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The Los Angeles Kings (33-20-9) and New York Islanders (29-27-7) meet at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday, March 11 at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Kings knocked off the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 in their last game, while the Islanders are coming off a 4-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
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Ahead of this matchup, here's who we predict to take home the victory in Tuesday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 contests, the Islanders are 4-6-0 while totaling 27 total goals (four power-play goals on 26 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 15.4%). They have given up 33 goals.
Kings vs. Islanders Predictions for Tuesday
Our computer model for this contest calls for a final tally of Kings 4, Islanders 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Kings (-188)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Pick Em
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Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings have a 33-20-9 record overall, with a 4-9-13 record in matchups that have gone to overtime.
- In the 21 games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 12-3-6 record (good for 30 points).
- In the 10 games this season the Kings scored only one goal, they've finished 0-8-2 (two points).
- Los Angeles has scored two goals in 19 games this season (6-8-5 record, 17 points).
- The Kings have scored three or more goals 29 times, and are 27-0-2 in those games (to register 56 points).
- In the 19 games when Los Angeles has scored a single power-play goal, it picked up 29 points after finishing 14-4-1.
- In the 35 games when it outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 19-11-5 (43 points).
- The Kings' opponents have had more shots in 22 games. The Kings went 11-8-3 in those contests (25 points).
Islanders Splits and Trends
- The Islanders (29-27-7 overall) have posted a record of 6-7-13 in contests that have required OT this season.
- In the 24 games New York has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 28 points.
- This season the Islanders recorded just one goal in 10 games and they've earned two points (0-8-2) in those contests.
- New York has earned six points (3-5-0 record) this season when scoring two goals .
- The Islanders have scored at least three goals in 38 games, earning 56 points from those contests.
- This season, New York has recorded a single power-play goal in 13 games and registered 21 points with a record of 10-2-1.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, New York is 14-18-2 (30 points).
- The Islanders have been outshot by opponents in 27 games, going 15-7-5 to register 35 points.
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Team Stats Comparison
| Kings Rank | Kings AVG | Islanders AVG | Islanders Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17th | 2.84 | Goals Scored | 2.71 | 26th |
| 5th | 2.66 | Goals Allowed | 2.97 | 17th |
| 19th | 27.9 | Shots | 28.9 | 10th |
| 2nd | 25.6 | Shots Allowed | 28.6 | 16th |
| 28th | 15.38% | Power Play % | 12.58% | 32nd |
| 11th | 80.92% | Penalty Kill % | 70.29% | 30th |
Kings vs. Islanders Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
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