Los Angeles Kings vs. New York Rangers odds, tips and betting trends

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Los Angeles Kings vs. New York Rangers odds, tips and betting trends

The Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers take the ice in NHL play at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday, January 20 at 10:30 PM ET. The game airs on ESPN+, KCAL, MSG, and MSG 2.

Los Angeles suffered a 2-1 defeat at home its last time out on January 18 against the Nashville Predators.

New York lost 5-1 on the road against the Vegas Golden Knights in its most recent game on January 18.

Ahead of this matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Saturday’s hockey action.

  • Favorite: Kings (-115)
  • Underdog: Rangers (-105)
  • Over/under: 6
  • Los Angeles has won 16 of the 30 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Kings have been victorious in 15 of the 28 games they have played with moneyline odds shorter than -115.
  • Looking at the moneyline odds, Los Angeles has a 53.5% chance of winning this contest.
  • Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 21 of 42 games this season.
  • In their last 10 games, the Kings have gone 1-5-4 to earn 35.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.2 goals per game (22 total) over that time.
  • Over on the defensive end, the Kings have allowed 31 goals (3.1 per game) in those 10 matchups.
  • The Rangers have been the underdog eight times this season, and upset their opponent in five of those games.
  • New York is 3-2 when it is the underdog by -105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline implies a 51.2% chance of victory for the Rangers.
  • In 61.4% of New York’s previous games this season (27/44), the teams combined to score more than Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
  • In their past 10 games, the Rangers are 4-5-1 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.8 goals per game (28 total) over that stretch.
  • Defensively, the Rangers have allowed 30 goals (three per game) in those 10 outings.
  • Game Day: Saturday, January 20, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
  • TV Channel: MSG
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)