Sabres vs Kings Prediction NHL Picks Today 2/13
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- Feb 12, 2024, 11:07:51 PM
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Preview: Los Angeles Kings vs. Buffalo Sabres - Prediction KingPin Pro
Introduction
Get ready for an intense matchup as the Los Angeles Kings take on the Buffalo Sabres. This preview explores player statistics, recent team performances, and a prediction for the game scheduled on February 13, 2024, at 5:00 PM.
Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings, currently fourth in the Pacific Division with a record of 24-15-10, are eager to avenge their previous loss against the Sabres.
Goaltender Matchup:
The Kings rely on Cam Talbot (14 wins, 2.59 GA/G, .911 SV%) and David Rittich (6 wins, 1.90 GA/G, .931 SV%) to guard their net.
Game Information
The game will be held at KeyBank Center on February 13, 2024, at 5:00 PM. Expect an intense battle as both teams vie for victory.
Scoring Leaders
Key contributors for the Kings include Adrian Kempe, leading with 44 points (17 goals, 27 assists), while Casey Mittelstadt leads the Sabres with 42 points (12 goals, 30 assists).
Injury Report
Los Angeles' Viktor Arvidsson is on long-term injured reserve until February 13.
Team Stats
Let's examine the team statistics:
| Team | GF/G | GA/G | SF/G | SA/G | PIM | PPG | PCT | PPGA | PCT | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Kings | 3.16 | 2.59 | 33.5 | 28.2 | 410 | 34 | 21.5 | 19 | 87.7 | 8 | 0 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 2.90 | 3.12 | 31.7 | 29.2 | 494 | 21 | 14.1 | 32 | 79.6 | 3 | 0 |
Recent Performances
Review the last 5 games for both teams:
Los Angeles Kings
The Kings secured victories against Edmonton (2/10) and Nashville (1/31) but suffered losses to St. Louis (1/28) and Colorado (1/26).
Buffalo Sabres
The Sabres faced defeats against St. Louis (2/10) and Dallas (2/6) but managed a win against San Jose (1/27).
Prediction
The Los Angeles Kings are the stronger team and will be seeking revenge for their previous loss against the Sabres. With their offensive firepower and determination to emerge victorious, expect the Kings to secure the win.
Pick: Los Angeles Kings to win
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