New York Rangers vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Mar 2025

We’re Expecting a Win for Kings

We’re eager to back the Kings to beat the Rangers and that leads us to the 3-Way Moneyline for our prediction. It’s difficult to turn down the -100 that the home team claim a victory in regulation time.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 5-1 Kings Win

New York Rangers have made it back-to-back road victories. In their previous game, it was a 5-3 home win over Vancouver Canucks at Madison Square Garden. Jonny Brodzinski bagged two goals, while K'Andre Miller, Adam Fox and J.T. Miller scored once. Goalie Igor Shesterkin stopped 36 shots (.923).

Los Angeles Kings were winners last time out. Their 7-2 victory against Boston Bruins at Crypto.com Arena was their sixth straight home triumph. Adrian Kempe had 2 points, all of them were assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Kings have claimed victories in the last two encounters against the Rangers. At Crypto.com Arena, the scoreline was 2-1 and then we saw 5-1 at Madison Square Garden. The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

Starting Goalies

Igor Shesterkin (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-4-2	2.3	.916	1
23/24	36-17-2	2.58	.912	4

Darcy Kuemper (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-2-3	2.8	.894	0
23/24	13-14-3	3.31	.890	1

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 22.6 shots on goal, with a 3.3% powerplay efficiency. The Rangers have given up 3.0 goals from 28.9 shots, averaging 4.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.4%.

Artemi Panarin is the top points scorer with 12 points, 6 goals and 6 assists, with Vincent Trocheck racking up 10 points, 3 goals and 7 assists, over the last 10 games. Goalie Igor Shesterkin have a 2.57 goal against average with a .912 save percentage, including one shutout.

The Kings have 8 wins, 1 loss and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.6 goals from 27.1 shots on goal, with a 14.8% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 1.7 goals from 24.9 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.8%.

The top points scorer is Quinton Byfield with 10 points, 8 goals and 2 assists, while Kevin Fiala is next in line after registering 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists. Goalie Darcy Kuemper have a 1.11 GAA with a .950 SV%, including two shutouts.

New York Rangers vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

For this NHL encounter, we are going to bet against the road team. One way of doing this is by siding with the opposition and we really like the -100 about Los Angeles Kings winning on the 60-minute line.

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making NHL predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the team, player and goalie stats provide.

Key Rangers vs Kings stats:

• Kings have won 5 of their last 5 games at home.
• Kings have won 8 of their last 10 games.
• Kings have won 6 consecutive games at home this season.
• Rangers have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Rangers have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
• Rangers have lost their last 2 games against Kings.

Kings 3-Way Moneyline Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 50% chance of landing a return. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success between 55-60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this hockey bet.

It’s worth considering all the options. If you’re looking for tastier odds about LA Kings to win and a certain number of goals to be scored, then make a selection on the Match Winner & Goals lines.

Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Quinton Byfield To Score +275

Quinton Byfield (Kings) has scored at least one goal in 5 straight games at home. The odds for him to be an Anytime Goalscorer look really appealing based on the stats and we’ll take a chance on him at odds of +275.

Latest Quinton Byfield Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+270

First

+1300

Shots on Goal

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

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Correct Score Prediction

Rangers 1 - 3 Kings

We’re predicting the Kings to land a 3-1 victory and this is available at +1300. The correct score betting option provides plenty of fun and entertainment.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Rangers

