The Los Angeles Kings (14-8-8) bring the NHL’s No. 3 scoring defense (2.5 goals against per game) into a home matchup against the Calgary Flames (12-16-4), who have the league’s 31st-ranked scoring offense (2.5 goals per game). The game begins at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday on ESPN+.
Los Angeles lost 3-2 in overtime on the road its last time out on Dec. 10 against the Seattle Kraken.
Calgary lost 4-3 at home against the Detroit Red Wings in its most recent game on Dec. 10.
Prepare for this matchup with what you need to know about Saturday’s hockey action.
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Los Angeles Kings vs. Calgary Flames odds and betting lines
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Favorite: Kings (-185)Underdog: Flames (+153)Over/under: 5.5Kings vs. Flames game info and start timeDate: Saturday, December 13, 2025Time: 10 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Live stream: Watch on ESPN+
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Kings stats and trendsLos Angeles has gone 10-12 as the oddsmakers’ favorite this season.In five games with moneyline odds shorter than -185 this season, the Kings have picked up a victory twice.There is a 64.9% chance that Los Angeles wins this contest, per the moneyline.Los Angeles’ games this season have gone over 5.5 goals 14 of 30 times.Over the past 10 contests, the Kings are 4-2-4 (50.0% of possible points).They are scoring at a 2.6 goals-per-game average (26 total) over that time.On the defensive side, the Kings have allowed 20 goals (2.0 per game) in those 10 matchups.Flames stats and trendsThis season the Flames have eight wins in the 26 games in which they’ve been an underdog.Calgary has won two of its seven games when it is the underdog by +153 or longer on the moneyline.Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Flames have a 39.5% chance to win.So far this season, 62.5% of Calgary’s games (20/32) have had more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.Over the last 10 contests, the Flames have claimed 75.0% of the possible points with a 6-3-1 record.They are scoring at a 3.0 goals-per-game average (30 total) during that span.On the defensive end, the Flames have given up 2.7 goals per game (27 total) over those 10 outings.