Detroit Red Wings vs Los Angeles Kings Prediction, 10/30/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Detroit Red Wings vs Los Angeles Kings
Date: Thursday, October 30, 2025
Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA
TV: Fanduel Sports Network West
Odds/Point Spread: Red Wings (-182) Kings (+150)
The Los Angeles Kings (5-3-3) will try to defeat the Detroit Red Wings (7-3-0) at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday. The moneyline on this contest has the Red Wings at -182 while the Kings are priced at +150. The total comes in at 6.5.

The Detroit Red Wings were on the right side of the scoreboard with a 5-2 win over the Blues in their previous outing. The Red Wings had a impressive offensive output in this win. For the matchup, they scored on 5 of the 20 shots they launched. Additionally, they had 2 power play attempts and were able to net 1 goal. Detroit tallied 9 mins in the box for this game.
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In relation to scoring goals, the Detroit Red Wings have accounted for 35 goals (9th in hockey) so far this season and have given up 31. For the season, they have recorded 14 points and their points percentage comes in at .700. Detroit has tallied 30 power play chances and they have notched 7 goals out of those tries, earning them a percentage of 23.33%. When playing at even strength, the Red Wings have allowed 27 goals while having 28 on the offensive side of the ice. Detroit has attempted 275 shots and has a shooting percentage of 12.7%. The Red Wings so far have had 263 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .882. Detroit Red Wings opponents have 27 power play opportunities (28th in hockey) and have a total of 4 goals in those chances.
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The player between the pipes for this game is Cam Talbot. Opponents have been able to score 1,362 goals against Talbot in his career and his goals against average per game is 2.66. Talbot has played in 538 contests throughout his hockey career. His save percentage currently is .912 in his 28,260 minutes on the ice. He has compiled a record of 269-196-47 and was named the starter in 512 games. From the beginning of his pro career to now, Talbot has accrued 282 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .551. Talbot has seen 15,510 shot attempts against him and has accrued 14,148 saves.
When they took the ice last, Los Angeles played the Sharks in a game where the Kings got the win by a final score of 4-3. They had 1 power play attempt in this game but weren't able to notch a goal. The Kings notched 4 goals of the 14 shots on goal they pursued.
The Kings have accumulated 26 goals at even strength and 6 goals (19th in professional hockey) while on the power play. Los Angeles has attempted 306 shots (10th in hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 10.46%, while allowing their opponents 314 shots. During this campaign, the Los Angeles Kings have 32 goals, 13 points, and a points percentage of .591. They have allowed 34 goals to be scored by of a combination of 23 goals at even strength and 11 goals while they were shorthanded. They have a total of 29 opportunities on the power play and they have accumulated a power play rate of 20.69%. They have accumulated a penalty kill rate of 76.60% on their oppositions 47 power play chances, and their save percentage sits at 89.2%.
Across the ice you are likely to see Darcy Kuemper between the pipes. He has racked up 11,480 stops out of 12,555 shots taken against him, giving him a save % of .914. Kuemper is sitting with a lifetime record of 212-148-55 and has been in net for 446 games. He has started in 425 games and has played for a total of 23,285 mins. Kuemper's quality start percentage sits at 56.0% and he has made 238 quality starts in his pro career. Teams are averaging 2.53 goals per game and he has allowed 1,075 goals altogether.
Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh's Pick: Take Detroit (-182)
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