How to Pick the Hurricanes vs. Kings Game with Odds, Spread, Betting Line and Stats – February 1

Published 12:43 pm Friday, January 31, 2025

On Saturday, February 1 at 7:00 PM ET, the Carolina Hurricanes are set to take on the Los Angeles Kings at PNC Arena. For best bets, picks, and projections for this game, continue reading.

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Hurricanes vs. Kings Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Over 5.5 (model projecting 5.7 goals)

  • This season, 28 of Carolina’s 52 games have gone over Saturday’s over/under of 5.5 goals.
  • In Los Angeles’ 49 games this season, 20 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 5.5.
  • These two teams combine for 6.1 goals per game, 0.6099999999999994 more than the total for this contest.
  • These two teams concede a combined 5.2 goals per game, 0.3 less than this one’s over/under.

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Moneyline Pick

Hurricanes Moneyline: -162

  • The Hurricanes have been victorious in 29 of their 47 games when they were listed as a moneyline favorite this season (61.7%).
  • Carolina is 21-11 (victorious in 65.6% of its games) when playing with moneyline odds of -162 or shorter.
  • The implied moneyline probability for this game says the Hurricanes have a 61.8% chance to win.

Kings Moneyline: +135

  • Los Angeles has seven wins when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (which has happened 20 times).
  • The Kings have one victory in matches with moneyline odds of +135 or longer (in four chances).
  • Los Angeles’ moneyline gives it an implied probability of 42.6% to win this contest.

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Carolina 4, Los Angeles 2

Hurricanes Points Leaders

  • With 26 goals and 40 assists this season, Mikko Rantanen is one of Carolina’s leading contributors (66 points).
  • Having scored 17 goals and adding 34 assists, Sebastian Aho is a top contributor for Carolina through 51 games.
  • Carolina’s offensive effort is aided by Seth Jarvis’ 51 points. He’s contributed 20 assists.
  • In 32 games played this season, Pyotr Kochetkov (19-9-3) has allowed 78 goals.

Kings Points Leaders

  • Adrian Kempe’s 24 goals and 20 assists in 49 games give him 44 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
  • Los Angeles’ Anze Kopitar has racked up 43 total points (0.9 per game), with 12 goals and 31 assists.
  • Kevin Fiala has scored 16 goals and contributed 13 assists for Los Angeles, giving him a point total of 29.
  • Los Angeles’ Darcy Kuemper is 14-6-6 this season, collecting 659 saves and permitting 58 goals (2.2 goals against average) with a .920 save percentage (eighth-best in the league).

Hurricanes’ Schedule

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Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/25/2025 Islanders L 3-2 Away -225
1/28/2025 Rangers W 4-0 Away -135
1/30/2025 Blackhawks W 3-2 Home -435
2/1/2025 Kings Home -162
2/4/2025 Jets Away
2/6/2025 Wild Away
2/8/2025 Utah Hockey Club Home

Kings’ Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Moneyline
1/27/2025 Red Wings L 5-2 Away -148
1/29/2025 Panthers L 3-0 Away +129
1/30/2025 Lightning L 3-0 Away +129
2/1/2025 Hurricanes Away +135
2/5/2025 Canadiens Home
2/7/2025 Stars Home
2/8/2025 Ducks Home

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Carolina vs. Los Angeles Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, February 1, 2025
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
  • Venue: PNC Arena

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