The Los Angeles Kings (20-10-5) will try to extend a six-game home win streak when they square off against the Philadelphia Flyers (16-16-4) on Sunday, December 29 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.
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Here's our pick for who will capture the win in Sunday's matchup.
The Flyers have gone 4-5-1 in the past 10 games, totaling 33 total goals (two power-play goals on 22 power-play opportunities during that time, for a conversion rate of 9.1%). They have allowed 37 goals to their opponents.
Kings vs. Flyers Predictions for Sunday
Our computer model for this matchup calls for a final tally of Kings 4, Flyers 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Kings (-151)
- Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
- Spread Pick: Kings (-1.5)
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Kings Splits and Trends
- The Kings have a 20-10-5 record overall, with a 1-5-6 record in games that have gone to overtime.
- In the 11 games Los Angeles has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 6-1-4 record (good for 16 points).
- In the five games this season the Kings registered just one goal, they finished 0-4-1.
- Los Angeles has finished 2-5-2 in the nine games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering six points).
- The Kings are 18-0-2 in the 20 games when they have scored at least three goals (to record 38 points).
- In the 11 games when Los Angeles has scored a lone power-play goal, it went 9-1-1 to record 19 points.
- When it has outshot opponents, Los Angeles is 14-8-2 (30 points).
- The Kings have been outshot by opponents in nine games, going 5-2-2 to record 12 points.
Flyers Splits and Trends
- The Flyers have posted a record of 8-4-12 in overtime games on their way to an overall mark of 16-16-4.
- Philadelphia has earned 14 points (6-2-2) in its 10 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
- This season the Flyers registered only one goal in four games and they've earned two points (1-3-0) in those contests.
- Philadelphia has earned six points (3-2-0 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
- The Flyers have scored at least three goals in 25 games, earning 28 points from those contests.
- This season, Philadelphia has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 11 games has a record of 6-4-1 in those matchups.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Philadelphia is 10-5-2 (22 points).
- The Flyers' opponents have had more shots in 18 games. The Flyers went 5-11-2 in those contests (12 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Kings Rank | Kings AVG | Flyers AVG | Flyers Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14th | 3.09 | Goals Scored | 3 | 18th |
| 3rd | 2.57 | Goals Allowed | 3.58 | 30th |
| 21st | 27.6 | Shots | 27.4 | 24th |
| 1st | 24.7 | Shots Allowed | 27.5 | 11th |
| 25th | 15.73% | Power Play % | 14.85% | 28th |
| 12th | 81.13% | Penalty Kill % | 78.64% | 19th |
Kings vs. Flyers Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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- Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
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