- The Red Wings are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Kings
- Kings vs. Red Wings Total (Over/Under): 5.5 goals
- TV Channel: FDDX | FDW | RSN
The Los Angeles Kings (21-16) visit Little Caesars Arena to take on the Detroit Red Wings (32-16) on Jan. 27 in Detroit, MI, USA. The puck drop is scheduled for 4:00 pm.
The Red Wings are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+190).
The Kings vs. Red Wings Over/Under is 5.5 total goals.
Kings vs. Red Wings Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Kings | +1.5 -235 | 5.5 -105 | +105 |
| Red Wings | -1.5 +190 | 5.5 -115 | -115 |
Kings vs Red Wings Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Red Wings will win this game with 58.2% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Kings vs Red Wings Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Red Wings will cover the spread with 58.2% 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 2P Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 away games (+9.20 Units / 34% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 17 of their last 25 games (+8.55 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.85 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 3P Game Total Under in 11 of their last 25 away games (+4.75 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 3P Moneyline in 6 of their last 20 away games (+4.00 Units / 15% ROI)
Red Wings Best Bets & Trends
- The Detroit Red Wings have hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 25 games (+11.75 Units / 40% ROI)
- The Detroit Red Wings have covered the Puck Line in 10 of their last 13 games (+7.15 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Detroit Red Wings have covered the 2P Puck Line in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.85 Units / 33% ROI)
- The Detroit Red Wings have covered the 1P Puck Line in 8 of their last 10 games (+6.50 Units / 39% ROI)
- The Detroit Red Wings have hit the 2P Moneyline in 12 of their last 25 games (+6.35 Units / 21% ROI)
Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kings are 18-32 against the spread this NHL season (-14.6 Units / -20.98% ROI).
- Kings are 21-29 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.65 Units /-24.27% ROI
- Kings are 23-27 when betting the Over for -5.75 Units / -10.67% ROI
- Kings are 27-23 when betting the Under for +1.35 Units /2.39% ROI
Red Wings Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Red Wings are 28-25 against the spread this NHL season (+1.9 Units /2.34% ROI).
- Red Wings are 32-21 when betting on the Moneyline for +10 Units / 15.67% ROI
- Red Wings are 25-23 when betting the Over for +0.05 Units / 0.09% ROI
- Red Wings are 23-25 when betting the Under for -3.9 Units / -6.72% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Red Wings vs Kings
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| Alex Debrincat (DET) | +150 |
| Dylan Larkin (DET) | +190 |
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | +200 |
| Kevin Fiala (LAK) | +220 |
| Lucas Raymond (DET) | +230 |
| Patrick Kane (DET) | +280 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Red Wings vs Kings
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kuzmenko (LAK) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| James Van Riemsdyk (DET) | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -175 |
| Alex Laferriere (LAK) | 0.5 +115 | 0.5 -155 |
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | 0.5 -145 | 0.5 +105 |
| Andrew Copp (DET) | 0.5 +105 | 0.5 -140 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Red Wings vs Kings
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Laferriere (LAK) | 2.5 -145 | 2.5 +105 |
| Adrian Kempe (LAK) | 2.5 -160 | 2.5 +115 |
| Brandt Clarke (LAK) | 1.5 -150 | 1.5 +110 |
| Lucas Raymond (DET) | 1.5 -200 | 1.5 +145 |
| Patrick Kane (DET) | 2.5 +135 | 2.5 -190 |
Kings: Keys to the Game vs. Red Wings
The Kings are 21-28 (.429) 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
The Kings were 2-12 (.143) when trailing after the first period last season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .285
The Kings were 20-15 (.571) when tied after the first period last season — 10th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Red Wings: Keys to the Game vs. Kings
The Red Wings are 18-7 (.720) when allowing less than 30 shots on goal this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .498
The Red Wings are 32-21 (.604) this season — 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Red Wings were 14-27 (.341) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
The Red Wings are 27-7 (.794) when scoring 3 or more non-shootout goals this season — tied for 4th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .714
Kings Offensive Stats & Trends
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 4% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 8%
The Kings have scored on 6% of cycle chances this season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
Red Wings Offensive Stats & Trends
The Red Wings scored on 2% of second chance opportunities in the second period last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Red Wings scored on 11% of second chance opportunities last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
The Red Wings have scored on 18% of cycle chances while leading this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Red Wings scored on 8% of second chance opportunities while tied last season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
Kings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kings allowed 0.8 goals per game while tied last season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 1.0
The Kings have allowed 1.5 rush chances per game in the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 2.0
The Kings allowed 12.5 high danger chances per game last season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 15.0
The Kings allowed opponents to score on 8% of rush chances last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
Red Wings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Red Wings had a .819 slot save percentage last season — 5th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Red Wings had a .826 save percentage against the power play last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .854
The Red Wings allowed 5.8 rush chances per game last season — 3rd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
The Red Wings had a .720 slot save percentage while their opponent is shorthanded last season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .832
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