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Kings vs. Panthers Prediction: Florida Predicted to Win Wednesday's NHL Matchup [1/29/2025]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Our expert prediction for Wednesday's Los Angeles Kings vs Florida Panthers matchup.
The Florida Panthers will take on the Los Angeles Kings in NHL action at Amerant Bank Arena on Wednesday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Panthers as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has simulated the outcome of Wednesday's Los Angeles-Florida game 10,000 times," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.
"With the latest updates and numerous other variables, we estimate the Panthers' chance of winning at 56%, with the Kings at 44%."
For a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Kings vs. Panthers predictions page.
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Kings vs. Panthers Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NHL matchup between the Kings and Panthers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Panthers a 56% chance of beating the Kings.
According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of staying under.
Kings vs. Panthers Odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Kings | Panthers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-200) | -1.5 (+172) |
| Moneyline | +135 | -152 |
| Total | o5.5 (+108) | u5.5 (-125) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Kings vs. Panthers Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Kings vs. Panthers matchup is on the moneyline.
Our expert predictions, matched against the best odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.
Unlimited access to our full set of picks, including this one, is available via Dimers Pro.
Kings vs. Panthers Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Kings vs. Panthers?
According to our model, Florida's Matthew Tkachuk is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Panthers.
Our projections give Tkachuk a 7.5% chance of scoring the first goal at Amerant Bank Arena, while the Panthers star is a 35.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.
First Goal Scorer Predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 6.2% |
| Quinton Byfield | 5.2% |
| Kevin Fiala | 5.0% |
Florida Panthers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matthew Tkachuk | 7.5% |
| Sam Reinhart | 6.8% |
| Aleksander Barkov | 5.5% |
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 29.6% |
| Kevin Fiala | 27.6% |
| Quinton Byfield | 26.4% |
Florida Panthers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Matthew Tkachuk | 35.3% |
| Sam Reinhart | 33.2% |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 27.6% |
Kings vs. Panthers Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Wednesday's game between the Panthers and Kings at Amerant Bank Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. Florida Panthers
- Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
- Time: 7:00PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Wednesday's Kings vs. Panthers matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Los Angeles vs. Florida picks, be sure to check out the latest NHL predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Conclusion
We predict the Panthers, with a 56% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Wednesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Kings vs. Panthers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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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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