Los Angeles Kings vs Anaheim Ducks Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/28

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The Los Angeles Kings will play against the Anaheim Ducks at the Honda Center. This NHL regular season game is set for Friday, November 28, 2025, at 4:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+.

The Kings come into this game with a record of 11-6-6. They are ranked 7th in their conference and 4th in the Western Pacific Division. The Ducks hold a 14-8-1 record, ranking 4th in the conference and leading the division.

Kings vs Ducks Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Los Angeles Kings vs. Anaheim Ducks
  • Venue: Honda Center
  • Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Los Angeles Kings MoneyLine -118, Anaheim Ducks MoneyLine -101

Los Angeles Kings Team Preview

The Los Angeles Kings have had a mixed run in their recent games. They won against the Ottawa Senators with a close 2-1 score, showing strong defense. However, they faced narrow losses against teams like the Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks.

Adrian Kempe has been a key player for the Kings, contributing with goals and assists. Quinton Byfield and Kevin Fiala have also added to the team’s points with consistent performances. The Kings rank 18th in goals this season, showing their ability to find the net.

In goaltending, Darcy Kuemper has been reliable with 373 saves in 16 games. The Kings’ defense ranks 4th in goals against, highlighting their solid backline. Despite their mixed results, the Kings remain a competitive team on the ice.

Anaheim Ducks Team Preview

The Anaheim Ducks have had mixed results in their recent games. In their last outing against the Vancouver Canucks, they lost by a score of 5-4. Despite the loss, they managed to fire 41 shots on goal and scored once on the power play.

Prior to the Canucks game, the Ducks secured a close 4-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Cutter Gauthier and Jackson LaCombe played key roles, both contributing with goals and assists. The Ducks’ goaltending was solid, with Petr Mrazek not allowing any goals during his time in net.

Overall, the Ducks have scored 83 goals this season, ranking 2nd in the league. Their power play has produced 16 goals, placing them 7th in that category. Goalie Lukas Dostal has been a standout with 11 wins and 454 saves in 17 games.

BTB Betting Pick

The Los Angeles Kings are the favorites in this game with a moneyline of -118. The Anaheim Ducks have a moneyline of -101. Based on the stats, the Kings have allowed fewer goals, ranking 4th in goals against. This defensive edge gives them a slight advantage. The projected score is Kings 4, Ducks 3. The pick is for the Los Angeles Kings to win straight up.

The current total for the game is set at 6.0. Both teams have shown they can score, with the Ducks ranked 2nd in goals. The Kings are also strong in shots on goal, ranking 14th. Given these offensive capabilities, the projected total score is 7. This suggests betting on the over 6.0 is a good choice.