Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Kings versus the Coyotes? The puck drops at 9:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ. The Kings are the favorites in this Western conference matchup against Coyotes. The over/under for the game is set at 6.5 goals.
Ahead of their matchup with Arizona, the Kings have a 10-3-3 record. Their performance when favored is 5-2-1, while they hold a 5-1-2 record as underdogs. When they have hit the road, they have a 7-0-0 record this season, and they are 3-3-3 at home.
In terms of their offensive performance, the Kings are averaging 3.9 goals per game this season, putting them in the 5th spot in the NHL. When it comes to shots on goal per game, they are ranked 17th in the league. Coming into the game, the Kings have 6-2 record when they have more shots on goal than their opponent. When they have fewer shots on goal, they are 4-0.
Heading into this matchup vs. Arizona, goalie Cam Talbot has started 12 games in this season. His current record is 9-3, and his save percentage stands at 93%.
So far this season, the Coyotes have an overall record of 8-7-2. On the road, Arizona is 4-5-2 and 4-2-0 at home. They are currently positioned 5th in the Western Central division and 8th in the Western conference.
On the offensive side, the Coyotes are scoring an 3.2 goals per game this season, ranking 15th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 28th in the league. In terms of the Coyotes’ offense during power plays, they are 4th in power play goals and 32nd in shorthanded goals.
Heading into this matchup vs. Los Angeles, goalie Connor Ingram has started eight games in this season. His current record is 6-1, and his save percentage stands at 91.8%.
The Kings held the advantage in the head-to-head series between the two teams, posting a 2-0-1 record. The Coyotes had the upper hand against the puck line in these games, with a 2-2-1-2 record.
The Kings held the advantage in the head-to-head series between the two teams, posting a 2-0-1 record. The Coyotes had the upper hand against the puck line in these games, with a 2-2-1-2 record.
How to Bet Coyotes vs. Kings in Arizona
For my recommended choice in the puck line, I’m leaning towards the Coyotes to cover. Even if the Kings secure a straight-up win, this game is expected to be tightly contested, and the Coyotes should cover the puck line. If you’re looking at the over/under line set at 6.5 goals, our prediction is that this game will exceed that mark, and we strongly advise placing a bet on the over.
- ArizonaSharp Puck Line Prediction: Coyotes +1.5
- ArizonaSharp OU Predict: Over 6.5