Seattle Kraken

Seattle Kraken

Apr 7, 2025

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings
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  • Stats
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  • Trends
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Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction – 4/7/2025

The Seattle Kraken are set to face off against the Los Angeles Kings on April 7, 2025, at 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This Pacific Division matchup features two teams with contrasting seasons, as the Kings aim to solidify their playoff positioning while the Kraken look to finish their campaign on a positive note.

Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings Game Preview

The Los Angeles Kings enter this game with a record of 44-23-9, positioning them firmly in the playoff race. They have been in impressive form, winning 13 of their last 16 games. Their recent victories over the Hockey Club and Oilers have bolstered their confidence as they approach the postseason.

Offensively, the Kings are averaging 2.96 goals per game, with Adrian Kempe leading the team with 33 goals. Anze Kopitar has been a key playmaker, contributing 43 assists. Defensively, Los Angeles is allowing 2.45 goals per game, with a penalty kill success rate of 81.6%. Goaltender Darcy Kuemper has been solid between the pipes, posting a goals-against average (GAA) of 2.09 and a save percentage (SV%) of .909 in recent performances.

In contrast, the Seattle Kraken have struggled throughout the season, holding a record of 33-38-6. Despite being out of playoff contention, they have shown resilience with recent wins against the Canucks and Sharks. The Kraken are averaging 3.03 goals per game, with Jaden Schwartz leading the team with 24 goals. Jared McCann has been a significant contributor with 38 assists. Defensively, Seattle is allowing 3.16 goals per game, with a penalty kill success rate of 77.8%. Goaltender Joey Daccord has a GAA of 2.6 and a SV% of .911 this season.

Betting Insights

For bettors analyzing this matchup, several trends and statistics are noteworthy:

  • The Kings have won each of their last eight games at Crypto.com Arena following a win.
  • The Kraken have lost 13 of their last 14 games against opponents on a winning streak.
  • The Kings have covered the puck line in seven of their last eight games as favorites.
  • The Kraken have failed to cover the puck line in each of their last three games as road underdogs following a road win.
  • The Kings have won the third period in eight of their last nine games as home favorites following a win.

These trends suggest a strong home advantage for the Kings and challenges for the Kraken when facing in-form opponents.

Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction

Considering the current form and statistical analysis, the Los Angeles Kings are favored to win this matchup. Their strong home record, combined with the Kraken's struggles on the road, points towards a Kings victory. Bettors might consider the Kings on the moneyline or the puck line, given their recent success in covering spreads as favorites. Additionally, with both teams showing moderate offensive outputs and solid defensive play, the total goals might lean towards the under. However, it's essential to monitor any last-minute lineup changes or injuries that could impact the game's dynamics.

For more on today's game check out the comprehensive statistics, betting odds, and trends below. Be sure to check out all our free NHL picks here.

Consensus

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+190
6% SEA
-230
94% LA

Total Pick Consensus

5.5/+105
25% UN
5.5/-125
75% OV

Puckline Pick Consensus

+1.5/-135
0% SEA
-1.5/+114
0% LA

Stats

  • Team Stats
  • Team Records
  • Goalies
  • Recent Starts
SEA
Team Stats
LA
233
Goals For
225
243
Goals Agst
186
2.78
PP For GM
2.37
.51
PP Goals GM
.38
18.22
PP%
16.11
2.34
PP Agst GM
2.86
.52
PP Agst Goals GM
.53
77.78
PK%
81.57
7.1
PIM GM
7.8
8.0
oPIM GM
7.1
SEA
Team Records
LA
33-38-6
Overall
44-23-9
1-3
Shootout
1-3
5-3
Overtime
4-6
17-17-5
Home
29-4-4
16-21-1
Road
15-19-5
15-15-2
EAS
19-9-4
18-23-4
WES
25-14-5
6-8-2
ATL
8-6-2
9-7-0
MET
11-3-2
7-13-2
CEN
14-6-3
11-10-2
PAC
11-8-2
9-9-6
≤1
14-3-9
16-17-0
≥3
23-11-0
5-5-1
Oct
6-3-2
6-8-0
Nov
8-5-1
6-6-1
Dec
7-2-2
6-8-1
Jan
5-7-1
2-4-1
Feb
5-1-2
6-7-2
Mar
10-5-1
2-0-0
Apr
3-0-0
J. Daccord
D. Kuemper
8
GP
6
8
GS
6
4-3-1
W-L-T/O
3-0-3
22
Goals Allowed
19
2.76
GAA
3.11
259
Shots Against
173
.915
SV%
.890
0
SO
0
5
Quality Starts
3
.625
QS%
.500
0
Bad Starts
1
83
Goals All.%
108
4.39
Goals Sv Above Avg
-1.37

J. Daccord

Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
4/26/22 VAN
Martin N/A
L2-5 N/A
5
27
22
.815
1/21/22 STL
Husso N/A
L0-5 N/A
5
31
26
.839
12/6/21 PIT
DeSmith N/A
L1-6 N/A
3
4
1
.250
11/1/21 EDM
Koskinen N/A
L2-5 N/A
5
23
18
.783
10/19/21 NJ
Bernier N/A
L2-4 N/A
3
32
29
.906

D. Kuemper

Date
Opp
W/L
GA
SA
SV
SV%
5/3/22 NAS
Ingram N/A
W7-2 N/A
2
25
23
.920
4/28/22 NAS
Rittich N/A
L4-5 N/A
4
37
33
.892
4/26/22 STL
Binnington N/A
W5-3 N/A
3
32
29
.906
4/24/22 WPG
Hellebuyck N/A
L1-4 N/A
4
44
40
.909
4/22/22 EDM
Smith N/A
L3-6 N/A
5
26
21
.808

Odds

  • MoneyLine
  • PuckLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
SEA LA
SEA LA
Consensus
+190
-235
+191
-230
+190
-230
+190
-230
+190
-235
+184
-225
Open
Current
Book
SEA LA
SEA LA
Consensus
+1.5 (-140)
-1.5 (+112)
+1.5 (-140)
-1.5 (+117)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+110)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+114)
+1.5 (-138)
-1.5 (+112)
+1.5 (-138)
-1.5 (+112)
+1.5 (-148)
-1.5 (+114)
+1.5 (-148)
-1.5 (+120)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+110)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+115)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+110)
+1.5 (-135)
-1.5 (+115)
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
5.5 (-112)
5.5 (-108)
5.5 (-120)
5.5 (+100)
5.5 (+105)
5.5 (-125)
5.5 (-125)
5.5 (+105)
5.5 (-112)
5.5 (-108)
5.5 (-130)
5.5 (+106)
5.5 (-104)
5.5 (-117)
5.5 (-113)
5.5 (-108)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-110)
5.5 (-125)
5.5 (+105)
5.5 (+105)
5.5 (-125)
6.0 (-102)
6.0 (-118)

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