |
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Los Angeles vs. Nashville Game Info
- Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024
- Time: 1:30 PM ET
- How to watch on TV: NHL Network
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- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
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