Kings

1-0

Rangers

+4000

Kings

+4000

2-0

Rangers

+4500

Kings

+2900

2-1

Rangers

+1150

Kings

+1100

3-0

Rangers

+3500

Kings

+2000

3-1

Rangers

+2000

Kings

+1300

3-2

Rangers

+850

Kings

+750

4-0

Rangers

+5000

Kings

+2500

4-1

Rangers

+2200

Kings

+1100

4-2

Rangers

+2200

Kings

+1300

4-3

Rangers

+1300

Kings

+1100

5-0

Rangers

+10000

Kings

+4500

5-1

Rangers

+4000

Kings

+1800

5-2

Rangers

+2800

Kings

+1400

5-3

Rangers

+3500

Kings

+2400

5-4

Rangers

+2900

Kings

+2500

6-0

Rangers

+2900

Kings

+7500

6-1

Rangers

+10000

Kings

+4500

6-2

Rangers

+5500

Kings

+2800

6-3

Rangers

+5500

Kings

+3000

6-4

Rangers

+8000

Kings

+5500

6-5

Rangers

+7500

Kings

+6600

7-0

Rangers

+7500

Kings

+12000

7-1

Rangers

+7500

Kings

+7500

7-2

Rangers

+14000

Kings

+7000

7-3

Rangers

+10000

Kings

+6000

7-4

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+7500

7-5

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+13000

8-1

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+12500

8-2

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+12000

8-3

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+14000

8-4

Rangers

+12000

Kings

+13000

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New York Rangers vs Los Angeles Kings 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.

Kings Could Have the Edge Say the Books

Los Angeles Kings have the shortest price to win this game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 64% probability due to their -179 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +146 about New York Rangers.

There is a puck line of 1.5 and total goals has a line of 5.5. A Totals bet relates to the number of goals that will be scored overall. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 5.5 at -100.

If you think the Kings can reach 3 goals first, then odds of -115 are available for the favorite to win. On the flip side, the Rangers are +240 to reach this total before their opponents.

You can find hundreds of game lines and team props for every National Hockey League clash, with the betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your bets.

Moneyline

Rangers

+146

Kings

-179

3-Way Moneyline

Rangers

+240

Tie

+325

Kings

-110

Puck Line

Rangers +1.5

-169

Kings -1.5

+138

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-122

Over 5.5

-100

Adrian Kempe Favorite to Score the First Goal

Adrian Kempe can be backed to find the net at anytime at +140. There is the chance to back the market leader to score the first goal at +750.

Player Goals

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

First

+140

Anytime

+750

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

First

+160

Anytime

+850

Artemi Panarin (Rangers)

First

+220

Anytime

+1100

Anze Kopitar (Kings)

First

+225

Anytime

+1100

J.T. Miller (Rangers)

First

+240

Anytime

+1200

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Trevor Moore (Kings)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Andrei Kuzmenko (Kings)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

First

+270

Anytime

+1300

Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)

First

+280

Anytime

+1300

Warren Foegele (Kings)

First

+290

Anytime

+1400

Mika Zibanejad (Rangers)

First

+290

Anytime

+1400

Chris Kreider (Rangers)

First

+325

Anytime

+1500

Alexis Lafrenière (Rangers)

First

+325

Anytime

+1500

Alex Turcotte (Kings)

First

+330

Anytime

+1500

Phillip Danault (Kings)

First

+330

Anytime

+1500

Akil Thomas (Kings)

First

+390

Anytime

+1700

Will Cuylle (Rangers)

First

+410

Anytime

+1800

Tanner Jeannot (Kings)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Samuel Helenius (Kings)

First

+460

Anytime

+2000

Drew Doughty (Kings)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Arthur Kaliyev (Rangers)

First

+550

Anytime

+2200

Juuso Pärssinen (Rangers)

First

+550

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

Adrian Kempe (Kings)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Kevin Fiala (Kings)

Over 2.5

-143

Under 2.5

+110

Artemi Panarin (Rangers)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-118

Warren Foegele (Kings)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-175

J.T. Miller (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-125

Under 1.5

-105

Quinton Byfield (Kings)

Over 1.5

-169

Under 1.5

+130

Alex Laferriere (Kings)

Over 1.5

-200

Under 1.5

+150

Vincent Trocheck (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

+126

Mika Zibanejad (Rangers)

Over 1.5

-185

Under 1.5

+140

Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

New York Rangers Stats

Los Angeles Kings Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 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 5 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 5.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 3.00 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.40 pts and allowed 3.40 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.40 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.50 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 5.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.60 goals and allowed 1.80 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 3.80 goals and allowed 1.70 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.1
• Shots: 22.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.3
• Penalties: 4.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 10.1
• Blocks: 16
• Faceoff Wins : 29
• Hits: 30.8
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 3.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 25.2
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.3
• Blocks: 14.6
• Faceoff Wins : 28.1
• Hits: 29.5
• Giveaways: 15.5
• Takeaways: 4.4

