NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Kings
The Boston Bruins go up against the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena, with face-off scheduled for 19:30 on Friday, November 21.
High-Scoring Game is On the Cards
We think odds of -118 are really generous when it comes to Over 5.5 on the totals. The Bruins and the Kings can combine to keep the scoreboard ticking over.
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Kings 7-2 Victors When Teams Met Last
Boston Bruins have suffered a defeat in back-to-back games including a recent 4-3 loss. This occurred on the road at Honda Center against Anaheim Ducks. Morgan Geekie scored two goals and Michael Eyssimont registered the other.
Los Angeles Kings lost on the road in their last game, making it back-to-back defeats. San Jose Sharks won 4-3 (SO) at SAP Center. Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar and Joel Armia each scored one goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It was a 7-2 win for the Kings at Crypto.com Arena when they last played the Bruins. In the previous 10 games between the teams, they have won five apiece.
Starting Goalies
Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)
Season
W-L-OTL:
GAA:
SV%:
SO:
24/25
9-5-0
2.9
.907
0
23/24
25-10-7
2.53
.916
3
Darcy Kuemper (Confirmed)
Season
W-L-OTL:
GAA:
SV%:
SO:
24/25
7-4-4
2.4
.906
1
23/24
13-14-3
3.31
.890
1
Boston Bruins – Last 10 Games
7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.2 goals from 28.0 shots on goal, with a 22.5% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have been giving up 2.9 goals from 30.5 shots, averaging 5.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 86.8%.
David Pastrnak is the top points scorer with 12 points, 5 goals and 7 assists, with Morgan Geekie racking up 10 points, 6 goals and 4 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.47 goal against average with a .920 save percentage.
Los Angeles Kings – Last 10 Games
The Kings have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.6 goals from 30.9 shots on goal, with a 10.3% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.3 goals from 23.2 shots, averaging 2.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.0%.
The top points scorer is Quinton Byfield with 9 points, 2 goals and 7 assists, while Anze Kopitar is next in line after having 8 points, 4 goals and 4 assists. Goalie Darcy Kuemper have a 2.01 GAA with a .916 SV%, including one shutout.
Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction & Picks
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Game Prediction
We’re not going to pass up the chance to take -118 that the teams go over the total goals line. They should be able to regularly find the net in this NHL clash.
Our hockey predictions are built after tracking the latest team news and reviewing recent form. We also dive into up-to-date NHL stats, which often serve as a solid barometer for how the action might unfold.
Key Bruins vs Kings stats:
The 5.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Bruins games on the road.The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Bruins games.The 5.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Kings games at home.The 5.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Kings games.Over 5.5 Probability
The best sportsbooks make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This hockey wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Player Prop Picks
Adrian Kempe (Kings) has finished with Over 3.5 shots on goal in 6 straight games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the line, with betting odds of +120 now available.
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Boston Bruins 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 Moneyline Odds Suggest Victory
With the sportsbooks giving them a 66% probability of winning this game, Los Angeles Kings might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their -192 Moneyline betting odds. Boston Bruins are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +158.
The puck line is 1.5 and the total goals line is currently 5.5. The Totals offers hockey bettors an alternative way of getting involved. If you want to wager Over 5.5, there are odds of -118.
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David Pastrnak Favorite to Be First Goalscorer
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Player Goals
David Pastrnak (Bruins)
Kevin Fiala (Kings)
Adrian Kempe (Kings)
Morgan Geekie (Bruins)
Player Assists
David Pastrnak (Bruins)
Adrian Kempe (Kings)
Anze Kopitar (Kings)
Pavel Zacha (Bruins)
Player Shots
David Pastrnak (Bruins)
Adrian Kempe (Kings)
Kevin Fiala (Kings)
Quinton Byfield (Kings)
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Team Stats
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Boston Bruins Stats
Los Angeles Kings Stats
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games
+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 7 of the last 10 games on the road
-1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
-1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 home games
Game Totals: An average of 6.20 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 5.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.30 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.10 pts and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games on the road
Game Totals: An average of 5.10 goals in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 6.30 goals in the previous 10 home games
Over 5.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
Over 5.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.60 goals and allowed 2.50 goals in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.80 goals and allowed 3.50 goals in the last 10 home games
Last 10 Games
Goals Powerplay: 1.1
Shots: 28
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 5.3
Empty Net Goals: 0
Penalty Minutes: 13.5
Blocks: 15.7
Faceoff Wins : 28.9
Hits: 24.2
Giveaways: 16.2
Takeaways: 4.3
Last 10 Games on the Road
Goals Powerplay: 0.9
Shots: 26.3
Goals Shorthanded: 0
Penalties: 5.9
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 14.9
Blocks: 17.3
Faceoff Wins : 31.7
Hits: 27.4
Giveaways: 17
Takeaways: 4.5
Last 10 Games
Goals Powerplay: 0.4
Shots: 30.9
Goals Shorthanded: 0.2
Penalties: 2.5
Empty Net Goals: 0.2
Penalty Minutes: 5.3
Blocks: 18.1
Faceoff Wins : 26
Hits: 13.5
Giveaways: 14.7
Takeaways: 3.5
Last 10 Home Games
Goals Powerplay: 1
Shots: 30.3
Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
Penalties: 3
Empty Net Goals: 0.1
Penalty Minutes: 6.6
Blocks: 17
Faceoff Wins : 30.7
Hits: 25.4
Giveaways: 16.9
Takeaways: 4.4