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Kings vs. Hurricanes Prediction: Carolina Predicted to Win Saturday's NHL Matchup [2/1/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Saturday's Los Angeles Kings vs Carolina Hurricanes matchup.
The Carolina Hurricanes and Los Angeles Kings are scheduled to meet in the NHL at Lenovo Center on Saturday, starting at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Hurricanes as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Los Angeles-Carolina game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Hurricanes are more likely to win, while the Kings have a lower chance of victory."
For expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Kings vs. Hurricanes predictions page.
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Kings vs. Hurricanes Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NHL game between the Kings and Hurricanes 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model gives the Hurricanes a 59% chance of defeating the Kings.
According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Kings vs. Hurricanes Odds
We have researched the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Kings | Hurricanes |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-198) | -1.5 (+172) |
| Moneyline | +130 | -148 |
| Total | o5.5 (+100) | u5.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Kings vs. Hurricanes Picks and Best Bets
Our model's strongest edge in today's Kings vs. Hurricanes matchup is on the over/under.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
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Kings vs. Hurricanes Player Props
Who will score an anytime goal in Kings vs. Hurricanes?
According to our model, Carolina's Seth Jarvis is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Hurricanes.
Our projections give Jarvis a 9.1% chance of scoring the first goal at Lenovo Center, while the Hurricanes star is a 38.1% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 5.9% |
| Quinton Byfield | 4.7% |
| Akil Thomas | 4.3% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Seth Jarvis | 9.1% |
| Mikko Rantanen | 8.7% |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 6.5% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 27.2% |
| Quinton Byfield | 23.1% |
| Kevin Fiala | 22.7% |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Mikko Rantanen | 41.5% |
| Seth Jarvis | 38.1% |
| Andrei Svechnikov | 31.0% |
Kings vs. Canes Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's matchup between the Hurricanes and Kings at Lenovo Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. Carolina Hurricanes
- Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Lenovo Center
Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Kings vs. Hurricanes matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Los Angeles vs. Carolina picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Hurricanes, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Saturday.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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