Betting Trends Anaheim Ducks vs Los Angeles Kings

The upcoming NHL matchup on December 27, 2025, features the Anaheim Ducks visiting the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA. This game promises exciting betting trends for hockey fans and bettors alike. The Kings hold a slight advantage as favorites with odds at -140, while the Ducks stand at +118, making for a compelling betting landscape.

Both teams exhibit contrasting powerplay and penalty kill stats that could influence the game's flow. The Ducks have a powerplay percentage of 3.27%, slightly higher than the Kings' 3.08%. However, the Kings boast a better faceoff win percentage at 49.5% compared to the Ducks' 46.3%, which could translate to more puck control. The Ducks have been more effective in penalty killing, contributing to their competitive edge.

In recent performances, the Ducks have shown resilience with wins in four out of their last ten games, while the Kings have struggled, especially at home, with only four wins out of 16 games. The starting goalies' status is crucial, but no significant injury concerns suggest both teams will field their top netminders.

With the point spread at -1.5 favoring the Kings and an over/under set at 6, bettors should consider the Ducks' ability to score high and the Kings' home advantage. The Ducks' offensive stats, including an average of 3.38 goals per game, indicate potential for an exciting, high-scoring game. This matchup is ideal for bettors looking to capitalize on detailed betting insights and trends.

For those interested in the teams' recent form, the Ducks narrowly lost 3-1 to the Seattle Kraken but had a strong 4-3 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Kings, on the other hand, have faced defeats in their last two games but won against the Tampa Bay Lightning recently.

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