New Jersey Devils vs Los Angeles Kings Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/1

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The New Jersey Devils travel to face the Los Angeles Kings at the Crypto.com Arena. The game is set for Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 9:00 PM. Fans can watch the game live on ESPN+.

The Devils come into this game with a record of 8-3-0, standing strong in the Eastern Metropolitan Division. The Kings hold a 5-4-4 record and are looking to improve their position in the Western Pacific Division. Both teams aim to secure a win early in the season.

Devils vs Kings Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: New Jersey Devils vs. Los Angeles Kings
  • Venue: Crypto.com Arena
  • Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Devils Puck Line -1.5 (+210), Kings Puck Line +1.5 (-268), Devils MoneyLine -114, Kings MoneyLine -106, Over 6.0 (-108), Under 6.0 (-114)

New Jersey Devils Team Preview

The New Jersey Devils have had mixed results in their recent games. They fell to the San Jose Sharks, losing 5-2, despite putting up 31 shots on goal. Dawson Mercer was the standout player, scoring both of the team’s goals in that game.

In another recent game against the Colorado Avalanche, the Devils lost 8-4. Jacob Markstrom faced a barrage of 42 shots, saving 34. Jack Hughes contributed with a goal and an assist in that effort.

Despite some losses, the Devils have players performing well this season. Jack Hughes has been a key player with 15 points in 11 games. Jesper Bratt and Dawson Mercer also provide strong support, contributing points and physical play on the ice.

Los Angeles Kings Team Preview

The Los Angeles Kings have shown mixed results in recent games. They scored three goals against the Detroit Red Wings but lost by one. Corey Perry was a standout with two goals and five shots on goal.

In their win over the San Jose Sharks, the Kings managed four goals with just 14 shots on goal. Darcy Kuemper was busy, making 37 saves. Brandt Clarke contributed with a goal and an assist.

Adrian Kempe has been a key player for the Kings this season. He has five goals and ten assists in 12 games. His physical play is evident with 31 hits so far.

BTB Betting Pick

The New Jersey Devils are favored at -114 on the moneyline against the Los Angeles Kings, who sit at -106. The Devils have a slight edge with higher-ranked skater stats, including goals and power play goals. The projected score leans towards the Devils winning 4-3, so picking the Devils to win straight up is a reasonable choice.

The over/under for this game is set at 6.0, with the under slightly favored at -114. Both teams have shown strong offensive stats, with the Devils ranking 4th in goals and the Kings 10th. Considering the projected score of 4-3, the over is a solid pick, as both teams are likely to contribute to a total over 6 goals.