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 27.1
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.9
• Blocks: 13.9
• Faceoff Wins : 26.6
• Hits: 21.8
• Giveaways: 18.5
• Takeaways: 3.3

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.4
• Shots: 24.5
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
• Penalties: 3.6
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 7.2
• Blocks: 15.4
• Faceoff Wins : 27.5
• Hits: 22
• Giveaways: 17.2
• Takeaways: 2.9

Team News

New York Rangers Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
10	Artemi Panarin	69	19.78	31	44	75	-4
10	J.T. Miller	61	18.18	17	38	55	-2
23	Adam Fox	63	23.24	6	46	52	9

93	Mika Zibanejad	71	18.78	15	34	49	-19
16	Vincent Trocheck	71	21.24	20	29	49	3
13	Alexis Lafreniere	71	17.29	15	25	40	-14
50	Will Cuylle	71	15.04	18	20	38	10
20	Chris Kreider	57	17.19	19	4	23	-7
79	K'Andre Miller	65	21.99	6	13	19	-7
39	Sam Carrick	71	11.81	6	12	18	3
4	Braden Schneider	71	17.73	5	12	17	6
22	Jonny Brodzinski	40	11.1	9	7	16	9
17	Will Borgen	73	17.03	5	8	13	-7
24	Carson Soucy	65	18.02	4	9	13	-13
71	Juuso Paerssinen	44	10.55	4	7	11	-9
18	Urho Vaakanainen	42	16.15	2	9	11	3
6	Zachary Jones	41	17.11	1	10	11	0
84	Adam Edstroem	51	9.27	5	4	9	-5
44	Calvin de Haan	47	14.97	0	8	8	-4
65	Brett Berard	28	10.68	4	4	8	-8
73	Matthew Rempe	35	8.05	2	3	5	4
34	Arthur Kaliyev	14	11.21	3	1	4	2
78	Brennan Othmann	13	9.09	0	1	1	2
5	Chad Ruhwedel	5	14.1	0	1	1	2
33	Dylan Garand	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Connor Mackey	2	16.15	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
32	Jonathan Quick	21	3.14	0.896
31	Igor Shesterkin	53	2.81	0.907
70	Louis Domingue	1	2	0.926

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Los Angeles Kings Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
9	Adrian Kempe	69	19.3	29	29	58	16
11	Anze Kopitar	69	19.02	18	38	56	8
22	Kevin Fiala	68	18.54	26	22	48	-6

55	Quinton Byfield	69	18.56	19	25	44	14
37	Warren Foegele	69	16.14	20	19	39	29
24	Phillip Danault	68	17.83	6	30	36	16
78	Alex Laferriere	65	16.73	15	19	34	15
12	Trevor Moore	59	16.96	15	17	32	10
55	Brandt Clarke	65	16.19	5	25	30	12
84	Vladislav Gavrikov	69	23.48	4	21	25	18
96	Andrei Kuzmenko	53	15.15	8	15	23	-8
39	Alex Turcotte	64	11.76	8	15	23	8
21	Jordan Spence	67	16.86	3	20	23	16
44	Mikey Anderson	65	22.88	6	13	19	11
6	Joel Edmundson	65	20.66	6	13	19	25
10	Tanner Jeannot	66	11.07	7	6	13	0
8	Drew Doughty	21	24.77	3	9	12	4
22	Trevor Lewis	49	10.29	4	5	9	-5
43	Jacob Moverare	42	11.55	1	5	6	1
79	Samuel Helenius	37	8.66	2	3	5	1
41	Akil Thomas	23	9.81	1	2	3	-4
47	Andre Lee	19	9.17	1	2	3	-5
7	Kyle Burroughs	29	7.58	0	2	2	2
82	Caleb Jones	5	12.82	0	0	0	-2

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
35	Darcy Kuemper	41	2.11	0.918
29	Pheonix Copley	1	4.37	0.833
31	David Rittich	29	2.68	0.89
1	Erik Portillo	1	1.02	0.966

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups