The Los Angeles Kings are on the road at the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday. The Kings are looking to snap their eight-game losing streak. The Kings are 20-11-8 on the season, which is good enough for 48 points. That is 7th in the Western Conference. The Kings are 13-4-3 on the road this season.
Kings vs Hurricanes Picks
- Pick: Carolina -145.
For Carolina, they come into this game with a 24-13-5 record. The Hurricanes have 53 points on the season. Carolina is 12-10-1 on the road this season. The Hurricanes are 7-1-2 in their last 10 games. The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-5 on October 14th, 2023. Let’s get to the NHL odds and our Kings vs Hurricanes best bets:
Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes Odds
Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes Information
Before our Kings vs Hurricanes best bets, some information on both NHL teams:
Los Angeles Kings (20-11-8) vs Carolina Hurricanes (24-13-5)
Location of the game: PNC Arena; Raleigh, NC
Date & Time: Monday January 15th, 2024; 3:00pm EST
How to Watch: BSSO
Recent Scores for Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Los Angeles Kings Last 5
- Thursday, January 4th, 2024: 4-3 loss to Detroit Red Wings
- Sunday, January 7th, 2024: 4-3 loss at Washington Capitals
- Tuesday, January 9th, 2024: 3-2 loss at Tampa Bay Lightning
- Thursday, January 11th, 2024: 3-2 loss at Florida Panthers
- Saturday, January 13th, 2024: 5-3 loss at Detroit Red Wings
Carolina Hurricanes Last 5
- Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024: 6-1 win at New York Rangers
- Friday, January 5th, 2024: 6-2 win at Washington Capitals
- Saturday, January 6th, 2024: 2-1 loss to St. Louis Blues
- Thursday, January 11th, 2024: 6-3 win over Anaheim Ducks
- Saturday, January 13th, 2024: 3-2 win over Pittsburgh Penguins
Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes Analysis
Kings’ Desperation: Struggling to Get Back on Track
The Los Angeles Kings are dying to get back on track. Los Angeles has been much better on the road, but this road trip has not been good. The Kings allowed Dylan Larkin to score twice in the recent loss at Detroit. In the current 8 game-losing streak, the Kings have scored just a total of 17 goals.
The Kings are scoring 3.28 goals per game, and allowing teams to score just 2.51 on the season. Trevor Moore is the top scorer for the Kings, with 18 goals. Kevin Fiala has recorded 27 assists on the season, but Anze Kopitar leads the team with 39 points on the season.
Los Angeles expects Cam Talbot to be between the pipes. Talbot was pulled in his last outing and is looking to bounce back. On the season, he is 14-10-5, and allowing 2.34 goals per game. The Los Angeles Kings schedule shows they are at the Stars on Tuesday to wrap up their road trip. Los Angeles is back home on Thursday to host the Predators.
Carolina Hurricanes on Fire: 7 Wins in 8 Games
The Carolina Hurricanes in their 3-2 win over Pittsburgh saw Brett Pesce score his second goal of the game in overtime to win the game. It was their second in a row and seventh in the last eight overall. The Hurricanes are scoring 3.45 goals per game. The Carolina Hurricanes are also allowing 2.95 goals per game.
The top scorer on the Carolina Hurricanes roster is Sebastian Aho. The center has scored 15 goals on the season and dished out 33 assists. The Hurricanes are expected to send Antti Raanta to the net. The goaltender is 9-5-2 on the season and is allowing 3.18 goals per game. Raanta has won his last two starts.
Carolina is at home on Friday against the Detroit Red Wings, and then the Minnesota Wild will come to town on Sunday. After that, the Hurricanes will head out on the road to take on the Boston Bruins.
Odds Breakdown for Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Moneyline: Carolina Hurricanes -145, Los Angeles Kings +125
- Total: 6
- Puckline: Carolina Hurricanes -1.5 (+170), Los Angeles Kings +1.5 (-200)
Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes Betting Pick and Prediction
In the end, the Hurricanes are going to win on our NHL picks. The Kings just keep falling. It will be their 9th straight loss. Carolina wins at home making it a winless road trip for Los Angeles. Take Carolina -145.
- Pick: Carolina -145.
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