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Los Angeles Kings vs New Jersey Devils Head to Head

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common line 6.5 345678910 total goals, one dot per meeting
10 meetings since 2021. 6 finished at 5 goals or fewer, 3 at 7 or more, and 1 landed on 6.

Here is what the record between these two clubs looks like, and how ArakIce reads their next meeting.

The last 10 meetings

10
meetings since 2021
5.50
goals per game
6 of 10
won by the home team
3 of 10
over 6.5

Devils lead the recent series 5 wins to 5. The home team won 6 of the 10 (60%).

6 of the 10 finished at 5 goals or fewer. 3 finished at 7 or more. 1 landed on 6. The busiest was Mar 14, 2026, Devils 6, Kings 4, 10 goals between them. 2 of the 10 needed overtime. Most recent meeting: Mar 14, 2026, Devils 6, Kings 4.

Every Los Angeles Kings and New Jersey Devils meeting since 2021
DateResultHostGoals
Mar 14, 2026Devils 6, Kings 4Devils10
Nov 1, 2025Devils 4, Kings 1Kings5
Jan 1, 2025Kings 3, Devils 0Kings3
Dec 12, 2024Devils 3, Kings 1Devils4
Mar 3, 2024Kings 5, Devils 1Kings6
Feb 15, 2024Kings 2, Devils 1Devils3
Feb 23, 2023Devils 4, Kings 3 (OT)Devils7
Jan 14, 2023Devils 5, Kings 2Kings7
Jan 23, 2022Kings 3, Devils 2Devils5
Nov 5, 2021Kings 3, Devils 2 (OT)Kings5

Compiled from ArakIce's own game database, covering every meeting between these clubs since 2021. Percentages appear only for matchups with at least 8 meetings.

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When Los Angeles Kings and New Jersey Devils are on the slate, ArakIce projects a win probability and a total for the game.

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How the model reads Los Angeles Kings vs New Jersey Devils

The projection starts with expected goals, meaning the quality of chances each club creates and gives up. That holds up better than goals scored, which swing on shooting luck. From there it adjusts for what is true only of this game: who is confirmed in net, whether either club is playing a second night in a row or sitting deep in a road trip, the travel and the time zones, and the referee crew where it moves the total.

What tends to move Los Angeles Kings vs New Jersey Devils

These clubs meet rarely, so unfamiliarity, travel and scheduling quirks carry more weight than usual. Those are exactly the situations the model is built to read. Beyond that, the biggest movers are goaltending confirmations, home ice, and whether either side is playing a second night in a row or finishing a long trip.