Boston Bruins

Ice Hockey NHL Crypto.com Arena Fri 21 Nov 22:30

Los Angeles Kings

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Kings

The Boston Bruins go up against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:30 on Friday, November 21.

High-Scoring Game is On the Cards

We think odds of -118 are really generous when it comes to Over 5.5 on the totals. The Bruins and the Kings can combine to keep the scoreboard ticking over.

Kings 7-2 Victors When Teams Met Last

Boston Bruins have suffered a defeat in back-to-back games including a recent 4-3 loss. This occurred on the road at Honda Center against Anaheim Ducks. Morgan Geekie scored two goals and Michael Eyssimont registered the other.

Los Angeles Kings lost on the road in their last game, making it back-to-back defeats. San Jose Sharks won 4-3 (SO) at SAP Center. Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar and Joel Armia each scored one goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 7-2 win for the Kings at Crypto.com Arena when they last played the Bruins. In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.

Starting Goalies

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 31-18-4 2.7 .907 2
23/24 25-10-7 2.53 .916 3
Darcy Kuemper (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 19-14-15 2.8 .891 3
23/24 13-14-3 3.31 .890 1
Boston Bruins – Last 10 Games

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 28.0 shots on goal, with a 22.5% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have been giving up 2.9 goals from 30.5 shots, averaging 5.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.8%.

David Pastrnak is the top points scorer with 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, with Morgan Geekie racking up 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.47 goal against average with a .920 save percentage.

Los Angeles Kings – Last 10 Games

The Kings have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 30.9 shots on goal, with a 10.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.3 goals from 23.2 shots, averaging 2.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.0%.

The top points scorer is Quinton Byfield with 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists, while Anze Kopitar is next in line after having 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Darcy Kuemper have a 2.01 GAA with a .916 SV%, including one shutout.

Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction & Picks

Discover the top Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings betting angles — from our trusted match prediction and likely score to the best prop plays and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re not going to pass up the chance to take -118 that the teams go over the total goals line. They should be able to regularly find the net in this NHL clash.

Our hockey predictions are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into up-to-date NHL stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the action might unfold.

Key Bruins vs Kings stats:

  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Bruins games on the road.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bruins games.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Kings games at home.
  • The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Kings games.

Over 5.5 Probability

The best sportsbooks make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adrian Kempe Over 3.5 Shots +120 BetMGM logo

Adrian Kempe (Kings) has finished with Over 3.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with betting odds of +120 now available.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Over 5.5
To Score Morgan Geekie
Shots on Goal Adrian Kempe Over 3.5

Take a same game parlay that incorporates Over 5.5 goals combined with Morgan Geekie (Bruins) to score and Adrian Kempe (Kings) to register Over 3.5 shots.

The same game parlay option is great for hockey bettors wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

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Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Kings Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory

With the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability of winning this game, Los Angeles Kings might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -192 Moneyline betting odds. Boston Bruins are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +158.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. The Totals offers hockey bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -118.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins logo Boston Bruins Stats
Los Angeles Kings logo Los Angeles Kings Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
88 David Pastrnak 22 20.1 11 16 27 -7
39 Morgan Geekie 22 17.92 14 6 20 -8
18 Pavel Zacha 22 17.66 5 12 17 -1
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
9 Adrian Kempe 21 19.68 7 13 20 4
55 Quinton Byfield 21 19.99 4 13 17 3
22 Kevin Fiala 21 19.07 9 7 16 -3

Injuries & Suspensions

Boston Bruins Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Casey Mittelstadt
Injured
Jeffrey Truchon-Viel
Injured
Viktor Arvidsson
Injured
Elias Lindholm
Injured
Jordan Harris
Injured
Charlie McAvoy
Injured

Los Angeles Kings Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Drew Doughty
Injured

Starting Lineups

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35
Darcy Kuemper
44
Mikey Anderson
6
Joel Edmundson
22
Kevin Fiala
55
Quinton Byfield
9
Adrian Kempe
88
David Pastrnak
18
Pavel Zacha
13
Matej Blumel
45
Jonathan Aspirot
91
Nikita Zadorov
1
Jeremy Swayman

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35
Darcy Kuemper
2
Brian Dumoulin
92
Brandt Clarke
12
Trevor Moore
11
Anze Kopitar
96
Andrei Kuzmenko
39
Morgan Geekie
92
Marat Khusnutdinov
21
Alex Steeves
20
Henri Jokiharju
27
Hampus Lindholm
1
Jeremy Swayman

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35
Darcy Kuemper
43
Jacob Moverare
5
Cody Ceci
37
Warren Foegele
24
Phillip Danault
14
Alex Laferriere
47
Mark Kastelic
93
Fraser Minten
84
Tanner Jeannot
26
Andrew Peeke
6
Mason Lohrei
1
Jeremy Swayman

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35
Darcy Kuemper
40
Joel Armia
15
Alex Turcotte
10
Corey Perry
81
Michael Eyssimont
52
Sean Kuraly
10
Riley Tufte
1
Jeremy Swayman

Previous Boston Bruins Lineups

19 Nov NHL
Bruins 3-4 Ducks
17 Nov NHL
Hurricanes 3-1 Bruins
15 Nov NHL
Bruins 3-2 Canadiens
13 Nov NHL
Bruins 3-5 Senators
11 Nov NHL
Maple Leafs 3-5 Bruins
08 Nov NHL
Bruins 5-3 Maple Leafs
06 Nov NHL
Senators 2-3 Bruins
04 Nov NHL
Bruins 4-3 Islanders
01 Nov NHL
Hurricanes 1-2 Bruins
30 Oct NHL
Sabres 3-4 Bruins

