Devils vs. Kings NHL Predictions, Picks and Odds - March 14

The New Jersey Devils (32-31-2) host the Los Angeles Kings (27-23-15) on Saturday, March 14, with the Devils coming off a loss and the Kings a win. Devils (-148) versus Kings (+124) has a clear favorite, according to the moneyline odds.

New Jersey's last game was a 5-4 home loss to the Calgary Flames on March 12. Three Devils players recorded two points each, including Jesper Bratt (two assists) and Jack Hughes (one goal and one assist).

Los Angeles won on the road in its most recent game on March 13, 3-2 over the New York Islanders. Mikey Anderson (one assist) and Alex Turcotte (one assist) were among the six Kings skaters who recorded one point each in that matchup.

As hockey action continues, get ready for the matchup by checking out which club we project to capture the win in Saturday's game.

Devils vs. Kings Predictions & Pick

Ahead of the upcoming contest between the New Jersey Devils and Los Angeles Kings, computer-derived moneyline, over/under, and score predictions are below, based on data from Dunkel Index.

• Prediction: Kings 4 - Devils 3
• Pick OU: Over 5.5 (Dunkel projecting 7.05 goals)
  

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Devils vs. Kings Moneylines

Snag a look below at the most recent moneylines for the Devils-Kings matchup.

• Favorite: Devils (-148)
• Underdog: Kings (+124)

Devils Betting Insights

• The Devils are 19-19 when listed as a moneyline favorite this season.
• New Jersey is 7-4 (victorious in 63.6% of its games) when it has played with moneyline odds of -148 or shorter.
• The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Devils have a 59.7% chance to win.
• New Jersey's games this season have gone over this matchup's total of 5.5 goals 27 times.

Kings Betting Insights

• This season the Kings have been an underdog 25 times, and won 10, or 40.0%, of those games.
• Los Angeles has a record of 4-5 in games when bookmakers have them as underdogs of at least +124 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 44.6% chance of victory for the Kings.
• Los Angeles has played 31 games this season with more than 5.5 goals.

Devils Key Stats

• New Jersey ranks 30th in the NHL with 166 goals scored (2.6 per game).
• The Devils rank 13th in goals against, giving up 197 total goals (3.0 per game) in NHL play.
• It has the league's 28th-ranked goal differential at -31.
• The 36 power-play goals the Devils have recorded this season (on 166 power-play chances) rank 19th in the NHL.
• New Jersey's 21.69% power-play conversion rate ranks 14th in the league.
• The four shorthanded goals the Devils have scored this season rank 20th among NHL teams.
• New Jersey's 80.24% penalty-kill success rate ranks 13th in the league.
• New Jersey wins 50.8% of its faceoffs (12th in NHL).
• The Devils shoot 8.6% as a team (32nd in the league).

Kings Key Stats

• Los Angeles has 168 goals this season (2.6 per game), 29th in the league.
• The Kings have one of the top defenses in the league, allowing 188 total goals (2.9 per game), eighth in the league.
• Its -20 goal differential ranks 22nd in the league.
• With 30 power-play goals (on 187 chances), the Kings are 28th in the NHL.
• Los Angeles' power-play percentage (16.04) ranks the team 29th in the league.
• The Kings have seven shorthanded goals (fourth in league).
• At 76.1%, Los Angeles has the 28th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• Los Angeles is 24th in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.4%).
• The 9.4% shooting percentage of the Kings is 30th in the league.