Kings vs. Panthers Prediction & Picks - Nov. 6

The Los Angeles Kings (6-4-4) take on the Florida Panthers (6-6-1) at Crypto.com Arena on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Kings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 in their last outing, while the Panthers are coming off a 7-3 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.

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Before watching this matchup, here's our prediction for which club will emerge victorious in Thursday's hockey action.

The Panthers have gone 3-6-1 over the past 10 contests, totaling 22 total goals (five power-play goals on 38 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 13.2%). They have allowed 31 goals to their opponents.

Kings vs. Panthers Predictions for Thursday

Our computer model for this game expects a final result of Kings 4, Panthers 2.

• Moneyline Pick: Kings (-114)
• Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.9 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Pick Em

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Kings Splits and Trends

• The Kings are 3-4-7 in overtime matchups on their way to a 6-4-4 overall record.
• Los Angeles is 3-1-1 (seven points) in its five games decided by one goal.
• In the two games this season the Kings recorded only one goal, they lost both times.
• Los Angeles finished 1-2-0 in the three games this season when it scored exactly two goals (registering two points).
• The Kings have scored more than two goals in nine games (5-0-4, 14 points).
• In the seven games when Los Angeles has scored a lone power-play goal, it has a 4-1-2 record (10 points).
• In the nine games this season in which it has outshot its opponent, Los Angeles is 2-4-3 (seven points).
• The Kings' opponents have had more shots in five games. The Kings went 4-0-1 in those matchups (nine points).

Panthers Splits and Trends

• The Panthers (6-6-1 overall) have posted a record of 1-1-2 in contests that have needed OT this season.
• Florida has won all three of its games that were decided by one goal.
• This season the Panthers registered only one goal in two games and they lost both times.
• Florida has three points (1-1-1) when scoring two goals this season.
• The Panthers have scored more than two goals in seven games, earning 10 points from those contests.
• This season, Florida has recorded a single power-play goal in five games and registered six points with a record of 3-2-0.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Florida is 4-3-1 (nine points).
• The Panthers' opponents have had more shots in five games. The Panthers went 2-3-0 in those matchups (four points).

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Kings vs. Panthers Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California

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