The Los Angeles Kings (8-5-4) visit the Toronto Maple Leafs (8-8-1), who have dropped three straight, on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Here is our pick for who will clinch the win in Thursday’s matchup.

The Maple Leafs have put up a 5-5-0 record in their past 10 contests. They have scored 38 goals while giving up 40 in that period. On the power play, 30 opportunities have resulted in six goals (20.0% conversion rate).

Kings vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this contest calls for a final tally of Maple Leafs 4, Kings 3.

Moneyline Pick: Maple Leafs (-109)
Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.7 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Maple Leafs (+1.5)

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Kings Splits and Trends

The Kings are 8-5-4 overall and 3-4-7 in overtime games.
In the six games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 4-1-1 record (good for nine points).
In the two games this season the Kings scored only one goal, they lost both times.
Los Angeles finished 1-3-0 in the four games this season when it scored two goals (registering two points).
The Kings have scored at least three goals in 11 games (7-0-4, 18 points).
In the nine games when Los Angeles has scored a lone power-play goal, it picked up 12 points after finishing 5-2-2.
In the 11 games when it outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 3-5-3 (nine points).
The Kings’ opponents have had more shots in six games. The Kings finished 5-0-1 in those matchups (11 points).
Maple Leafs Splits and Trends

The Maple Leafs have a record of 8-8-1 this season and are 2-1-3 in overtime games.
In the seven games Toronto has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up nine points.
Toronto has two points (1-2-0) in three games this season when it has scored a pair of goals.
The Maple Leafs have earned 15 points in their 14 games with at least three goals scored.
This season, Toronto has recorded a single power-play goal in six games and registered five points with a record of 2-3-1.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Toronto has posted a record of 1-4-1 (three points).
The Maple Leafs’ opponents have had more shots in 11 games. The Maple Leafs went 7-4-0 in those matchups (14 points).

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Kings vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel

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