Kings vs. Ducks Prediction & Picks - April 10

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The Los Angeles Kings (44-24-9) host the Anaheim Ducks (35-35-8) at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, April 10 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Kings fell to the Seattle Kraken 2-1 in their most recent outing, while the Ducks are coming off a 4-3 overtime win over the Calgary Flames.

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Here is our prediction for who will secure the win in Thursday's game.

The Ducks' offense has put up 32 goals in their last 10 outings, while their defense has given up 32 goals. They have had 30 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored two goals (6.7%). They are 6-4-0 over those games.

Kings vs. Ducks Predictions for Thursday

Our computer projection model for this matchup expects a final tally of Kings 4, Ducks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Kings (-356)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.7 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Kings (-1.5)

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Kings Splits and Trends

  • The Kings are 44-24-9 overall and 5-9-14 in overtime games.
  • In the 23 games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 13-4-6 record (good for 32 points).
  • The 14 times this season the Kings ended a game with only one goal, they went 1-11-2 (four points).
  • Los Angeles has scored two goals in 19 games this season (6-8-5 record, 17 points).
  • The Kings have scored more than two goals 39 times, and are 37-0-2 in those games (to register 76 points).
  • In the 22 games when Los Angeles has recorded a lone power-play goal, it went 16-5-1 to register 33 points.
  • In the 45 games when it outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 26-14-5 (57 points).
  • The Kings have been outshot by opponents 27 times, and went 15-9-3 (33 points).

Ducks Splits and Trends

  • The Ducks have a record of 35-35-8 this season and are 11-8-19 in overtime matchups.
  • Anaheim has earned 34 points (14-11-6) in its 31 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Ducks scored just one goal in 14 games and have gone 1-12-1 (three points).
  • When Anaheim has scored a pair of goals this season, they've earned nine points (3-17-3 record).
  • The Ducks have scored more than two goals in 38 games, earning 66 points from those contests.
  • Anaheim has scored a lone power-play goal in 18 games this season and has registered 17 points from those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Anaheim has posted a record of 14-13-2 (30 points).
  • The Ducks have been outshot by opponents 46 times this season, and earned 44 points in those games.

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Team Stats Comparison

Kings Rank Kings AVG Ducks AVG Ducks Rank
18th 2.94 Goals Scored 2.71 27th
2nd 2.44 Goals Allowed 3.15 22nd
18th 27.9 Shots 27.7 20th
2nd 25.4 Shots Allowed 32.2 32nd
28th 15.85% Power Play % 12.21% 32nd
5th 81.65% Penalty Kill % 74.25% 27th

Kings vs. Ducks Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California

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