- The Kings are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Sharks
- Sharks vs. Kings Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
- TV Channel: TNT | tru | HBOM
The San Jose Sharks (7-8-1) visit Crypto.com Arena to take on the Los Angeles Kings (4-7-2) on Nov. 4 in Los Angeles, CA. The puck drop is scheduled for 10:00 pm.
The Kings are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+145).
The Sharks vs. Kings Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Sharks vs. Kings Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread (Puck line) | Total (O/U) | 2-Way Moneyline | |
| Sharks | +1.5 -180 | 6 +100 | N/A |
| Kings | -1.5 +145 | 6 -120 | N/A |
Sharks vs Kings Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Kings will win this game with 58.3% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Sharks vs Kings Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Sharks will cover the spread with 63.0% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Sharks Best Bets & Trends
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 13 of their last 20 games (+8.40 Units / 42% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have covered the 1P Puck Line in 11 of their last 14 away games (+6.25 Units / 25% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the 2P Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 away games (+4.75 Units / 27% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games (+4.10 Units / 27% ROI)
- The San Jose Sharks have hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 13 away games (+3.55 Units / 27% ROI)
Kings Best Bets & Trends
- The Los Angeles Kings have covered the 1P Puck Line in 10 of their last 12 games (+8.55 Units / 42% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 1P Game Total Under in 13 of their last 20 games at home (+5.90 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have covered the 2P Puck Line in 9 of their last 13 games at home (+5.15 Units / 28% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games (+5.05 Units / 43% ROI)
- The Los Angeles Kings have hit the 1P Moneyline in 6 of their last 12 games (+3.95 Units / 30% ROI)
Sharks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Sharks are 6-10 against the spread this NHL season (-9.8 Units / -36.1% ROI).
- Sharks are 7-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.4 Units /-2.36% ROI
- Sharks are 7-9 when betting the Over for -3.8 Units / -20.71% ROI
- Sharks are 9-7 when betting the Under for +1.75 Units /9.89% ROI
Kings Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kings are 8-5 against the spread this NHL season (+0.6 Units /2.32% ROI).
- Kings are 4-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.35 Units / -38.63% ROI
- Kings are 5-8 when betting the Over for -4.25 Units / -28.62% ROI
- Kings are 8-5 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 18.31% ROI
Sharks: Keys to the Game vs. Kings
The Sharks are 63-112 (.360) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks are 10-24 (.294) when tied after the second period since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks are 21-42 (.333) when tied after the first period since the start of the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Sharks are 7-9 (.438) this season — tied for 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Kings: Keys to the Game vs. Sharks
The Kings are 4-9 (.308) this season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kings are 8-24 (.250) when tied after the second period since the start of the 2025-26 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Kings are 22-26 (.458) when winning the xG advantage since the start of the 2025-26 season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .660
The Kings were 34-45 (.430) last season — tied for 7th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Sharks Offensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks have scored on 19% of cycle chances in the third period this season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Sharks scored on 8% of rush chances in the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 11%
The Sharks have scored 14 goals in overtime since the start of the 2025-26 season — most among NHL Teams
The Sharks scored on 5% of second chance opportunities on the power play in the 2024-25 season — lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17%
Kings Offensive Stats & Trends
The Kings have scored on 14% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Kings have scored on 8% of rush chances this season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 12%
The Kings have 45 forecheck chances this season — tied for 8th most among NHL Teams
The Kings have scored on 10% of cycle chances this season — tied for 10th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
Sharks Defensive Stats & Trends
The Sharks have allowed 53 second chance scoring opportunities this season — most among NHL Teams
The Sharks have allowed 320 high danger chances this season — most among NHL Teams
The Sharks allowed 0.8 goals per game against the power play in the 2024-25 season — tied for highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.6
The Sharks have allowed 24 second chance scoring opportunities while tied this season — most among NHL Teams
Kings Defensive Stats & Trends
The Kings have allowed opponents to score on 27% of rush chances against the power play since the start of the 2025-26 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Kings allowed 4.3 rush chances per game in 5v5 situations in the 2024-25 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 5.3
The Kings had a .939 save percentage in the first period in the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .912
The Kings allowed 5.2 rush chances per game in the 2024-25 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 6.4
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