Kings vs. Red Wings Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Kings vs. Red Wings NHL game on January 27, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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P3 19:56 Power play - Shot missed by Albert Johansson
P3 18:40 Shot on goal by Patrick Kane saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 17:44 Shot missed by Alex DeBrincat
P3 17:31 Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
P3 17:29 Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Cody Ceci
P3 17:21 Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 17:20 Shot on goal by Lucas Raymond saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 17:11 Shot missed by Alex Laferriere
P3 15:50 Shot missed by Michael Rasmussen
P3 15:30 Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
P3 15:18 Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Cody Ceci
P3 14:36 Shot missed by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
P3 14:28 Shot missed by Michael Rasmussen
P3 14:01 Shot on goal by Andrew Copp saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 13:42 Shot on goal by Albert Johansson saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 11:52 Shot missed by Quinton Byfield
P3 11:38 Shot missed by James van Riemsdyk
P3 10:00 Elmer Soderblom shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
P3 09:29 Shot missed by Marco Kasper
P3 08:06 Power play - Shot on goal by Lucas Raymond saved by Anton Forsberg
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:56
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Albert Johansson
  3. P3 19:53
    Power play - J.T. Compher won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in offensive zone
  4. P3 18:47
    Michael Rasmussen won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in neutral zone
  5. P3 18:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Patrick Kane saved by Anton Forsberg
  6. P3 18:36
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in offensive zone
  7. P3 18:02
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in offensive zone
  8. P3 18:02
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  9. P3 17:44
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alex DeBrincat
  10. P3 17:31
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
  11. P3 17:29
    SHOT
    Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Cody Ceci
  12. P3 17:23
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
  13. P3 17:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alex DeBrincat saved by Anton Forsberg
  14. P3 17:20
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Lucas Raymond saved by Anton Forsberg
  15. P3 17:15
    Stoppage - Icing
  16. P3 17:11
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alex Laferriere
  17. P3 16:10
    Mikey Anderson credited with hit on Elmer Soderblom in defensive zone
  18. P3 15:55
    Samuel Helenius won faceoff against Michael Rasmussen in defensive zone
  19. P3 15:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Michael Rasmussen
  20. P3 15:49
    Michael Rasmussen won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in offensive zone
  21. P3 15:49
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  22. P3 15:30
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
  23. P3 15:18
    SHOT
    Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Cody Ceci
  24. P3 15:08
    Kings won faceoff against Red Wings in neutral zone
  25. P3 14:58
    Takeaway by Jeff Malott in neutral zone
  26. P3 14:36
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
  27. P3 14:28
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Michael Rasmussen
  28. P3 14:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Andrew Copp saved by Anton Forsberg
  29. P3 13:42
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Albert Johansson saved by Anton Forsberg
  30. P3 11:52
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Quinton Byfield
  31. P3 11:38
    SHOT
    Shot missed by James van Riemsdyk
  32. P3 11:03
    Quinton Byfield won faceoff against J.T. Compher in offensive zone
  33. P3 11:03
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  34. P3 10:40
    Samuel Helenius won faceoff against Andrew Copp in offensive zone
  35. P3 10:40
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  36. P3 10:00
    SHOT
    Elmer Soderblom shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  37. P3 09:29
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Marco Kasper
  38. P3 08:06
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Lucas Raymond saved by Anton Forsberg
  39. P3 07:29
    Penalty to Drew Doughty 2 minutes for Holding (Drawn by Lucas Raymond)
  40. P3 07:29
    Kings won faceoff against Red Wings in neutral zone
  41. P3 07:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dylan Larkin saved by Anton Forsberg
  42. P3 06:46
    Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
  43. P3 06:46
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Andrei Kuzmenko assisted by Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala
    2-0
  44. P3 06:18
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by J.T. Compher saved by Anton Forsberg
  45. P3 05:59
    Kings won faceoff against Red Wings in offensive zone
  46. P3 05:59
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Official Injury
  47. P3 05:53
    Shorthanded - J.T. Compher won faceoff against Adrian Kempe in defensive zone
  48. P3 05:22
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jacob Bernard-Docker saved by Anton Forsberg
