Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, 11/29/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings
Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA
TV: Bally Sports West
Odds/Point Spread: Kraken (+114) Kings (-137)
The Seattle Kraken (13-5-3) are traveling to Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday where they will try to defeat the Los Angeles Kings (12-9-3). The odds on this game have Seattle at +114 while Los Angeles is sitting at -137. The betting total comes in at 6.
The Seattle Kraken were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-4 win against the Ducks their last time on the ice. Seattle amassed 8 penalty mins in this game. The Kraken had a great offensive game plan going into this one and it showed in the win. They also had 2 chances with the advantage and scored 1 goal. In the matchup, they scored on 5 of the 25 shots they put on goal.
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At even strength, the Kraken let the opposition score 40 goals while notching 59 on offense. Seattle Kraken opponents have 66 power play tries (25th in the league) and have racked up 20 goals in those chances. In regard to their scoring, the Seattle Kraken have accumulated 75 goals (10th in the National Hockey League) over the course of the season and have allowed 60. Seattle has taken 610 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 12.3%. For the year, the have a total of 29 points and their points percentage is sitting at .690. The Kraken have seen 572 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .895. Seattle is sitting with 69 power play opportunities and they have notched 16 goals out of those tries, giving them a rate of 23.19%.
The man protecting the net in this game is Martin Jones. Jones has been in net for 413 contests over the course of his NHL career. He has amassed an overall record of 209-154-34 and he started in 403 games. Opponents have been able to score 1,053 goals versus Jones in his NHL career and his goals against average per game is 2.67. Jones has had 11,347 shot attempts against him and has garnered 10,294 total saves. His save percentage currently is at .907 in his 23,647 minutes between the pipes. Over the course of his career, Jones has accrued 210 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .521.
Their last time out, Los Angeles faced the Senators in a game where the Kings ended up losing by a mark of 3-2. The Kings scored 2 goals of the 27 shots on goal they pursued. They had 2 opportunities on the power play in this outing and earned 2 out of those attempts.
The Kings have earned 57 goals at even strength and 19 goals (8th in the league) while having a power play advantage. Los Angeles has attempted 776 shots (3rd in pro hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 9.79%, while allowing their opponents 712 shots. Over the course of the season, the Los Angeles Kings have accumulated 76 goals, 27 points, and a points percentage of .563. They have allowed 81 goals to be scored by way of 61 goals at even strength and 20 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have earned 85 power play chances and they have a power play percentage of 22.35%. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 74.68% on the other teams 79 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 88.6%.
Across the ice you are likely to see Jonathan Quick between the pipes. Teams are averaging 2.43 goals per game and he has given up 1,721 goals altogether. Quick's quality start percentage comes out to 54.0% and he has 387 quality starts in his pro career. He has been a starter 717 games and has played 42,455 minutes. Quick has compiled a career record of 366-268-80 and has been in net for 728 games. He has compiled 17,909 saves out of 19,630 shots taken against him, which gives him a save percentage of .912.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh's Pick: Take Seattle (+114)
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