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The Los Angeles Kings (40-22-9), winners of seven straight home games, host the Toronto Maple Leafs (43-25-4) at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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Before this matchup, here is who we project to take home the victory in Saturday's hockey contest.
The Maple Leafs have recorded a 5-4-1 record over their last 10 contests. They have scored 37 goals while conceding 31 in that time. On the power play, 23 opportunities have resulted in 11 goals (47.8% conversion rate).
Kings vs. Maple Leafs Predictions for Saturday
Our computer projections model for this contest expects a final tally of Kings 4, Maple Leafs 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Kings (-147)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Maple Leafs (+1.5)
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Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings have a 40-22-9 record overall, with a 5-9-14 record in matchups that have needed overtime.
- Los Angeles has 32 points (13-3-6) in the 22 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the 12 games this season the Kings recorded just one goal, they went 1-9-2 (four points).
- Los Angeles has taken 17 points from the 19 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (6-8-5 record).
- The Kings are 33-0-2 in the 35 games when they have scored more than two goals (to record 68 points).
- In the 22 games when Los Angeles has scored a single power-play goal, it registered 33 points after finishing 16-5-1.
- In the 40 games when it outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 23-12-5 (51 points).
- The Kings have been outshot by opponents 26 times, and went 14-9-3 (31 points).
Maple Leafs Splits and Trends
- The Maple Leafs have a 8-4-12 record in overtime games this season and a 43-25-4 overall record.
- Toronto has earned 34 points (16-4-2) in its 22 games decided by one goal.
- This season the Maple Leafs scored just one goal in 10 games and they finished 0-9-1 in those matchups.
- When Toronto has scored exactly two goals this season, they've earned seven points (3-10-1 record).
- The Maple Leafs have scored three or more goals 45 times, earning 82 points from those matchups (40-3-2).
- This season, Toronto has scored a single power-play goal in 28 games and registered 39 points with a record of 19-8-1.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Toronto is 16-12-1 (33 points).
- The Maple Leafs' opponents have had more shots in 40 games. The Maple Leafs finished 27-11-2 in those contests (56 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Kings Rank | Kings AVG | Maple Leafs AVG | Maple Leafs Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th | 2.89 | Goals Scored | 3.26 | 7th |
| 2nd | 2.52 | Goals Allowed | 2.97 | 16th |
| 19th | 27.8 | Shots | 28.3 | 13th |
| 2nd | 25.4 | Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 25th |
| 28th | 16.27% | Power Play % | 26.53% | 5th |
| 8th | 81.37% | Penalty Kill % | 78.1% | 16th |
Kings vs. Maple Leafs Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
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