How to Pick the Kings vs. Ducks Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats

The Los Angeles Kings (28-17-10) host the Anaheim Ducks (20-34-2) on Saturday, February 24, with both teams coming off a defeat in their last game. Kings (-283) versus Ducks (+227) looks like a mismatch, according to the moneyline odds.

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Push (model projecting 6 goals)

• Los Angeles and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday's total (6 goals) 29 times this season.
• In Anaheim's 56 games this season, 33 have finished with more goals than Saturday's over/under of 6.
• These two teams combine for 5.7 goals per game, 0.3 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• The 6.2 goals per game these two teams are giving up on average are 0.2 more than the over/under for this contest.

Moneyline Pick

Kings Moneyline: -283

• The Kings are 19-19 when favored on the moneyline this season.
• Los Angeles has been a moneyline favorite of -283 or shorter in just two games this season, and split them 1-1.
• The Kings have a 73.9% chance (based on the moneyline's implied probability) to win this contest.

Ducks Moneyline: +227

• In Anaheim's 49 games as the moneyline underdog this season, it has 18 wins.
• When the Ducks' moneyline odds are +227 or longer, they have won three games out of 11 opportunities.
• Anaheim has a 30.6% implied probability to win this matchup.

Score Prediction

Prediction:
Los Angeles 4, Anaheim 2

Kings Leaders

• A leading offensive player this season for Los Angeles, Adrian Kempe has recorded 49 points.
• Anze Kopitar is another of Los Angeles' important contributors currently with 46 total points (17 goals and 29 assists) to his name.
• With 45 points through 55 games (15 goals and 30 assists), Kevin Fiala has been an important part of Los Angeles' offense this season.
• Cam Talbot (16-13-5) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .913 for Los Angeles.

Ducks Points Leaders

• Frank Vatrano is a top offensive contributor for his team with 45 points (0.8 per game). He has totaled 26 goals and 19 assists in 56 games (playing 18:15 per game).
• Troy Terry is pivotal for Anaheim's offense with 45 total points (0.8 per game), including 17 goals and 28 assists through 53 games.
• Anaheim's Mason McTavish has 37 points, courtesy of 17 goals (second on team) and 20 assists (fourth).
• John Gibson's record stands at 12-20-1 on the season, giving up 107 goals (3.2 goals against average) and amassing 924 saves with an .895 save percentage (46th in the league).

Kings' Schedule

Ducks' Schedule

Los Angeles vs. Anaheim Game Info

• Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN+ and BSW
• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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