New York Rangers vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, 3/25/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Rangers vs Los Angeles Kings

Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Fanduel Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: Rangers (+102) Kings (-122)

The Los Angeles Kings (39-21-9) host the New York Rangers (34-31-6) at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday. The line on this contest has New York at +102 and Los Angeles is at -122. The total is set at 6.

The New York Rangers were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-3 victory over the Canucks in the last game they played. New York accrued 12 penalty minutes in this game. Furthermore, they had 1 chance with extra men on the ice but weren't able to score. The Rangers had a impressive offensive output in the win. In the game, they netted 5 of the 12 shots they put on net.

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New York Rangers opponents have earned 211 power play opportunities (5th in pro hockey) and have earned 37 goals in those attempts. The Rangers thus far have had 2,139 shots taken against them and hold a save percentage of .900. New York has attempted 2,015 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 10.5%. When playing at even strength, the Rangers have surrendered 176 goals while notching 179 of their own. New York is sitting with 180 power play opportunities and they have added 33 goals during those advantages, earning them a percentage of 18.33%. For the current season, they have accumulated 74 points and their points percentage comes in at .521. In reference to their scoring capabilities, the New York Rangers have tallied 212 goals (14th in the NHL) this season and have given up 213.

The man in goal for this game is Igor Shesterkin. The opposition has racked up 645 goals against Shesterkin in his career and his goals against average per contest is 3.08. Shesterkin has been involved in 266 matchups over the course of his NHL career. He has a save percentage of .918 in his 12,553 minutes played. He has amassed a record of 159-84-21 and he has gotten the start in 261 games. In his career, Shesterkin has recorded 165 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .632. Shesterkin has seen 7,884 shots against him and has recorded 7,239 saves.

In their last game, Los Angeles faced off against the Bruins in an outing where the Kings ended up with the win by a final score of 7-2. They had 1 power play attempt in this contest but didn't score a goal. The Kings recorded 7 goals of the 23 shots on goal they were seeking.

For the season, the Los Angeles Kings have accounted for 202 goals, 87 points, and a points percentage of .630. They have allowed 174 goals to be scored by way of 138 goals at even strength and 36 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Kings are sitting with 177 goals at even strength and 25 goals (30th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have a total of 159 chances on the power play and they have earned a power play rate of 15.72%. Los Angeles has attempted 1,925 shots (23rd in the NHL) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 10.49%, while allowing the opposition 1,753 shots. They have earned a penalty kill rate of 81.82% on their oppositions 198 tries on the power play, and their save percentage sits at 90.1%.

On the other side of the ice you will find Darcy Kuemper in the crease. Kuemper is sitting with a lifetime mark of 202-144-53 and has played in 430 contests. Kuemper's rate of quality starts comes out to 55.5% and he has accumulated 227 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has recorded 11,104 stops out of the 12,146 shots taken, which gives him a save % of .914. His opponents are averaging 2.84 goals per contest and he has surrendered 1,042 goals altogether. He was named a starter in 409 contests and has been on the ice for 22,051 mins.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-122)

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