Los Angeles Kings vs. Anaheim Ducks NHL Betting Tips and Predictions
by Clive Jacobs | Apr 18, 2022
The Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks — both coming off victories — will face each other on Tuesday at 10:00 PM ET, at Honda Center in Anaheim. The sportsbooks have made the Kings big favorites at -175 on the moneyline, despite being the visitors, and the Ducks are at +143. Find more below on the Kings vs. Ducks betting line, injury report, head-to-head stats, best bets and more.
Kings vs. Ducks Spread and Betting Line
Kings vs Ducks Betting Information
| Favorite |
Moneyline |
Underdog |
Moneyline |
| Kings |
-175 |
Ducks |
+143 |
Kings vs. Ducks Game Info
- Game Day: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Anaheim, California
- Arena: Honda Center
Computer Predictions for Kings vs. Ducks
Computer picks for Kings vs Ducks
| Score Prediction |
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Ducks 4 Kings 3
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Kings vs. Ducks Betting Trends
In 32 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Los Angeles has won 23 times.
In 10 games with moneyline oddds lower than -175, the Kings have six wins.
There is a 63.6% chance that Los Angeles wins this contest, per the moneyline.
Los Angeles Kings Leaders
One of Los Angeles’ most productive offensives player this season is Anze Kopitar, who has 62 points (18 goals, 44 assists) and plays an average of 20:48 per game.
Adrian Kempe has 33 goals and 16 assists to total 49 points (0.7 per game).
Trevor Moore has 48 total points for Los Angeles, with 15 goals and 33 assists.
Jonathan Quick has a record of 19-13-9. He has conceded 109 goals (2.7 goals against average) and recorded 1068 saves with a .907 save percentage (31st in the league).
Los Angeles Kings Season Stats
The Kings’ 2.8 average goals per game add up to 218 total, which makes them the 20th-ranked scoring team in the league.
On defense, the Kings have allowed 222 goals (2.9 per game) to rank 14th in NHL play.
Their goal differential (-4) ranks them 18th in the NHL.
The Kings have netted 37 power-play goals on 234 power-play chances this season, ranking 22nd in the NHL.
The Kings’ offense has the league’s 27th-ranked power-play conversion rate (15.8%).
The Kings’ 11 shorthanded goals this season rank third.
The Kings kill 76.7% of their opponent’s power plays, the 22nd-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the NHL.
The Kings’ players have posted the fifth-best faceoff win rate in the league at 52.6%.
The Kings convert 8.1% of their shots, ranking 32nd in the NHL.
The Kings average 20.6 hits and 13.1 blocked shots per game.
Ducks vs. Kings Betting Trends
This season the Ducks have 15 wins in the 55 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
Anaheim has 33 games this season playing as the underdog by +143 or longer, and is 5-28 in those contests.
The moneyline implies a 41.2% chance of victory for the Ducks.
Anaheim Ducks Leaders
Troy Terry is among the top options on offense for Anaheim, with 64 points this season. He has put up 37 goals and 27 assists in 70 games.
Trevor Zegras’ 57 points this season, including 20 goals and 37 assists, make him one of the top offensive threats for Anaheim.
Anaheim’s Cam Fowler has 41 points, courtesy of nine goals (eighth on team) and 32 assists (second).
John Gibson has a .904 save percentage (36th in the league), with 1555 total saves, while allowing 165 goals (3.2 goals against average). He has put together an 18-23-11 record between the posts for Anaheim this season.
Anaheim Ducks Season Stats
The Ducks have scored 215 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 22nd in the league.
The Ducks have allowed 249 total goals (3.2 per game) to rank 23rd.
Their -34 goal differential ranks 21st in the league.
The Ducks have scored 45 power-play goals this season (18th in the NHL) on 208 power-play chances.
The Ducks have the league’s 13th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 21.6%.
The Ducks have scored six shorthanded goals this season (15th in the NHL).
The Ducks’ 12th-ranked penalty kill rate is 81.1%.
The Ducks have the 21st-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.4%).
The 9.5% shooting percentage the Ducks have amassed ranks 15th in the league.
The Ducks have not had a shutout victory yet this season.
Kings and Ducks Injury Report
Kings: Drew Doughty: Out For Season (Wrist), Mikey Anderson: Out (Upper body), Sean Walker: Out For Season (Lower body)
Ducks: Max Jones: Out (Pectoral), Jakob Silfverberg: Out (Lower Body)
We have the Ducks as the best bet on the moneyline in this contest, and our pick against the spread is the . Our computer model has the scoring going under the total of goals once the game has been played.
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