- The Hurricanes are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Kings
- Kings vs. Hurricanes Total (Over/Under): 5.5 goals
- TV Channel: FDW | FDSO | RSN
The Los Angeles Kings (23-17) visit Lenovo Center to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (33-15) on Feb. 1 in Raleigh, NC. The puck drop is scheduled for 3:00 pm.
The Hurricanes are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+125).
The Kings vs. Hurricanes Over/Under is 5.5 total goals.
Kings vs. Hurricanes Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Kings | +1.5 -155 | 5.5 +100 | +155 |
| Hurricanes | -1.5 +125 | 5.5 -120 | -120 |
Kings vs Hurricanes Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Hurricanes will win this game with 87.7% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Kings vs Hurricanes Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Hurricanes will cover the spread with 82.5% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Kings Best Bets & Trends
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 12 of their last 25 away games (+6.75 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 away games (+6.65 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 16 of their last 25 away games (+6.40 Units / 23% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 9 games (+4.65 Units / 45% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.05 Units / 48% ROI)
Hurricanes Best Bets & Trends
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+5.60 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 8 of their last 15 games (+4.55 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the 1P Moneyline in 12 of their last 25 games (+4.20 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have covered the 1P Puck Line in 7 of their last 13 games at home (+3.45 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+3.15 Units / 21% ROI)
Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kings are 19-34 against the spread this NHL season (-16.95 Units / -22.51% ROI).
- Kings are 23-30 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.6 Units /-21.76% ROI
- Kings are 23-30 when betting the Over for -9 Units / -15.75% ROI
- Kings are 30-23 when betting the Under for +4.35 Units /7.26% ROI
Hurricanes Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Hurricanes are 20-34 against the spread this NHL season (-10.75 Units /-17.52% ROI).
- Hurricanes are 33-21 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.4 Units / -1.45% ROI
- Hurricanes are 28-25 when betting the Over for -0.25 Units / -0.41% ROI
- Hurricanes are 25-28 when betting the Under for -5.1 Units / -8.79% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Hurricanes vs Kings
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis (CAR) | +165 |
| Sebastian Aho (CAR) | +165 |
| Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) | +185 |
| Kevin Fiala (LAK) | +220 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) | +225 |
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | +225 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Hurricanes vs Kings
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko (LAK) | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -165 |
| Jordan Staal (CAR) | 0.5 +150 | 0.5 -210 |
| Alex Laferriere (LAK) | 0.5 +125 | 0.5 -165 |
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | 0.5 -150 | 0.5 +110 |
| K'Andre Miller (CAR) | 0.5 +155 | 0.5 -210 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Hurricanes vs Kings
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | 2.5 -105 | 2.5 -130 |
| Logan Stankoven (CAR) | 1.5 -125 | 1.5 -110 |
| Taylor Hall (CAR) | 1.5 +100 | 1.5 -135 |
| Brandt Clarke (LAK) | 1.5 -115 | 1.5 -118 |
| Shayne Gostisbehere (CAR) | 1.5 -185 | 1.5 +135 |
Kings: Keys to the Game vs. Hurricanes
The Kings are 18-36 (.333) when tied after the second period since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kings are 5-13 (.278) when drawing more penalties this season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .466
The Kings are 22-29 (.431) this season — 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kings were 39-2 (.951) when scoring 3 or more non-shootout goals last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .754
Hurricanes: Keys to the Game vs. Kings
The Hurricanes are 32-20 (.615) this season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes were 47-33 (.588) last season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes are 131-83 (.612) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes are 79-53 (.598) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Kings Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kings have scored on 4% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 8%
The Kings have scored on 3% of second chance opportunities in 5v5 situations this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 15%
The Kings have scored on 7% of second chance opportunities this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Kings have scored on 6% of cycle chances this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
Hurricanes Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes have 413 forecheck chances since the start of the 2024-25 season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have 0.5 rush chances per game on the power play since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.3
The Hurricanes have 2.5 rush chances per game in the first period this season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.9
The Hurricanes have 299 slot shots in the first period this season — most among NHL Teams
Kings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kings allowed 5.2 rush chances per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
The Kings have allowed 1.5 goals per game in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.0
The Kings allowed opponents to score on 8% of rush chances last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Kings allowed 0.6 goals per game in the first period last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.9
Hurricanes Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 12% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 18% of cycle chances while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 14% of cycle chances while tied since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 11% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2024-25 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 8%
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