Kings at Red Wings 12/15/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 12/14/2019 at 9:05 PM ET
The Los Angeles Kings complete a back-to-back on Sunday when visiting the Detroit Red Wings. The Kings play on the road Saturday against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Kings improved to 13-18-2 and 28 points with a 2-1 victory on the road against the Anaheim Ducks. Matt Luff and Jeff Carter scored goals for the Kings in the win while Jonathan Quick stopped 36 of the 37 shots he faced in net.
Anze Kopitar is the Kings leader in goals scored with 11, in assists with 18 and in points with 29. Jonathan Quick is 9-12-1 in net for the Kings with goals against per game of 3.03 and .893 saves percentage. Los Angeles is scoring an average of 2.48 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.15 per game.
Detroit concludes a back-to-back when hosting the Kings on Sunday. The Red Wings play on the road Saturday against Montreal before returning home Sunday to host the Kings. The Red Wings improved to 8-22-3 and 19 points with a 5-2 victory Thursday over the Winnipeg Jets. The win snapped Detroit’s 12-game losing streak. Robby Fabbri scored a pair of goals to help the Red Wings to the win.
Anthony Mantha leads Detroit in goals scored with 12. Tyler Bertuzzi leads in assists with 15 and in points with 25. In net, Jonathan Bernier is 5-9-2 with goals against of 3.99 and saves percentage of .887. Detroit is scoring an average of 2.09 goals per game while allowing an average of 4.00 per game.
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Both the Kings and Red Wings will be completing a back-to-back, but the Kings have the worst end of the deal playing both games of their back-to-back on the road. Although the Kings won on the road on Thursday against Anaheim, Los Angeles is 1-11 in its last 12 on the road. Detroit has won 26 of the last 34 on its home ice against the Kings. Final Score Prediction, Detroit Red Wings win 3-2.
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