Arizona Coyotes vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, 11/21/2021 NHL Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Arizona Coyotes vs Los Angeles Kings

Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021

Location: Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Bally Sports West

Staples Center is the site where Cal Petersen and the Los Angeles Kings (8-6-2) will play the Arizona Coyotes (2-13-2) on Sunday.

The Coyotes will look to clean up some issues after taking a 5-4 defeat against the Blue Jackets in their last outing. The Corsi for the Coyotes was 49 and the Corsi against at the end of this game was 71 which had their Corsi rate coming in at 40.8%. The offensive zone starts for them were rated at 25.0% and they had a PDO of 109.8 for this game. Arizona amassed 13 penalty minutes in this game. The Coyotes had a solid offensive outing in the loss. Their Fenwick came in at 38 and the Fenwick Against sat at 52, giving them a Fenwick rate of 42.2%. They recorded 23 face-off victories when at even strength and lost on 24 attempts to control the puck. In addition, they had 3 chances on the power play but didn't get a goal. In the game, they earned a goal on 4 out of the 29 shots they put on net.

Arizona Coyotes opponents have earned 56 power play opportunities (8th in pro hockey) and have a total of 19 goals in those chances. The Coyotes have had 548 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .881. Arizona has attempted 428 shots and has a shooting percentage of 7.0%. While at even strength, the Coyotes have conceded 46 goals while earning 23 themselves. Arizona steps onto the ice with 45 power play chances and they have added 7 goals during those advantages, garnering them a rate of 15.56%. For the year, they have recorded 6 points and their points percentage is .176. When it comes to their scoring, the Arizona Coyotes have earned 30 goals (31st in pro hockey) on the campaign and have given up 65.

The man in goal for this game is Karel Vejmelka. Opponents have been able to score 32 goals against Vejmelka in his pro hockey career and his goals against rate is 3.29. Vejmelka has participated in 12 games throughout his NHL career. His save percentage is at .897 for his 584 minutes in the crease. He has accumulated a record of 0-9-1 and he was named the starter in 10 games. For his professional hockey career, Vejmelka has tallied 4 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .400. Vejmelka has had 311 shots taken against him and has gathered 279 total saves.

In their last contest, Los Angeles faced the Capitals in an outing where the Kings took the defeat by a final score of 2-0. Los Angeles wound up with a 51.0% Corsi rating. This Corsi rating tells us the kind of game Los Angeles had and it could be said that this team has had better games. Their Fenwick percentage was 49.4% by tallying a Fenwick of 38 and the Capitals finishing with a 39 Fenwick at even strength. Their PDO at even strength was 94 and they'll go home having earned an oZS percentage of 57.1%. The Kings netted 0 goals out of the 34 shots on goal they attempted. They had 1 attempt on the power play in this outing but didn't put one in the back of the net.

The Kings have earned 31 goals at even strength and 10 goals (13th in professional hockey) while having a power play advantage. Los Angeles has attempted 548 shots (10th in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 7.48%, while allowing their opponents 489 shots. For the season, the Los Angeles Kings have accumulated 41 goals, 18 points, and a points percentage of .563. They have earned 56 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play rate of 17.86%. They have a penalty kill rate of 75.61% on their oppositions 41 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage currently sits at 92.0%. They have allowed 39 goals to be scored by of a combination of 29 goals at even strength and 10 goals while they had less men on the ice.

For the opposition you are going to see Calvin Petersen in the crease. Petersen is sitting with a lifetime record of 23-27-7 and has participated in 61 games. Petersen's quality start rate is 56.1% and he has earned 32 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has tallied 1,759 saves out of 1,924 shots taken, which gives him a rate of .914. His opposition is averaging 2.80 goals per game and he has yielded 165 goals in total. He has made the start in 57 games and has accumulated 3,537 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game ATS?

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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