Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators Prediction, Bet Builder Tips & Odds | NHL, 21 Dec 2024

Predators To Have No Joy

The Kings are on offer at -123 when it comes to the Moneyline. Our prediction is that the visitors will have the edge over the Predators and there’s value available when it comes to these odds.

Teams’ Last H2H Saw 3-0 Kings Win

Los Angeles Kings got the win in their previous game. A 7-3 triumph occurred on the road at Wells Fargo Center when playing Philadelphia Flyers. Vladislav Gavrikov landed 2 points, all of them were assists.

Nashville Predators lost their last game, being beaten at home to Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 (OT) at Bridgestone Arena. There were four different goalscorers including Brady Skjei.

The Kings won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 3-0 victory was registered against the Predators at Bridgestone Arena. In the past 10 games between the teams, the Predators have won six.

Starting Goalies

Darcy Kuemper (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	25-9-7	2.1	.918	4
23/24	13-14-3	3.31	.890	1

Justus Annunen (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	8-7-1	2.96	.898	0
23/24	8-4-1	2.25	.928	2

8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.6 goals from 26.3 shots on goal, with a 12.5% powerplay efficiency. The Kings have given up 1.8 goals from 25.3 shots, averaging 2.7 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 92.6%.

Anze Kopitar is the top points scorer with 12 points, 4 goals and 8 assists, with Adrian Kempe recording 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Darcy Kuemper have a 1.79 goal against average with a .932 save percentage.

The Predators have 2 wins, 5 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 29.1 shots on goal, with a 6.3% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 3.0 goals from 28.6 shots, averaging 3.4 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 82.4%.

The top points scorer is Jonathan Marchessault with 8 points, 5 goals and 3 assists, while Steven Stamkos is next in line after having 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Juuse Saros have a 3.02 GAA with a .890 SV%, including one shutout.

Expert NHL Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each franchise. If you want the latest team, player and goalie stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our NHL picks.

Key Kings vs Predators stats:

• Kings have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Kings have won 13 of their last 20 games.
• Predators have lost 8 of their last 10 games.
• Predators have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.

Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators Prediction

We are having a wager on Los Angeles Kings in this NHL encounter and they could prove too strong. You can back our pick at -123 on the Moneyline and we think this offers great value.

LA Kings can be backed in different ways and you might find the odds more attractive when you check out the Match Winner & Total Goals, Puck Line or the Winning Margin lines.

Kings Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 55.2% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. This is why we can recommend this hockey wager.

Our Pick

Kings Moneyline @ -123 Bet Now

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Player Props

Top Pick: Quinton Byfield Over 1.5 Shots -156

Quinton Byfield (Kings) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 3 straight games. There is odds of -156 available when it comes to this Shots on Goal wager and we think he’ll cover the line.

Latest Quinton Byfield Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+285

First

+1400

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

+120

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings 3 - 1 Predators

The Kings are available at +1800 to secure a 3-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Kings

Predators

1-0

Kings

+4000

Predators

+4500

2-0

Kings

+4000

Predators

+4500

2-1

Kings

+1200

Predators

+1200

3-0

Kings

+2500

Predators

+2800

3-1

Kings

+1800

Predators

+1800

3-2

Kings

+800

Predators

+800

4-0

Kings

+3500

Predators

+3500

4-1

Kings

+1400

Predators

+1400

4-2

Kings

+1600

Predators

+1600

4-3

Kings

+1100

Predators

+1100

5-0

Kings

+7000

Predators

+6600

5-1

Kings

+2500

Predators

+2400

5-2

Kings

+1800

Predators

+1700

5-3

Kings

+2800

Predators

+2500

5-4

Kings

+2400

Predators

+2400

6-0

Kings

+11000

Predators

+11000

6-1

Kings

+6600

Predators

+6000

6-2

Kings

+3500

Predators

+3400

6-3

Kings

+3500

Predators

+3300

6-4

Kings

+6000

Predators

+5500

6-5

Kings

+6000

Predators

+6000

7-1

Kings

+11000

Predators

+10000

7-2

Kings

+10000

Predators

+9000

7-3

Kings

+7000

Predators

+6600

7-4

Kings

+8000

Predators

+7500

7-5

Kings

+13000

Predators

+12500

7-6

Kings

+14000

Predators

+14000

8-4

Kings

+14000

Predators

+14000

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Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Anticipating a Close Contest

You can choose Nashville Predators at -112 or alternatively Los Angeles Kings who have betting odds of -108. This means the leading sportsbooks give the visiting team a 52% chance of success.