  49. P3 03:32
    Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin in defensive zone
  50. P3 03:31
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kings
  51. P3 01:53
    Emmitt Finnie credited with hit on Joel Edmundson in offensive zone
  52. P3 01:36
    SHOT
    Lucas Raymond shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  53. P3 01:16
    Alex Laferriere credited with hit on Axel Sandin-Pellikka in defensive zone
  54. P3 01:12
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
  55. P3 00:00
    Shorthanded - Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Andrew Copp in neutral zone
  56. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  57. P2 19:57
    Shorthanded - Samuel Helenius won faceoff against Andrew Copp in defensive zone
  58. P2 18:40
    SHOT
    Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Kings saved by John Gibson
  59. P2 18:28
    Power play - Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
  60. P2 18:21
    Power play - Dylan Larkin won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in offensive zone
  61. P2 18:21
    Penalty to Andrei Kuzmenko 2 minutes for Hooking
  62. P2 18:09
    SHOT
    Ben Chiarot shot blocked by Andrei Kuzmenko
  63. P2 18:08
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Joel Armia in offensive zone
  64. P2 18:08
    Stoppage - Icing
  65. P2 17:52
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  66. P2 17:50
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Emmitt Finnie
  67. P2 15:45
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
  68. P2 15:45
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  69. P2 15:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Andrew Copp saved by Anton Forsberg
  70. P2 15:41
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Moritz Seider saved by Anton Forsberg
  71. P2 15:14
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Warren Foegele saved by John Gibson
  72. P2 14:07
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jeff Malott saved by John Gibson
  73. P2 14:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brandt Clarke
  74. P2 13:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Dylan Larkin
  75. P2 12:42
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Marco Kasper
  76. P2 12:08
    SHOT
    Alex DeBrincat shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  77. P2 11:26
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in defensive zone
  78. P2 11:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Warren Foegele saved by John Gibson
  79. P2 11:11
    Giveaway by Elmer Soderblom in neutral zone
  80. P2 10:35
    Stoppage - Offside
  81. P2 10:05
    J.T. Compher won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in neutral zone
  82. P2 10:01
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Samuel Helenius assisted by Jeff Malott
    1-0
  83. P2 10:00
    Alex Laferriere won faceoff against J.T. Compher in neutral zone
  84. P2 08:54
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kevin Fiala saved by John Gibson
  85. P2 08:39
    Andrew Copp credited with hit on Brian Dumoulin in offensive zone
  86. P2 08:04
    Joel Armia won faceoff against Andrew Copp in neutral zone
  87. P2 08:04
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  88. P2 07:05
    Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Michael Rasmussen in offensive zone
  89. P2 07:05
    Stoppage - Icing
  90. P2 06:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alex Laferriere
  91. P2 05:44
    Michael Rasmussen won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in neutral zone
  92. P2 05:12
    SHOT
    Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Moritz Seider
  93. P2 05:05
    J.T. Compher won faceoff against Joel Armia in defensive zone
  94. P2 04:45
    Quinton Byfield credited with hit on Andrew Copp in neutral zone
  95. P2 04:25
    Giveaway by Drew Doughty in neutral zone
  96. P2 03:56
    Alex Laferriere credited with hit on Moritz Seider in offensive zone
  97. P2 03:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jeff Malott saved by John Gibson
  98. P2 02:58
    Takeaway by Michael Rasmussen in defensive zone
  99. P2 02:49
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kings
  100. P2 01:18
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Joel Armia in defensive zone
  101. P2 01:18
    Stoppage - Icing
  102. P2 01:09
    SHOT
    Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Jacob Bernard-Docker
  103. P2 00:19
    Giveaway by Joel Edmundson in defensive zone
  104. P2 00:00
    Alex Laferriere won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
  105. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  106. P1 19:44
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  107. P1 19:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alex Laferriere saved by John Gibson
  108. P1 18:36
    Michael Rasmussen won faceoff against Joel Armia in defensive zone
  109. P1 18:36
    Stoppage - Icing
  110. P1 17:51
    Marco Kasper credited with hit on Cody Ceci in defensive zone
  111. P1 17:38
    Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in offensive zone
  112. P1 17:36
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brian Dumoulin saved by John Gibson
  113. P1 17:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kevin Fiala saved by John Gibson
  114. P1 17:04
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Joel Armia in defensive zone
  115. P1 17:04
    Stoppage - Icing
  116. P1 16:33
