Carolina Hurricanes vs Los Angeles Kings Pick and Betting Preview
The Carolina Hurricanes will look to grab a road win when they take on the Kings in Los Angeles at STAPLES Center on Friday in NHL betting odds action.
A 2.2-1.5 result in favor of the Kings is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Kings currently sport a record of 3-3-0. The Carolina Hurricanes are 2-4-0. Betting totals have seen the Kings post a 1-3-2 OVER/UNDER record this season, while the Hurricanes have gone 2-2-2 against the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Carolina injuries news.
This game puts the Los Angeles Kings, most recently No. 15 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Carolina Hurricanes, who rate a No. 26 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 1.67 goals per game, against a Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 22 at 2.83 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 13.64% while the Hurricanes defense kills off 80% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Hurricanes were a 1-0 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Avalanche. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Carolina at +120 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Kings were a 4-1 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Los Angeles at -101 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for OVER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at San Jose, Saturday, October 24th
Los Angeles at Edmonton, Sunday, October 25th