Los Angeles Kings vs Seattle Kraken Prediction, Pick and Preview, April 27 (4/27): NHL
- Lm Tipster
- Apr 26, 2022, 11:59:17 PM
Credit: photo by Kirby Ley-USA TODAY Sports
Odds:
| Time | 10:00 p.m. EST |
| Kings money line | -170 |
| Kings spread | -1.5 (+140) |
| Kraken money line | +145 |
| Kraken spread | +1.5 (-165) |
| Over / under | 6 |
2021-2022 season stats
| Los Angeles Kings | Seattle Kraken | |
| Record | 43-27-10 | 26-46-6 |
| Road / home record | 22-11-6 | 15-21-3 |
| Streak | W4 | L3 |
| Goals per game | 2.83 | 2.59 |
| Goals allowed per game | 2.79 | 3.45 |
| Shots per game | 35.1 | 28.8 |
| Shots allowed per game | 28.4 | 28.9 |
| PP % | 16.5% | 14.4% |
| PK % | 23.74% | 25.64% |
| Over / under record | 33-43-4 | 42-31-6 |
Preview
The Los Angeles Kings hit on the road and will visit the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday night. This is the fourth time these teams face off this season, the Kings won 2 of the last 3 games. The Kings have clinched the playoff berth while the Kraken are eliminated.
Los Angeles Kings
The Kings have won 4 games in a row and are 22-17 on the road this season. They have a 43-27-10 record overall ranking 3rd in the Pacific. The Kings are 11-10-3 against division opponents. Los Angeles is 32nd in the league with 35.0 shots per game and is averaging 2.8 goals.
Adrian Kempe leads the Kings with 34 goals and has 53 points. Phillip Danault has 9 points over the last 10 games for Los Angeles.
In their last 10 games the Kings are 6-4, averaging 3 goals, five assists, 4.3 penalties and 10 penalty minutes while giving up 3 goals per game with an .888 save percentage.
Seattle Kraken
Seattle have lost their last 3 games and are 15-24 at home so far this season. They have 26-46-6 overall record ranking 8th in the Pacific. The Kraken are 13-34-0 against Western Conference opponents. Seattle is last in the NHL shooting 28.8 shots per game..
Jared McCann has 48 total points for the Kraken, 26 goals and 22 assists. Jordan Eberle has four goals and one assist over the last 10 games for Seattle.
In their last 10 games the Kraken are 4-6, averaging 2.4 goals, 4.7 assists, 3.8 penalties and 9.4 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game with an .890 save percentage.
BETTING TRENDS
Los Angeles are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games.
Los Angeles are 13-6 SU in their last 19 games on the road.
Seattle are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home.
Seattle are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against an opponent in the Western Conference conference.
Prediction
The Kings have already clinched the playoff berth but they continue to win as they have won their last 4 games. The Kraken have one of the worst records in the league and have a poor offense averaging 2.4 goals per game in their last 10 games but they scored 6 goals to the Kings in their last game. With the Kings scoring 4 goals per game in their last 2 games I the best play here is the over.
PICK: Over 6 (-110)
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