Wednesday’s NHL action includes the Vegas Golden Knights (7-2-1) visiting the Los Angeles Kings (5-3-2) at Crypto.com Arena. The Kings are underdogs (+114 on the moneyline) against the Golden Knights (-135) ahead of the contest, which starts at 10:00 PM ET on TNT.
Tune in to TNT to watch the Golden Knights and the Kings take the ice.
Golden Knights vs. Kings Game Info & Odds
When: Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET
TV Channel: TNT
Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
Favorite: Golden Knights (-135)
Underdog: Kings (+114)
Over/under: 6
Golden Knights vs. Kings Prediction
Puck Line Pick:
Kings (+1.5)
Pick OU:
Over (6)
Score Prediction:
Golden Knights 4 – Kings 3
How to Bet on Golden Knights vs. Kings
Golden Knights and Kings Betting Trends
In eight of 10 matches this season, Vegas and its opponent have combined to finish above 6 goals.
Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to score over 6 goals in four of 10 games this season.
The two teams combine to score 7.7 goals per game, 1.7 more than this game’s total.
These teams allow 6.1 goals per game combined, 0.1 more than this game’s over/under.
The Golden Knights have won 87.5% of their games this season when favored on the moneyline (7-1).
This season the Kings have won one of the five games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Golden Knights Stats & Insights
The Golden Knights average 4.7 goals per game, for a total of 47, which leads the NHL.
The Golden Knights are ranked 12th in NHL play in goals against this season, having given up 28 total goals (2.8 per game).
They have a league-best goal differential of +19 this season.
The Golden Knights shoot 15.9% as a team, best in the league).
The Golden Knights average 17 hits and 18.3 blocked shots per game.
They are scoring at a 4.7 goals-per-game average (47 total) over that span.
Over on the defensive side, the Golden Knights have allowed 2.8 goals per game (28 total) over those 10 matchups.
Kings Stats & Insights
The Kings have scored 30 goals this season (three per game) to rank 16th in the NHL.
The Kings have allowed 33 total goals (3.3 per game) to rank 19th.
Their -3 goal differential ranks 17th in the league.
The 10% shooting percentage the Kings have amassed ranks 21st in the league.
The Kings have not had a shutout win yet this season.
They have averaged 3.0 goals per game (30 total) over that span.
On the defensive end, the Kings have given up 32 goals (3.2 per game) over those 10 matchups.
Golden Knights Key Players to Watch
One of Vegas’ leading offensive players this season is Mark Stone, who has 18 points (five goals, 13 assists) and plays an average of 19:20 per game.
Jack Eichel is contributing with 16 points (three goals, 13 assists).
Adin Hill has a record of 4-2-0. He has conceded 19 goals (3.2 goals against average) and recorded 137 saves with an .878 save percentage (47th in the league).
Kings Key Players to Watch
Anze Kopitar’s three goals and six assists in 10 matchups give him nine points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
Alex Laferriere is a top scorer for Los Angeles, with eight total points this season. He has netted five goals and provided three assists in 10 contests.
David Rittich has a 3-3-0 record this season, with an .871 save percentage (55th in the league). In 6 games, he has 115 saves, and has given up 17 goals (3.1 goals against average).
Golden Knights vs. Kings Injuries
Golden Knights: Jakub Demek: Undisclosed (Out), Victor Olofsson: Lower Body (Out), Nicolas Hague: Lower Body (Questionable), Jordan Gustafson: Undisclosed (Out), Lukas Cormier: Undisclosed (Out)
Kings: Drew Doughty: Ankle (Out), Arthur Kaliyev: Clavicle (Out)
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