Kings vs. Canucks Prediction and Odds - Apr 2, 2023

NHL action continues on Sunday at 8:00PM ET as the Los Angeles Kings lock horns with the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena.

Dimers' best betting picks for Kings vs. Canucks, as well as game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Kings vs. Canucks?

Based on trusted computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Sunday's Kings-Canucks NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Kings a 52% chance of defeating the Canucks.

More: Kings vs. Canucks Simulated 10,000 Times

Kings vs. Canucks Current Odds

• Puck Line: Canucks +1.5 (-245), Kings -1.5 (+215)
• Moneyline: Canucks +100, Kings -115
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+100/-115)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Canucks are +1.5 underdogs versus the Kings, with -245 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Kings (-1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at +215.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at +100, which means you can risk $100 to win $100, for a total payout of $200, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Kings at -115, where you can risk $115 to win $100, for a total payout of $215, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under is set at 6.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, check out all of the sportsbooks available in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Canucks (+1.5) are a 69% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6.5 goals is a 52% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Kings vs. Canucks

• Puck Line: Kings -1.5 @ +215 via PointsBet
• Moneyline: Canucks @ +100 via BetMGM
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -115 via DraftKings Sportsbook (52% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and betting expertise to serve you the best possible plays every time.

Even though the Canucks are more likely to cover the puck line, our best bet of Kings -1.5 is based on the expectation of that happening, according to DimersBOT, and the best odds available.

And while the Kings are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Canucks moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a bettor.

Kings vs. Canucks Prediction

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Kings vs. Canucks Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Kings vs. Canucks? The data is in.

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Kings and Canucks.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Sunday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Vancouver's Elias Pettersson is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Canucks.

DimersBOT gives Pettersson a 7.8% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Arena, while the Canucks star is a 39.8% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Kings

• Adrian Kempe: 6.1% probability
• Viktor Arvidsson: 6.0% probability
• Kevin Fiala: 5.3% probability
• Anze Kopitar: 5.2% probability
• Phillip Danault: 4.6% probability

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 7.8% probability
• J.T. Miller: 5.7% probability
• Andrei Kuzmenko: 5.4% probability
• Brock Boeser: 5.0% probability
• Phil Di Giuseppe: 3.9% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Los Angeles Kings

• Adrian Kempe: 35.0% probability
• Viktor Arvidsson: 30.2% probability
• Kevin Fiala: 29.4% probability
• Anze Kopitar: 26.9% probability
• Phillip Danault: 22.2% probability

Vancouver Canucks

• Elias Pettersson: 39.8% probability
• J.T. Miller: 31.4% probability
• Brock Boeser: 28.8% probability
• Andrei Kuzmenko: 26.9% probability
• Phil Di Giuseppe: 21.7% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this page for any changes to our betting insights before Kings vs. Canucks on Sunday April 2, 2023.

Kings vs. Canucks 2023 Game Info

Sunday's game between the Canucks and Kings at Rogers Arena is scheduled to begin at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. Vancouver Canucks
• Date: Sunday April 2, 2023
• Time: 8:00PM ET / 5:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Arena

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