Los Angeles vs Washington Prediction: the Kings to Reign on the Ice

Prediction for the NHL Los Angeles vs Washington match, which will take place on March 7h. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Los Angeles continues to trail Vegas. Before the game against Washington, the Kings are second in the Pacific Division standings, two points behind the first Golden Knights. As a reminder, the Kings earned two wins in their most recent games. First, they outplayed Montreal (3-2) with minimal difference in the score and then confidently beat St. Louis (4-2).

Washington is in danger of missing the playoffs this campaign. As sad as it sounds, the team is playing on the average level, so there is no place for them in Stanley Cup contention. However, they struggle to get back into the top-5 of the Capital One division. They are settling for sixth place with 68 points, three behind their coveted goal. The Capitals approach the road trip to Los Angeles after two successful performances, 3-2 after overtime against Anaheim and 8-3 against San Jose.

• Los Angeles has won four of the last five games.
• On average, Los Angeles scores 3.4 goals per game.

Washington has been pretty good lately, but Los Angeles looks preferable anyway. The Kings have been more consistent overall on the season, plus the game will take place on their ice, where fans' support is high. At home, the Kings have scored 40 points, which is fifth in the West. Overall, we suggest betting on a clean win for the home team.