Ducks vs Kings Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 18 February 2023
Feb 16, 2023, 7:57PM
The Anaheim Ducks square off with the favoured Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at Honda Center on Saturday, beginning at 1:00pm AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Ducks vs Kings, as well as the latest betting odds and goalscorer tips, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Ducks vs Kings
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Saturday's Kings-Ducks NHL game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Kings a 65% chance of beating the Ducks at Honda Center.
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Anaheim vs Los Angeles Latest Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's NHL clash at Honda Center are listed here:
- Head to Head: Ducks $3.30, Kings $1.36
- Line: Ducks +1.5 ($2.00), Kings -1.5 ($1.87)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Ducks to win at $3.30. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Kings to win at $1.36.
The Ducks are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Kings, with odds of $2.00 currrently available at bet365.
For the favoured Kings (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.87.
The Over/Under for Ducks vs Kings sits at 6.5 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Ducks (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals has a 53% chance of staying Under.
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Ducks vs Kings NHL Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Ducks at $3.30 with bet365 (4.5% edge) 🔥
- Line: Ducks +1.5 at $2.00 with bet365 (57% probability) 🔥
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $2.00 with bet365 (53% probability)
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Today's Ducks vs Kings betting tips are based on complex simulations and betting experience to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Kings have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Ducks to win is our recommended option because of the 4.5% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable punter in the long run.
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Ducks vs Kings Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Ducks vs Kings? The latest data is in.
The most likely first goalscorer and most likely anytime goalscorer for both the Ducks and Kings are listed below.
According to Stats Insider, Los Angeles' Adrian Kempe is the most likely player to score the first goal in Ducks vs Kings.
Kempe has a 7.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Honda Center, while the Kings star has a 37.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our complete list of first and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Ducks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Adam Henrique: 6.8% probability
- Trevor Zegras: 6.7% probability
- Frank Vatrano: 4.3% probability
- Mason McTavish: 4.0% probability
- Ryan Strome: 3.7% probability
Kings First Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 7.5% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 6.4% probability
- Phillip Danault: 5.7% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 5.4% probability
- Trevor Moore: 4.5% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Ducks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Adam Henrique: 34.5% probability
- Trevor Zegras: 33.4% probability
- Frank Vatrano: 23.3% probability
- Mason McTavish: 22.8% probability
- Ryan Strome: 18.5% probability
Kings Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Adrian Kempe: 37.0% probability
- Kevin Fiala: 33.0% probability
- Viktor Arvidsson: 29.5% probability
- Phillip Danault: 27.0% probability
- Anze Kopitar: 23.7% probability
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest expert predictions before the Anaheim vs Los Angeles match-up at Honda Center.
As always, see Stats Insider's Value Summary to get betting tips on every NHL match, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Ducks vs Kings NHL 2023
The game between the Ducks and Kings at Honda Center is scheduled to begin at 1:00pm AEDT on Saturday.
- Game: Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings
- Date: Saturday 18 February 2023
- Time: 1:00pm AEDT
- Venue: Honda Center
All dates and times mentioned in this article are Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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