Previous Los Angeles Kings Lineups

20 Nov NHL
Kings 3-4 Sharks
17 Nov NHL
Kings 1-2 Capitals
15 Nov NHL
Kings 1-0 Senators
13 Nov NHL
Kings 4-3 Maple Leafs
11 Nov NHL
Kings 5-1 Canadiens
09 Nov NHL
Kings 3-2 Penguins
06 Nov NHL
Panthers 5-2 Kings
04 Nov NHL
Jets 0-3 Kings
01 Nov NHL
Devils 4-1 Kings
30 Oct NHL
Red Wings 4-3 Kings
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
3 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
4 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
5 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
6 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
7 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
8 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
2 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
3 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
4 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
5 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
6 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
7 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
8 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
5 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
6 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
7 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
8 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
2 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
3 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
4 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
5 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
6 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
7 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
8 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
2 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
3 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
4 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
5 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
6 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
7 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
8 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
9 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
10 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
11 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
12 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
13 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
14 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
15 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
16 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
3 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
4 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
5 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
6 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
7 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
8 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
9 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
10 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
11 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
12 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
13 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
14 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
15 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
16 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 81 54 16 11 119 0.735 47 50 300 203 97 25-9-6 29-7-5 4-6 6-4 2W
2 Carolina 82 53 22 7 113 0.689 39 48 296 240 56 29-10-2 24-12-5 5-4 7-3 1W
3 Dallas 82 50 20 12 112 0.683 38 44 279 226 53 26-11-4 24-9-8 6-4 7-3 5W
4 Buffalo 82 50 23 9 109 0.665 42 45 288 241 47 26-10-5 24-13-4 5-1 6-4 1L
5 Tampa Bay 82 50 26 6 106 0.646 40 46 290 231 59 26-14-1 24-12-5 4-2 5-5 1L
6 Montreal 82 48 24 10 106 0.646 34 44 283 256 27 24-15-2 24-9-8 4-5 7-3 1L
7 Minnesota 82 46 24 12 104 0.634 31 42 272 240 32 23-10-8 23-14-4 4-5 6-4 1W
8 Boston 82 45 27 10 100 0.61 33 41 272 250 22 29-11-1 16-16-9 4-3 5-5 2W
9 Ottawa 82 44 27 11 99 0.604 38 41 278 246 32 23-12-6 21-15-5 3-1 6-4 1W
10 Pittsburgh 82 41 25 16 98 0.598 34 38 293 268 25 20-13-8 21-12-8 3-10 5-5 3L
11 Philadelphia 82 43 27 12 98 0.598 27 33 250 243 7 20-13-8 23-14-4 10-4 7-3 3W
12 Washington 82 43 30 9 95 0.579 37 41 263 244 19 25-11-5 18-19-4 2-6 8-2 4W
13 Vegas 82 39 26 17 95 0.579 30 38 265 250 15 20-12-9 19-14-8 1-8 7-3 3W
14 Edmonton 82 41 30 11 93 0.567 32 41 282 269 13 22-14-5 19-16-6 0-4 6-4 1W
15 Utah 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 33 43 268 240 28 22-16-3 21-17-3 0-0 6-4 1L
16 Detroit 82 41 31 10 92 0.561 30 39 241 258 -17 21-16-4 20-15-6 2-4 2-8 3L
17 Columbus 82 40 30 12 92 0.561 28 33 253 253 0 20-13-8 20-17-4 7-2 2-8 2L
18 Anaheim 82 43 33 6 92 0.561 26 35 273 288 -15 24-13-4 19-20-2 8-0 2-8 1W
19 NY Islanders 82 43 34 5 91 0.555 29 39 233 241 -8 22-17-2 21-17-3 4-5 3-7 3L
20 LA Kings 82 35 27 20 90 0.549 22 30 225 247 -22 15-17-9 20-10-11 5-9 6-4 2L
21 New Jersey 82 42 37 3 87 0.53 29 38 230 254 -24 21-17-3 21-20-0 4-1 5-5 1L
22 St Louis 82 37 33 12 86 0.524 33 36 231 258 -27 20-14-7 17-19-5 1-4 6-4 4W
23 Nashville 82 38 34 10 86 0.524 28 33 247 269 -22 21-17-3 17-17-7 5-2 4-6 2L
24 San Jose 82 39 35 8 86 0.524 27 37 251 292 -41 21-14-6 18-21-2 2-2 5-5 1W
25 Florida 82 40 38 4 84 0.512 32 35 251 276 -25 23-15-3 17-23-1 5-2 5-5 3W
26 Winnipeg 82 35 35 12 82 0.5 28 33 231 260 -29 19-16-6 16-19-6 2-4 5-5 4L
27 Seattle 81 34 36 11 79 0.488 26 32 226 261 -35 19-17-5 15-19-6 2-6 2-8 2L
28 Toronto 82 32 36 14 78 0.476 23 31 253 299 -46 18-15-8 14-21-6 1-4 2-8 7L
29 Calgary 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 27 30 212 259 -47 23-13-5 11-26-4 4-3 4-6 1W
30 NY Rangers 82 34 39 9 77 0.47 25 31 238 250 -12 14-20-7 20-19-2 3-1 6-4 1W
31 Chicago 82 29 39 14 72 0.439 22 26 213 275 -62 14-19-8 15-20-6 3-5 2-8 1W
32 Vancouver 82 25 49 8 58 0.354 15 19 216 316 -100 9-27-5 16-22-3 6-2 4-6 1L