The Los Angeles Kings (2-2-0) and Nashville Predators (2-2-0) meet Tuesday at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Puck drop is scheduled for 9:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s'lines around the Kings vs. Predators odds, and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
The Kings picked up a 5-4 overtime win in Detroit Monday and now face a quick turnaround down to the Music City. In the second end of a back-to-back situation, Los Angeles went 6-1-2 in the final 9 such instances from January through late April.
The Predators went overseas to Prague and swept a pair of games from the San Jose Sharks to start the season. However, since returning to North America, things have not gone well. The Preds were dropped in both ends of a home-and-home set with the Dallas Stars, getting outscored 9-2 in the process.
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