Los Angeles Kings vs Seattle Kraken Prediction & Picks - NHL

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Los Angeles Kings
12/23/25 22:00
Seattle Kraken

Prediction:

 

Kings ML

-245
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 by Travis Pulver | in NHL Picks

The Los Angeles Kings (15-10-9, 4-6-4 Home) will host the Seattle Kraken (13-14-6, 6-7-3 Away) at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. ESPN+ is scheduled to provide coverage of the game once it gets underway with the puck drop at 10 p.m. EST. Both teams were active Monday night, but this preview was written before they concluded.

These two teams just met in Seattle just under a couple of weeks ago. Jared McCain got Seattle on the board first at the 3:21 mark in the second, but the Kings wasted no time tying it up with a goal from Alex Laferriere at the 8:16 mark. Kevin Fiala gave the Kings the lead, 2-1, at 14:40 in the third until Matty Beniers tied it up at 2-2. Vince Dunn scored the winner for Seattle at the 1:21 point in OT. It was the fourth power play goal of the game. Seattle is currently last in the Pacific division and has gone 2-8 in their last ten games (not counting last night). As for Los Angeles, the Kings are fourth in the Pacific and have gone 4-4-2 in their last ten (not counting last night). The Kraken have a -21 goal differential while the Kings have a -2 differential.

Los Angeles Kings vs Seattle Kraken Form

Table

Teams Pts P W L GD
20 Los Angeles Kings
90 3396 22 26 -20
27 Seattle Kraken
79 2121 26 36 -35

Los Angeles Kings and Seattle Kraken Latest Matches

Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings Latest matches
L L L L W L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Dec 22, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Columbus Blue Jackets

Dec 18, 2025 - NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning
1 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

Florida Panthers
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 15, 2025 - NHL

Dallas Stars
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 13, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  2
Calgary Flames

Dec 10, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings
W L L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Dec 22, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Columbus Blue Jackets

Dec 13, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  2
Calgary Flames

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
6 :  0
Chicago Blackhawks

Dec 4, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  2
Chicago Blackhawks

Dec 2, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  3
Washington Capitals

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  1
Vancouver Canucks
L W L L L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Dec 18, 2025 - NHL

Tampa Bay Lightning
1 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 17, 2025 - NHL

Florida Panthers
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 15, 2025 - NHL

Dallas Stars
4 :  1
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 10, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 8, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
2 :  4
Los Angeles Kings

Nov 28, 2025 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
5 :  4
Los Angeles Kings
Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken Latest matches
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Dec 22, 2025 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
1 :  3
Seattle Kraken

Dec 20, 2025 - NHL

San Jose Sharks
2 :  4
Seattle Kraken

Dec 18, 2025 - NHL

Calgary Flames
4 :  2
Seattle Kraken

Dec 16, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  5
Colorado Avalanche

Dec 14, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
1 :  3
Buffalo Sabres

Dec 12, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
5 :  3
Seattle Kraken
L L L W L L
Victories

1/6 (17%)

Defeats

5/6 (83%)

Dec 16, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  5
Colorado Avalanche

Dec 14, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
1 :  3
Buffalo Sabres

Dec 10, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Dec 8, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
1 :  4
Minnesota Wild

Dec 6, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  4
Detroit Red Wings

Nov 29, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
0 :  4
Edmonton Oilers
L L L L W W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Dec 22, 2025 - NHL

Anaheim Ducks
1 :  3
Seattle Kraken

Dec 20, 2025 - NHL

San Jose Sharks
2 :  4
Seattle Kraken

Dec 18, 2025 - NHL

Calgary Flames
4 :  2
Seattle Kraken

Dec 12, 2025 - NHL

Utah Mammoth
5 :  3
Seattle Kraken

Dec 4, 2025 - NHL

Edmonton Oilers
9 :  4
Seattle Kraken

Nov 23, 2025 - NHL

New York Islanders
1 :  0
Seattle Kraken

Los Angeles Kings against Seattle Kraken : Head to Head (H2H)

Los Angeles Kings

33 %

Seattle Kraken

67 %

Dec 10, 2025 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings

Nov 23, 2024 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
2 :  1
Seattle Kraken

Dec 20, 2023 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
1 :  2
Seattle Kraken

Apr 1, 2023 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
1 :  3
Los Angeles Kings

Nov 29, 2022 - NHL

Los Angeles Kings
8 :  9
Seattle Kraken

Nov 19, 2022 - NHL

Seattle Kraken
3 :  2
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings vs Seattle Kraken Picks

Players list

Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings

A. Forsberg

P. Copley

M. Anderson

B. Clarke

B. Dumoulin

D. Doughty

C. Ceci

J. Edmundson

C. Perry

A. Turcotte

T. Moore

Q. Byfield

S. Helenius

A. Laferriere

J. Armia

A. Kopitar

W. Foegele

A. Kuzmenko

K. Fiala

A. Kempe

Seattle Kraken
Seattle Kraken

J. Daccord

P. Grubauer

C. Fleury

R. Evans

R. Lindgren

J. Mahura

J. Oleksiak

A. Larsson

B. Meyers

K. Kakko

E. Tolvanen

T. Kartye

J. Melanson

R. Winterton

S. Wright

M. Beniers

J. Eberle

F. Gaudreau

C. Stephenson

B. Catton

Los Angeles Kings - Seattle Kraken Key Points

  1. Seattle leads the all-time series vs. the Los Angeles Kings, 8-7-1.
  2. Six of the last eight games in this series were decided by one goal.
  3. Betting Public: 91% of moneyline tickets and 95% of the handle are on the Kings.
  4. Betting Public: 87% of TOTAL tickets and the handle are on the OVER.

Our Los Angeles Kings vs Seattle Kraken Prediction

LA appears to be the better team on paper, but they haven’t been playing too great lately. Seattle has struggled for much of the season, and it is unlikely to get back on track against the Kings. However, I am not confident that the Kings can cover the way they are playing.

Our Seattle vs. Los Angeles Pick: Kings ML

Prediction:

 

Kings ML

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