The Los Angeles Kings (5-3-3) will aim to stop a three-game home losing streak when they play the Detroit Red Wings (7-3) on Oct. 30 at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Here is our pick for who will secure the win in Thursday’s game.
Kings vs. Red Wings Predictions for Thursday
Our computer projections model for this game expects a final score of Kings 4, Red Wings 3.
Moneyline Pick: Kings (-155)
Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.4 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Red Wings (+1.5)
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Kings Splits and Trends
The Kings have a 5-3-3 record overall, with a 3-3-6 record in contests that have needed overtime.
In the five games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 3-1-1 record (good for seven points).
In the one game this season the Kings scored just one goal, they lost.
Los Angeles finished 1-2-0 in the three games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering two points).
The Kings have scored at least three goals seven times, and are 4-0-3 in those games (to record 11 points).
In the six games when Los Angeles has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it registered eight points after finishing 3-1-2.
When it has outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 1-3-2 (four points).
The Kings have been outshot by opponents five times, and went 4-0-1 (nine points).
Red Wings Splits and Trends
The Red Wings have a record of 7-3 this season and are 1-0-1 in overtime games.
Detroit has won both of its games that were decided by one goal.
This season the Red Wings recorded just one goal in one game and they lost that matchup.
Detroit has two points (1-2-0) in three games this season when it has scored exactly two goals.
So far this season, the Red Wings have scored three or more goals six times and won each of those games.
This season, Detroit has scored a lone power-play goal in seven games and picked up 10 points with a record of 5-2-0.
When outshooting its opponent this season, Detroit is 3-2-0 (six points).
The Red Wings have been outshot by opponents five times this season, and earned eight points in those games.
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