Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights Prediction, Picks & Odds | 10 Oct 2026

By Kevin Thompson, NHL Analyst | Published: 59 minutes ago | 6 min read

Los Angeles Kings

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Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights Predictions

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Golden Knights 3-Way Moneyline @ -100

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Knights Look the Best Bet

We’re heading to the 3-Way Moneyline and our betting prediction is for the Golden Knights to win in regulation time. The home team have a strong chance of beating the Kings and the -100 makes plenty of appeal.

We've covered Kings vs Golden Knights across several markets, including our Best Bet, Player Props, Same Game Parlay and Correct Score Prediction. Read through the comprehensive breakdown of each pick further down the page.

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Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights Preview

The Los Angeles Kings meet the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena, with face-off scheduled for 22:00 on Saturday, October 10.

Los Angeles Kings have lost in their previous three outings. In a recent home game at Crypto.com Arena, they were turned over 2-1 by Florida Panthers. Alex Laferriere was the only player to score, with Darcy Kuemper making 26 saves (.929).

Vegas Golden Knights last game was a 4-3 (SO) home win. This victory over Toronto Maple Leafs at T-Mobile Arena was their third successive victory. Mark Stone, Jack Eichel and Brett Howden each scored one goal.

H2H: Knights Landed 6-4 Victory in Previous H2H

It was the Knights who came out on top when they last played the Kings. At Crypto.com Arena, a 6-4 win was recorded. The Knights have racked up three straight victories over the Kings. On the head-to-head front, they have won 5 of the past 10.

Starting Goalies

Darcy Kuemper (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	0-2-0	5.2	.831	0
25/26	19-14-15	2.8	.891	3

Carter Hart (Expected)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
26/27	2-1-0	2.7	.890	0
25/26	25-11-3	2.6	.901	0

Los Angeles Kings – Last 10 Games

1 win, 6 losses and 3 overtime losses, averaging 2.3 goals from 27.9 shots on goal, with a 13.6% powerplay efficiency. The Kings have given up 3.8 goals from 28.6 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.5%.

Alex Laferriere is the top points scorer with 12 points, 3 goals and 9 assists, with Quinton Byfield recording 9 points, 5 goals and 4 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Anton Forsberg have a 2.96 goal against average with a .894 save percentage.

Vegas Golden Knights – Last 10 Games

The Knights have 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.3 goals from 29.5 shots on goal, with a 17.5% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 3.3 goals from 25.1 shots, averaging 3.3 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 75.8%.

The top points scorer is Jack Eichel with 15 points, 3 goals and 12 assists, while Mitchell Marner is next in line after having 10 points, 4 goals and 6 assists. Goalie Carter Hart have a 3.12 GAA with a .873 SV%.

Best Bet

There is merit in simply backing Golden Knights to beat their opponents in 60 minutes when it comes to this NHL encounter. Especially as odds of -100 are available for this value pick.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

Golden Knights have won 4 of their last 5 games.
Golden Knights have won 13 of their last 20 games.
Golden Knights have won 3 consecutive games.
Kings have lost their last 9 games.
Kings have lost 13 of their last 20 games.
Golden Knights have won the last 3 games between these teams.

We only make our hockey predictions after confirming the latest team news. Studying recent form and digging into the most relevant NHL stats also helps us build a complete picture.

Knights 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The best sportsbooks make it a 50% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our cappers think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Jack Eichel To Score +170

Jack Eichel (Golden Knights) has found the net in 2 straight games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +170 available is attractive when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Same Game Parlay Pick

3-Way Moneyline Golden Knights

Totals Over 5.5

To Score Jack Eichel

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: the Golden Knights to win in 60 minutes, Over 5.5 goals and Jack Eichel (Golden Knights) to be on the scoresheet.

A hockey same game parlay is a fantastic way of cheering on different selections within the same game. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.

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Correct Score Prediction

Kings

3 - 4 Golden Knights logo

Golden Knights

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +1000 and it involves the Golden Knights winning 4-3. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

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Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights 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.

Knights Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Sportsbooks’ favorites Vegas Golden Knights are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -167 about them triumphing means a 63% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Los Angeles Kings are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +138.

The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. A wager on Totals allows bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re going for Over 5.5, then the odds are -133.

If you’re wagering on the matchup, be sure to visit the best NHL betting sites and browse the extensive selection of game lines and team props. You’ll find opportunities to place wagers both before the puck drops and during live play.

Moneyline

3-Way Moneyline

Puck Line

Total Goals

Jack Eichel Favorite to Be First Goalscorer

Those interested in Jack Eichel to light the lamp at anytime are able to get +170. There is the chance to back the favorite to score the first goal at odds of +1050.

Player Goals

Jack Eichel (Knights)

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

Mark Stone (Knights)

Mitch Marner (Knights)

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Micro Betting

Among the various options for wagering on the NHL, you will find that micro betting is provided. It focuses on short-term in-game outcomes such as whether a goal will be scored within the next 10 minutes.

