There are plenty of betting options to take into account for the upcoming matchup that has the Los Angeles Kings clashing with the Pittsburgh Penguins at 10:30 PM ET on Monday, January 20. To get you prepared to place a bet or put together a parlay, take a look at our best bets and predictions below.

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Kings vs. Penguins Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 6.1 goals)

• This season, Los Angeles games have gone over this one’s 5.5-goal total 18 times.
• There have been 33 Pittsburgh games with more than 5.5 goals this season.
• The Kings score 2.98 goals per game, compared to the Penguins’ average of 2.96, adding up to 0.4 more goals than this contest’s over/under of 5.5.
• This game’s over/under is 0.6 less than the 6.1 goals these two teams concede per game combined.

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Moneyline Pick

Kings Moneyline: -191

• The Kings are 15-7 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• When it has played with moneyline odds of -191 or shorter, Los Angeles is 4-2 (winning 66.7% of the time).
• The Kings have a 65.6% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.

Penguins Moneyline: +158

• In Pittsburgh’s 36 games playing as the moneyline underdog this season, it has 11 wins.
• The Penguins have two victories in games with moneyline odds of +158 or longer (in 11 chances).
• Pittsburgh has a 38.8% implied probability to win this matchup.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Los Angeles 4, Pittsburgh 2

Kings Points Leaders

• A productive offensive player this season for Los Angeles, Anze Kopitar has put up 42 points.
• Adrian Kempe has 22 goals and 20 assists for Los Angeles to compile 42 total points (1.0 per game).
• Alex Laferriere has created 26 points for Los Angeles in 41 games this season, scoring on 14.3% of his shots and recording 13 goals and 13 assists.
• Darcy Kuemper (13-4-5) has a 2.1 goals against average and a save percentage of .922 for Los Angeles.

Penguins Points Leaders

• Sidney Crosby is an important part of the offense for Pittsburgh, with 49 points this season. He has put up 12 goals and 37 assists in 48 games.
• Pittsburgh’s Rickard Rakell has racked up 39 total points (0.8 per game), with 23 goals and 16 assists.
• Pittsburgh’s Bryan Rust has 37 points (19 goals, 18 assists) this season.
• Alex Nedeljkovic has an .890 save percentage (53rd in the league), with 528 total saves, while conceding 65 goals (3.3 goals against average). He has put together an 8-7-4 record between the posts for Pittsburgh this season.

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Los Angeles vs. Pittsburgh Game Info

• Date: Monday, January 20, 2025
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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• Location: Los Angeles, California
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

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