The puck line is 1.5, with the total goals line at 5.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -110.

The Predators have been made favorites to light the lamp first, with odds of -120 available. There’s the alternative of backing the Kings to open the scoring at -120.

If you’re planning to place a National Hockey League wager, visit the betting sites and check out the huge selection of available team props and game lines. Find the odds which are the most attractive.

Moneyline

Kings

-108

Predators

-112

3-Way Moneyline

Kings

+150

Tie

+310

Predators

+143

Puck Line

Kings -1.5

+235

Predators +1.5

-294

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-110

Over 5.5

-110

Filip Forsberg Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Favorite Filip Forsberg is available at +800 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in this player to score the last goal.

Player Goals

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

First

+138

Anytime

+800

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

First

+170

Anytime

+950

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

First

+188

Anytime

+1000

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

First

+195

Anytime

+1000

Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)

First

+235

Anytime

+1200

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

First

+235

Anytime

+1200

Anze Kopitar (Kings)

First

+255

Anytime

+1300

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

First

+285

Anytime

+1400

Trevor Moore (Kings)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Gustav Nyquist (Predators)

First

+340

Anytime

+1600

Thomas Novak (Predators)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Roman Josi (Predators)

First

+360

Anytime

+1700

Phillip Danault (Kings)

First

+370

Anytime

+1700

Warren Foegele (Kings)

First

+370

Anytime

+1700

Alex Turcotte (Kings)

First

+370

Anytime

+1700

Luke Evangelista (Predators)

First

+390

Anytime

+1800

Colton Sissons (Predators)

First

+425

Anytime

+1900

Akil Thomas (Kings)

First

+430

Anytime

+2000

Fedor Svechkov (Predators)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Juuso Pärssinen (Predators)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Samuel Helenius (Kings)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Tanner Jeannot (Kings)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Filip Forsberg (Predators)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

Over 2.5

-118

Under 2.5

-110

Steven Stamkos (Predators)

Over 2.5

+105

Under 2.5

-135

Jonathan Marchessault (Predators)

Over 2.5

-125

Under 2.5

-103

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

Over 2.5

+160

Under 2.5

-213

Warren Foegele (Kings)

Over 2.5

+140

Under 2.5

-185

Ryan O'Reilly (Predators)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-103

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

Over 1.5

-156

Under 1.5

+120

Luke Evangelista (Predators)

Over 1.5

-130

Under 1.5

-100

Micro Betting

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NHL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Goalscorer or Next Goal.

Last 5 & H2H

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Starting Lineups

NHL Standings

Division Conference League

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
3 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
4 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
5 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
6 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
7 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
8 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
2 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
3 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
4 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
5 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
6 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
7 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
8 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
3 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
4 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
5 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
6 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
7 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
8 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
2 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
3 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
4 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
5 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
6 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
7 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
8 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

Eastern	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
2 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
3 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
4 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
5 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
6 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
7 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
8 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
9 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
10 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
11 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
12 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
13 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
14 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
15 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
16 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L

