Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction & Picks - NHL
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by Edgar Jibran | in NHL Picks
The NHL Western Conference has definitely increased its competitiveness during the most recent matchdays, as nowadays up to eleven teams have real chances of sitting in a playoff spot by the end of the regular season. However, this scenario couldn’t be possible if teams like the Anaheim Ducks and the Los Angeles Kings didn’t lose their momentum.
Taking all factors into account, the meeting between the Kings and the Ducks is expected to be one of the weekend’s greatest matchups, as both teams should win to keep competing for the seventh and the eighth Western Conference spots. Despite this big urge, the Kings aren’t expected to solve their offensive issues from one day to another, it being worth noting that they are the second-worst offense in the Pacific Division with 124 goals scored.
Meanwhile, the Anaheim Ducks were finally able to gain some momentum after winning their last two games, including a completely unexpected 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars. With this in mind, this team is expected to take advantage of playing this game at home to secure another victory that could take them back to the playoffs’ spots after the terrible performance they had during the first two weeks of 2026.
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Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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19
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90 | 4416 | 25 | 33 | -16 |
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20
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90 | 3396 | 22 | 26 | -20 |
Anaheim Ducks and Los Angeles Kings Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
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2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
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1/6 (17%)
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1/6 (17%)
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2/6 (33%)
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2/6 (33%)
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Anaheim Ducks against Los Angeles Kings : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
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Players list
L. Dostal
V. Husso
J. LaCombe
I. Moore
D. Helleson
P. Mintyukov
O. Zellweger
J. Trouba
R. Gudas
B. Sennecke
C. Gauthier
M. McTavish
R. Poehling
J. Viel
A. Killorn
R. Strome
M. Granlund
R. Johnston
J. Harkins
T. Washe
A. Forsberg
D. Kuemper
D. Doughty
M. Anderson
B. Clarke
B. Dumoulin
C. Ceci
J. Edmundson
A. Laferriere
S. Helenius
Q. Byfield
A. Lee
A. Turcotte
T. Ward
J. Malott
J. Armia
W. Foegele
A. Kuzmenko
K. Fiala
A. Kempe
Most goals and assists
Anaheim Ducks
Los Angeles Kings
C. Gauthier
(45 Goals)
A. Kempe
(37 Goals)
J. LaCombe
(57 Assists)
Anaheim Ducks - Los Angeles Kings Key Points
- The Los Angeles Kings have a three-game road winless streak in regulation time, and they scored more than two goals in only one of their last five games.
- The Anaheim Ducks ended a four-game home losing streak with their most recent 3-1 victory over the Dallas Stars.
- The Los Angeles Kings have a five-game road undefeated streak against the Anaheim Ducks in regulation time.
- The Anaheim Ducks have scored more than three goals in only one of their last ten home meetings with the Kings.
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Our Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction
As can be seen, these teams’ confrontations have regularly been dominated by the Los Angeles Kings, but this time it’s expected to be different due to the notorious improvement that the Ducks have had this season.
Summarizing, this game is expected to be a consistency test for the Anaheim Ducks’ defense, as they should nullify the Los Angeles Kings’ offense just one day after defeating them in a shootout. Therefore, the pick for the Los Angeles Kings – Anaheim Ducks is: Under 6.5 Goals!
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