Kings vs Hockey Club Picks and Prediction – 4/4/2025

The Los Angeles Kings are on the road to face the Utah Hockey Club on Thursday night at 9:00 PM EST. The game is taking place at the Delta Center and is being aired on ESPN+. Get ready for the NHL action with our NHL Picks.

The Kings head to this game here with a 3-2-0 mark in their last 5 games. The Kings last game was a 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets. The Kings are sitting on a 42-23-9 record on the year overall.

Los Angeles heads here with a total of 2.95 goals per game on 28 shots per game. Defensively the Kings have allowed 2.49 goals per game while facing 25.3 shots per game. The power play for the Kings is converting at a clip of 16.6% on the year, but the penalty kill has killed off 81.7% of the power plays faced.

Utah heads to this game here with a 2-2-1 mark in their last 5 games. The last game for Utah was a win over the Flames by a score of 3-1. The win moved Utah to a record of 34-29-12 on the year overall.

The Utah Hockey Club is coming in with 2.81 goals per game, but has 28.1 shots per game. The defense for the Hockey Club has allowed 3.01 goals per game while getting 27.8 shots sent towards them. The Kings power play converts at a clip of 21.4% on the year, but the penalty kill has killed off 81% of the power plays. 

The Kings are definitely not an offensive powerhouse, but that does not matter when facing a weak team like Utah. The Hockey Club has played good at times, but has had some issues recently and that is going to make it difficult for us to see the Utah Hockey Club getting the win in this game here. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Kings win 3-1.