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Last 5 & H2H

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Last 5 Games

Kings

NHL: 07/10 Panthers2 Kings 1
NHL: 04/10 Kings4 Sharks 5
NHL: 01/10 Kings4 Avalanche 8
NHL Playoffs: 26/04 Avalanche5 Kings 1
NHL Playoffs: 24/04 Avalanche4 Kings 2

Golden Knights

NHL: 09/10 Maple Leafs3 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 07/10 Golden Knights6 Kraken 2
NHL: 05/10 Golden Knights3 Canucks 2
NHL: 03/10 Ducks4 Golden Knights 3
NHL: 30/09 Blackhawks2 Golden Knights 5

Head to Head

LA Kings vs Vegas

NHL: 26/02 2026 Golden Knights 6 Kings 4
NHL: 06/02 2026 Kings 1 Golden Knights 4
NHL: 15/01 2026 Golden Knights 3 Kings 2
NHL: 09/10 2025 Kings 6 Golden Knights 5
NHL: 10/03 2025 Kings 6 Golden Knights 5
NHL: 25/02 2025 Golden Knights 2 Kings 5
NHL: 31/10 2024 Golden Knights 3 Kings 6
NHL: 23/10 2024 Kings 1 Golden Knights 6
NHL: 29/12 2023 Kings 2 Golden Knights 3
NHL: 09/11 2023 Kings 4 Golden Knights 1

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Los Angeles Kings Stats

Vegas Golden Knights Stats

Moneyline

1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

+1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 games
+1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.80 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

Game Totals: An average of 6.70 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 5.5: Covered in 8 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.40 goals and allowed 3.30 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.6
Shots: 27.9
Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
Penalties: 4.1
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 11.2
Blocks: 16
Faceoff Wins : 31.3
Hits: 24.6
Giveaways: 15
Takeaways: 4.3

Last 10 Games on the Road

Goals Powerplay: 0.6
Shots: 30.7
Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
Penalties: 3.6
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 10
Blocks: 16.3
Faceoff Wins : 32.1
Hits: 22.4
Giveaways: 14.1
Takeaways: 4.1

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.7
Shots: 29.5
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3.3
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 7.4
Blocks: 13.8
Faceoff Wins : 28.6
Hits: 30.2
Giveaways: 18.9
Takeaways: 3.7

Last 10 Home Games

Goals Powerplay: 0.6
Shots: 29.1
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 2.6
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 6.5
Blocks: 12.6
Faceoff Wins : 30.2
Hits: 34.3
Giveaways: 19
Takeaways: 4.1

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Team News

Los Angeles Kings Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
56	Erik Haula	3	15.43	1	2	3	-1
14	Alex Laferriere	3	16.47	1	2	3	1
10	Artemi Panarin	3	21	2	1	3	-4

9	Adrian Kempe	3	21.03	1	1	2	-3
55	Brandt Clarke	3	19.63	0	2	2	-4
55	Quinton Byfield	3	20.93	1	1	2	-4
64	Erik Gustafsson	2	16.1	0	1	1	0
15	Alex Turcotte	3	14.1	0	1	1	1
44	Mikey Anderson	3	17.3	0	1	1	-1
12	Trevor Moore	3	15.77	1	0	1	-1
36	Mats Zuccarello	3	18.2	0	1	1	1
8	Drew Doughty	3	19.9	0	1	1	-1
2	Brian Dumoulin	3	15.3	1	0	1	-1
40	Joel Armia	3	12.97	1	0	1	0
5	Cody Ceci	3	17.73	0	1	1	3
21	Scott Laughton	3	13.97	0	0	0	-1
6	Joel Edmundson	3	14.07	0	0	0	0
90	Corey Perry	2	10.85	0	0	0	1
47	Andre Lee	1	7.9	0	0	0	0
79	Samuel Helenius	1	7	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
35	Darcy Kuemper	2	5.11	0.831
31	Anton Forsberg	1	4.77	0.8

Vegas Golden Knights Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
9	Jack Eichel	5	21	3	9	12	5
61	Mark Stone	5	19.48	3	2	5	6
95	Victor Olofsson	4	13.15	4	1	5	1

48	Tomas Hertl	5	16.08	3	2	5	2
49	Ivan Barbashev	5	15.34	0	4	4	4
3	Brayden McNabb	5	18.7	0	4	4	8
93	Mitchell Marner	5	21.28	1	2	3	-1
27	Shea Theodore	5	21.62	1	2	3	8
26	Nic Dowd	5	11.46	0	2	2	-1
21	Brett Howden	5	16.14	1	1	2	1
42	Braeden Bowman	5	12.48	1	1	2	-3
17	Marc Gatcomb	5	9.3	1	1	2	-1
24	Trevor Connelly	5	12.28	1	1	2	-1
15	Noah Hanifin	5	20.18	1	0	1	1
4	Rasmus Andersson	5	18.26	0	1	1	-6
71	William Karlsson	5	18.72	0	1	1	-2
5	Jeremy Lauzon	5	16.3	0	0	0	1
29	Parker Wotherspoon	5	18.1	0	0	0	-6
62	Raphael Lavoie	1	8.2	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
33	Adin Hill	2	2.41	0.886
79	Carter Hart	3	2.7	0.89

Injuries & Suspensions

Los Angeles Kings Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Kevin Fiala

Injured

Mats Zuccarello

Injured

Alex Turcotte

Injured

Vegas Golden Knights Injury Table

Type

Name

Info

Alex Pietrangelo

Injured

Victor Olofsson

Injured

Starting Lineups

Both teams’ confirmed lineups will be published ahead of face-off. There is also the chance to look at the lineups from the previous 10 games.