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in defensive zone
  117. P1 15:58
    J.T. Compher won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in neutral zone
  118. P1 15:07
    Brandt Clarke credited with hit on Michael Rasmussen in defensive zone
  119. P1 14:08
    Shorthanded - Giveaway by Joel Armia in offensive zone
  120. P1 14:03
    Shorthanded - Takeaway by Joel Armia in defensive zone
  121. P1 13:45
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Dylan Larkin saved by Anton Forsberg
  122. P1 13:04
    Alex DeBrincat won faceoff against Alex Laferriere in offensive zone
  123. P1 11:53
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Adrian Kempe saved by John Gibson
  124. P1 11:44
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Kevin Fiala
  125. P1 11:34
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Andrei Kuzmenko
  126. P1 11:09
    Shorthanded - J.T. Compher won faceoff against Adrian Kempe in defensive zone
  127. P1 11:09
    Penalty to Dylan Larkin 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Alex Laferriere)
  128. P1 09:59
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Corey Perry saved by John Gibson
  129. P1 09:08
    Corey Perry won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in offensive zone
  130. P1 08:37
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in defensive zone
  131. P1 08:37
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
  132. P1 08:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brandt Clarke saved by John Gibson
  133. P1 08:18
    SHOT
    James van Riemsdyk shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  134. P1 06:58
    Mikey Anderson credited with hit on Albert Johansson in defensive zone
  135. P1 06:24
    SHOT
    Joel Armia shot blocked by Moritz Seider
  136. P1 05:44
    SHOT
    Red Wings shot blocked by teammate
  137. P1 05:38
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Brandt Clarke
  138. P1 05:30
    Samuel Helenius won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in defensive zone
  139. P1 05:03
    J.T. Compher won faceoff against Joel Armia in offensive zone
  140. P1 05:03
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  141. P1 05:01
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Andrew Copp saved by Anton Forsberg
  142. P1 04:52
    Joel Armia won faceoff against Andrew Copp in offensive zone
  143. P1 04:44
    SHOT
    Mikey Anderson shot blocked by Travis Hamonic
  144. P1 04:32
    SHOT
    Warren Foegele shot blocked by Andrew Copp
  145. P1 03:48
    Joel Edmundson credited with hit on Marco Kasper in defensive zone
  146. P1 03:39
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dylan Larkin saved by Anton Forsberg
  147. P1 03:37
    SHOT
    Dylan Larkin shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  148. P1 03:08
    Giveaway by Marco Kasper in neutral zone
  149. P1 02:47
    Alex Laferriere won faceoff against Dylan Larkin in neutral zone
  150. P1 02:47
    Stoppage - Puck in Benches
  151. P1 02:21
    Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin in defensive zone
  152. P1 02:07
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brian Dumoulin saved by John Gibson
  153. P1 01:52
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Brian Dumoulin saved by John Gibson
  154. P1 01:47
    Travis Hamonic credited with hit on Kevin Fiala in defensive zone
  155. P1 01:38
    Giveaway by Travis Hamonic in defensive zone
  156. P1 01:34
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Andrei Kuzmenko
  157. P1 01:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Warren Foegele saved by John Gibson
  158. P1 00:56
    Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Andrew Copp in offensive zone
  159. P1 00:56
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  160. P1 00:54
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Warren Foegele
  161. P1 00:37
    Andrew Copp won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
  162. P1 00:37
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  163. P1 00:34
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Marco Kasper saved by Anton Forsberg
  164. P1 00:18
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Moritz Seider
  165. P1 00:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jacob Bernard-Docker
  166. P1 00:00
    Marco Kasper won faceoff against Adrian Kempe in neutral zone
  167. P1 00:00
    Game Setup.
Stats
Kings
STATS
Red Wings
22Shots on Goal28
32% Faceoff Win % 69%
3/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/0
8Penalty Infraction Mins6
21Hits11
16 Shots Blocked 15
20Giveaways15
KingsLA
Red WingsDET
22Shots on Goal28
32% Faceoff Win % 69%
3/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 4/0
8Penalty Infraction Mins6
21Hits11
16 Shots Blocked 15
20Giveaways15

Kings vs. Red Wings: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Kings vs. Red Wings
  • Date: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Little Caesars Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Red Wings favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 5.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Kings +115, Red Wings -125

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Kings: 48%
  • Red Wings: 52%

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Our Prediction: Who Wins?

After extensive simulations, our model gives the Kings a win probability of 48%, while the Red Wings have a win probability of 52%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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