Canucks vs Kings Prediction- NHL Picks 4/10/23

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Canucks vs Kings Prediction- NHL Picks 4/10/23

The Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings face off on Monday in an NHL showdown at Crypto.com Arena. When these two teams faced off on April 2nd it was the Kings that secured the 4-1 victory. 

Canucks Betting Preview

The Canucks come into this game with a 36-36-7 record overall and they have gone 17-16-5 away from home. On Saturday against the Calgary Flames, the Canucks were able to secure the 3-2 in a shootout. Elias Petterson finished with one goal and three shots on goal. The Canucks are averaging 3.32 goals while their defense is giving up 3.63 goals per game. The offense is ranked 13th in the league while the defense is ranked 25th. Petterson has scored 38 goals and added 61 assists. 

Kings Betting Preview

On the other side of this matchup is the Kings who sit with a 45-25-10 record overall and they have gone 25-11-4 at home. In the last game against the Colorado Avalanche, the Kings scored four goals and ended up winning by one. Denis Malgin had a strong game finishing with two goals. The Kings are averaging 3.33 goals while their defense is giving up 3.14 goals per game. The offense is ranked 12th in the league while the defense is ranked 16th. Anze Kopitar has scored 27 goals and added 45 assists. 

Canucks vs Kings Trends

Over is 6-1-1 in Kings last 8 Monday games. Under is 5-1 in Kings last 6 vs. Pacific. Canucks are 4-1 in their last 5 road games. Kings are 1-5 in their last 6 games playing on 1 days rest. Kings are 4-0 in their last 4 Monday games.

Shane’s Free Pick

The Canucks haven’t been awful this season, but they haven’t been good enough, and the defense has been an issue. The Canucks are giving up 3.63 goals per game and they are going to really struggle to defend again in this game. Look for the Kings to score four or five goals and they will win on the puck line. 

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Shane’s PickCanucks -1.5

The pick in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a PickDawgz site consensus.