Arizona Coyotes vs. Los Angeles Kings Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-18-2023
Arizona Coyotes vs. Los Angeles Kings Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-18-2023

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The Arizona Coyotes (19-28-8, 46 points, 12th Western Conference) play their fourth game on the road out of the last five when visiting the Los Angeles Kings (30-18-6, 67 points, 5th Western Conference) on Saturday. Arizona defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-0 on Wednesday for their second consecutive victory but are 12th in the conference standings, 15 points behind the 8th and final spot currently held by Minnesota. Los Angeles will complete a back-to-back when hosting Arizona after playing in Anaheim on Friday. The Kings defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Monday. Los Angeles is 5th in the Western Conference just five points behind first. Arizona will play without Jakob Chychrun, Shayne Gostisbehere and Andrew Ladd. Los Angeles will play Gabriel Vilardi and C arl Grundstrom.

Arizona is scoring an average of only 2.62 goals per game which is 29th in the NHL. The Coyotes are taking an average of 25.8 shots per game which is last. Arizona's power play scores 19.4% of the time the Coyotes have the man advantage which is 25th. Clayton Keller is the leading goal scorer for Arizona with 21, while Lawson Crouse has scored 19. The leader in assists is Keller with 29 and Matias Maccelli is second with 22. Keller is the leader in points with 50. Arizona has scored 32 goals on the power play in 55 games.

 

Arizona is allowing an average of 3.44 goals per game which is 25th in the NHL. The Coyotes allow an average of 35.0 shots per game which is 30th. Arizona's penalty kill unit is successful 75.7% of the time the Coyotes are short-handed, which is 24th. Goalie Karel Vejmelka 15-17-5 with a 3.20 go als against average, .906 save percentage and three shutouts. Backup Connor Ingram is 4-11-3 with a 3.38 goals against average and .907 save percentage. 

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