Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings Prediction, Preview, and Odds

The Los Angeles Kings have won three straight games. The Red Wings have lost their last two games and are 5-4-1 in their recent run. Los A. comes into the game as a big betting favorite at -220 with a total of six goals.

The Red Wings lost 8-2 to the New York Rangers at home. Ville Husso gave up eight goals on 33 shots. If he doesn't get the nod to play against the Kings, Alex Nedeljkovic will go. The Red Wing's are averaging 2.93 goals per game and giving up 3.21. Dylan Larkin is tied for the team led with 16 points.

The Kings have beaten the Red Wings in five straight games. They have won four in a row against them on home ice. The last game they beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 in overtime. Gabriel Vilardi leads the team with 10 goals and is tied for the lead with 15 points. Kevin Fiala has two goals, an assist and an goal in the last five games for L.A.

The Los Angeles Kings have won five straight games over the Detroit Red Wings. Last season the Kings outscored Detroit 9-3. The Kings are the favorite to win this game. The Red Wing's defense gave up eight goals in their last game and also gave them eight in the games before that.

Detroit Red Wings and Los Angeles Kings are playing each other. The odds are Los Alesions by +115.

The total has gone Under in four of the last five games between these teams in L.A. The Kings were solid on the attack in the two wins over the Red Wings last season. Los Angeles has only scored three goals in their last two games but they will score around that total in this game. Their defense has allowed one goal in last 2 games. Detroit has scored two goals each in each of their two recent games and the Under is the pick for this non-conference clash.

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