Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings 10/16/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

This Saturday night the Minnesota Wild travel to Los Angeles to take on the Los Angeles Kings in the Staple Center at 10 pm eastern standard time. The wait is over ladies and gentlemen the NHL hockey season is finally here. We've got you covered on all your best betting angles here at Picks and Parlays, your leader in free sports betting.

The Minnesota Wild open the 2021-22 season on the road in Los Angeles . The Wild were able to make a noteworthy playoff run last year but fell short of the Stanley cup finals. In the last 10 games the Wild are 6-4, averaging 2.9 points, 18.7% on power play opportunities, and an 84.21 penalty kill percentage.

The Los Angeles Kings were able to secure the victory in their season opener against the Las Vegas Knights. The Kings didn't have such a great season last year, but are off to a good start so far and hope to keep the trend going. Over the last t3n games the Kings are averaging 3.1 goals, converting 15.79% of power plays, with a 97.1 penalty kill percentage.