Los Angeles Kings vs. Nashville Predators odds, tips and betting trends

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April 5, 2026Updated April 6, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET

Apr 4, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Kings left wing Artemi Panarin (10) controls the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at Crypto.com Arena.

A pair of Western Conference squads meet when the eighth-place Nashville Predators (36-31-9) visit the ninth-place Los Angeles Kings (31-26-19) at Crypto.com Arena on Monday at 10:30 p.m. ET.

Los Angeles claimed a 7-6 victory at home its last time out on April 4 against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

In its most recent game on April 4, Nashville claimed a 6-3 road victory over the San Jose Sharks.

Ahead of watching this matchup, here is everything you need to know about Monday’s action on the ice.

Watch Kings vs. Predators on ESPN+!Los Angeles Kings vs. Nashville Predators odds and betting lines

NHL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 5:52 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Favorite: Kings (-134)Underdog: Predators (+114)Over/under: 6Kings vs. Predators game info and start timeDate: Monday, April 6, 2026Time: 10:30 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: Watch on ESPN+Watch Kings vs. Predators on ESPN+!Kings stats and trendsIn 48 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Los Angeles has won 21 of those matchups.Through 31 games with moneyline odds shorter than -134 this season, the Kings have won 14 times.Per the moneyline odds, Los Angeles has a 57.3% chance of winning this contest.Los Angeles has combined with its opponent to put up more than 6 goals in 37 of 76 games this season.Over the past 10 contests, the Kings have claimed 50.0% of the possible points with a 4-2-4 record.They have scored 32 goals during that time.Defensively, the Kings have allowed 29 goals (2.9 per game) in those 10 outings.Predators stats and trendsThis season the Predators have 23 wins in the 55 games in which they’ve been an underdog.Nashville is 11-22 when it is the underdog by +114 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline in this matchup implies a 46.7% chance for the Predators to win.In 56.6% of Nashville’s previous games this season (43/76), the teams combined to score more than Monday’s over/under of 6 goals.Over the last 10 contests, the Predators have gone 7-3-0 (85.0% of possible points).They have averaged 3.4 goals per game (34 total) over that span.Over on the defensive side, the Predators have given up 27 goals (2.7 per game) over those 10 outings.

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