Los Angeles Kings vs Pittsburgh Penguins Prediction, 11/9/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Kings vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025

Location: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA

TV: Sportsnet Pittsburgh

Odds/Point Spread: Kings (+106) Penguins (-128)

PPG Paints Arena is the site where the Pittsburgh Penguins (9-4-2) will attempt to beat the Los Angeles Kings (6-5-4) on Sunday. The odds on this game have the Kings at +106 and the Penguins are priced at -128. The total comes in at 6.5.

The Los Angeles Kings had a rough game after their 5-2 loss against the Panthers their last time on the ice. The Kings left a lot to be desired in terms of their offense in this loss. For the game, they finished 2 out of the 26 shots they tried. In addition, they had 4 attempts on the power play and scored 1 goal. Los Angeles garnered 9 mins in the box for this game.

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When discussing their scoring capabilities, the Los Angeles Kings have tallied 41 goals (20th in the NHL) so far this season and have allowed 46. For the current campaign, they have scored 16 points and their points percentage sits at .533. Los Angeles is sitting with 47 power play opportunities and they have added 8 goals during those advantages, giving them a rate of 17.02%. When playing at even strength, the Kings have conceded 33 goals while earning 33 when they are on offense. Los Angeles has taken 441 shots and holds a shooting percentage of 9.3%. The Kings so far have had 410 shots tried against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .888. Los Angeles Kings opponents have amassed 57 power play opportunities (2nd in hockey) and have earned 13 goals in those chances.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Darcy Kuemper. Kuemper has been in net for 449 games during his hockey career. He has compiled a record of 213-149-56 and he has gotten the start in 428 games. Opponents have been able to score 1,081 goals versus Kuemper in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.53. Kuemper has seen 12,626 shots against him and has recorded 11,545 total saves. His save percentage is at .914 during his 23,292 mins guarding the cage. For his professional hockey career, Kuemper is sitting with 239 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .558.

In their last game, Pittsburgh played the Capitals in an outing where the Penguins notched a win by a final score of 5-3. They had 5 power play chances in this outing and scored 3 out of those tries. The Penguins earned 5 goals out of the 31 shots on goal they pursued.

The Penguins have scored 40 goals at even strength and 14 goals (3rd in pro hockey) while on the power play. Pittsburgh has attempted 414 shots (10th in the league) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 13.04%, while allowing the other team 453 shots. This season, the Pittsburgh Penguins have accounted for 54 goals, 20 points, in addition to a points percentage of .667. They have permitted 41 goals to be scored by of a combination of 34 goals at even strength and 7 goals while they had less men on the ice. They have a total of 39 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 35.90%. They have a penalty kill percentage of 84.44% on their opponents 45 power play tries, and their save percentage currently comes in at 90.9%.

Across the rink you are going to see Arturs Silovs between the pipes. His opponents are averaging 3.04 goals/game and he has surrendered 79 goals overall. Silovs' rate of quality starts is 57.7% and he has qualified for 15 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has started in 26 contests and has been on the ice for 1,027 minutes. Silovs has compiled a lifetime mark of 12-10-4 and has been in goal for 27 games. He has accounted for 645 saves out of the 724 shots taken against him, giving him a rate of .891.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy's Pick: Take Pittsburgh (-128)

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