Rangers at Kings 12/10/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 12/09/2019 at 8:38 PM ET

Rangers at Kings 12/10/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

On Tuesday, the New York Rangers continue their trek out west when they visit the Los Angeles Kings. New York improved to 15-11-3 and 33 points with a 5-0 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Sunday. The Rangers received impressive goaltending from Alexandar Georgiev who stopped all 38 shots he faced in net. New York is in sixth place in the Metropolitan division.

Artemi Panarin leads the Rangers in goals scored with 14, in assists with 22 and points with 36. In net, Henrik Lundqvist is 7-6-2 with goals against per game of 3.21 and saves percentage of .910. New York is scoring an average of 3.21 goals per game, while allowing an average of 3.10 per game.

Los Angeles looks to snap a four-game losing streak when hosting the Rangers on Tuesday. The Kings fell to 11-18-2 and 24 points following a 4-3 loss to the Calgary Flames on Saturday. Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty each scored one goal and assisted on another for Los Angeles, while Matt Roy scored a goal as well. Jack Campbell made 26 saves in goal for the Kings.

Anze Kopitar is the Kings leader in goals scored with 11, in assists with 18 and in points with 29. Jonathan Quick is 7-12-1 in net for the Kings with goals against per game of 3.23 and .884 saves percentage. Los Angeles is scoring an average of 2.48 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.29 per game.

The Kings are having a disappointing season sitting last in the Pacific division but have had success against the Rangers in the past. The Kings have won 6 of the last 8 on their home ice against New York and 11 of the last 16 overall against the Rangers. The home team (Kings) have won 5 of the last 7 between the two. New York has lost 15 of its last 21 versus an opponent from the Western Conference. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Kings win 4-2.

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