Western	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
3 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
4 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
5 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
6 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
7 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
8 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
9 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
10 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
11 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
12 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
13 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
14 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
15 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
16 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	82	56	22	4	116	0.707	43	54	277	191	86	30-7-4	26-15-0	2-1	7-3	1W
2 Washington	82	51	22	9	111	0.677	43	49	288	232	56	26-9-6	25-13-3	2-3	4-6	1L
3 Vegas	82	50	22	10	110	0.671	46	49	275	219	56	29-9-3	21-13-7	1-5	6-4	1W
4 Toronto	82	52	26	4	108	0.659	41	51	268	231	37	27-13-1	25-13-3	1-2	9-1	5W
5 Dallas	82	50	26	6	106	0.646	41	48	277	224	53	28-10-3	22-16-3	2-2	3-7	7L
6 LA Kings	81	48	24	9	105	0.648	43	47	249	201	48	31-5-4	17-19-5	1-3	8-2	4W
7 Tampa Bay	82	47	27	8	102	0.622	41	45	294	219	75	29-8-4	18-19-4	2-3	5-5	1L
8 Colorado	82	49	29	4	102	0.622	40	45	277	234	43	26-12-3	23-17-1	4-3	5-5	1W
9 Edmonton	82	48	29	5	101	0.616	36	48	259	236	23	25-13-3	23-16-2	0-1	7-3	1W
10 Carolina	82	47	30	5	99	0.604	42	47	266	233	33	31-9-1	16-21-4	0-3	3-7	3L
11 Florida	82	47	31	4	98	0.598	37	41	252	223	29	27-12-2	20-19-2	6-0	3-7	2L
12 Ottawa	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	35	44	243	234	9	27-11-3	18-19-4	1-2	6-4	1W
13 Minnesota	82	45	30	7	97	0.591	33	42	228	239	-11	22-17-2	23-13-5	3-3	5-5	2W
14 St Louis	82	44	30	8	96	0.585	32	40	254	233	21	24-14-3	20-16-5	4-2	7-3	1W
15 Calgary	81	40	27	14	94	0.58	30	35	220	237	-17	23-12-6	17-15-8	5-2	6-4	3W
16 New Jersey	82	42	33	7	91	0.555	36	40	242	222	20	19-17-5	23-16-2	2-2	5-5	1L
17 Montreal	82	40	31	11	91	0.555	30	38	245	265	-20	23-12-6	17-19-5	2-4	7-3	1W
18 Vancouver	82	38	30	14	90	0.549	28	35	236	253	-17	17-16-8	21-14-6	3-2	4-6	1L
19 Utah	82	38	31	13	89	0.543	30	37	241	251	-10	18-15-8	20-16-5	1-4	6-4	1L
20 Columbus	82	40	33	9	89	0.543	30	34	273	268	5	26-10-5	14-23-4	6-1	7-3	6W
21 Detroit	82	39	35	8	86	0.524	30	36	238	259	-21	22-16-3	17-19-5	3-0	6-4	1L
22 NY Rangers	82	39	36	7	85	0.518	35	38	256	255	1	19-19-3	20-17-4	1-0	5-5	2W
23 NY Islanders	82	35	35	12	82	0.5	28	33	224	260	-36	19-17-5	16-18-7	2-3	3-7	2L
24 Pittsburgh	82	34	36	12	80	0.488	24	33	243	293	-50	21-15-5	13-21-7	1-6	5-5	1W
25 Anaheim	82	35	37	10	80	0.488	24	31	221	263	-42	21-18-2	14-19-8	4-2	3-7	4L
26 Buffalo	82	36	39	7	79	0.482	29	32	269	289	-20	23-15-3	13-24-4	4-2	6-4	1W
27 Seattle	82	35	41	6	76	0.463	28	33	247	265	-18	18-18-5	17-23-1	2-3	5-5	1L
28 Boston	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	26	33	222	272	-50	20-14-7	13-25-3	0-1	3-7	1L
29 Philadelphia	82	33	39	10	76	0.463	21	27	238	286	-48	20-20-1	13-19-9	6-3	5-5	3L
30 Nashville	82	30	44	8	68	0.415	24	28	214	274	-60	20-18-3	10-26-5	2-0	3-7	1W
31 Chicago	82	25	46	11	61	0.372	20	23	226	296	-70	15-20-6	10-26-5	2-4	4-6	2W
32 San Jose	82	20	50	12	52	0.317	14	18	210	315	-105	12-27-2	8-23-10	2-5	0-10	11L

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