Previous Los Angeles Kings Lineups

06 Oct NHL

Panthers 2-1 Kings

Metropolitan	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 NY Rangers	6	4	2	0	8	0.667	4	4	17	11	6	3-0-0	1-2-0	0-0	4-2	1L
2 Carolina	5	3	1	1	7	0.7	2	3	18	14	4	1-1-1	2-0-0	0-0	3-2	3W
3 Washington	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	3	3	14	9	5	2-0-0	1-1-0	0-0	3-1	2W
4 Pittsburgh	5	2	2	1	5	0.5	1	2	20	16	4	1-1-0	1-1-1	0-1	2-3	3L
5 Columbus	3	2	1	0	4	0.667	1	1	10	9	1	2-1-0	0-0-0	1-0	2-1	1W
6 NY Islanders	4	2	2	0	4	0.5	2	2	13	8	5	2-0-0	0-2-0	0-0	2-2	1W
7 New Jersey	3	1	2	0	2	0.333	0	1	6	13	-7	1-1-0	0-1-0	0-0	1-2	2L
8 Philadelphia	5	0	3	2	2	0.2	0	0	6	19	-13	0-1-1	0-2-1	0-0	0-5	5L

East Atlantic	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Ottawa	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	3	3	12	9	3	1-0-0	2-1-0	0-0	3-1	1W
2 Tampa Bay	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	3	3	11	9	2	3-0-0	0-1-0	0-0	3-1	3W
3 Florida	4	2	0	2	6	0.75	1	2	8	8	0	0-0-0	2-0-2	0-0	2-2	1W
4 Boston	5	3	2	0	6	0.6	2	3	15	12	3	2-1-0	1-1-0	0-0	3-2	1W
5 Toronto	5	2	2	1	5	0.5	1	2	14	15	-1	2-2-0	0-0-1	0-1	2-3	1L
6 Buffalo	4	2	2	0	4	0.5	1	2	10	15	-5	2-1-0	0-1-0	0-0	2-2	1L
7 Montreal	4	1	2	1	3	0.375	1	1	14	19	-5	0-2-0	1-0-1	0-0	1-3	3L
8 Detroit	4	1	3	0	2	0.25	1	1	10	14	-4	1-3-0	0-0-0	0-0	1-3	1L

East Central	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Winnipeg	5	3	1	1	7	0.7	3	3	13	15	-2	1-1-1	2-0-0	0-0	3-2	1L
2 Colorado	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	3	3	23	11	12	2-0-0	1-1-0	0-0	3-1	1W
3 Utah	5	3	2	0	6	0.6	3	3	18	14	4	1-0-0	2-2-0	0-0	3-2	1L
4 Minnesota	4	2	1	1	5	0.625	2	2	11	8	3	1-0-0	1-1-1	0-0	2-2	2L
5 Nashville	4	2	1	1	5	0.625	2	2	12	11	1	1-1-0	1-0-1	0-0	2-2	1W
6 Dallas	4	2	2	0	4	0.5	2	2	10	6	4	1-1-0	1-1-0	0-0	2-2	2W
7 St Louis	4	1	2	1	3	0.375	1	1	9	13	-4	0-0-1	1-2-0	0-0	1-3	3L
8 Chicago	5	1	4	0	2	0.2	1	1	10	21	-11	1-0-0	0-4-0	0-0	1-4	1L

West Pacific	GP	W	L	OT	PTS	P%	RW	ROW	GF	GA	DIFF	Home	Road	S/O	L10	Strk
1 Vegas	5	4	1	0	8	0.8	3	3	21	13	8	2-1-0	2-0-0	1-0	4-1	3W
2 Edmonton	4	3	0	1	7	0.875	3	3	22	16	6	1-0-1	2-0-0	0-0	3-1	3W
3 Anaheim	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	2	3	14	11	3	1-1-0	2-0-0	0-0	3-1	1W
4 San Jose	4	3	1	0	6	0.75	0	3	12	14	-2	2-0-0	1-1-0	0-0	3-1	1W
5 Seattle	5	3	2	0	6	0.6	3	3	21	14	7	1-1-0	2-1-0	0-0	3-2	1W
6 Vancouver	5	2	3	0	4	0.4	1	2	21	25	-4	1-2-0	1-1-0	0-0	2-3	2L
7 LA Kings	3	0	2	1	1	0.167	0	0	9	15	-6	0-1-0	0-1-1	0-0	0-3	3L
8 Calgary	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	6	23	-17	0-2-0	0-2-0	0-0	0-4	4L