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Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Kings vs. Avalanche NHL game on April 19, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Apr 19, 7PM Ball Arena
Apr 19, 7PM Ball Arena
In-Play ProbabilitiesIn-Play
Game PredictionsPre-Game
Bets
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Avalanche | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Live Probabilities
Moneyline
Over / Under
Win %
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Avalanche | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
P3 17:15 Power play - Shot on goal by Quinton Byfield saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 16:47 Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P3 16:13 Devon Toews shot blocked by Cody Ceci
P3 14:33 Shot on goal by Brock Nelson saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 14:12 Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Brett Kulak
P3 13:48 Shot missed by Cale Makar
P3 13:15 Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
P3 12:44 Shot on goal by Cody Ceci saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 10:40 Drew Doughty shot blocked by Brett Kulak
P3 10:15 Shot missed by Trevor Moore
P3 09:24 Power play - Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Brock Nelson
P3 09:03 Power play - Shot missed by Adrian Kempe
P3 08:32 Power play - Shot on goal by Quinton Byfield saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 07:58 Shot missed by Joel Armia
P3 05:50 Goal scored by Avalanche
P3 04:58 Brett Kulak shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
P3 04:50 Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 03:18 Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Anton Forsberg
P3 01:50 Shot on goal by Scott Laughton saved by Scott Wedgewood
P3 01:24 Shot missed by Martin Necas
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
ALL
End of 3rd Period.
Power play - Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Anze Kopitar in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Power play - Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Anze Kopitar in offensive zone
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Artemi Panarin in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Alex Laferriere won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Quinton Byfield saved by Scott Wedgewood
Power play - Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
Penalty to Brock Nelson 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Adrian Kempe)
SHOT
Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
SHOT
Devon Toews shot blocked by Cody Ceci
Artturi Lehkonen credited with hit on Drew Doughty in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brock Nelson saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Brett Kulak
SHOT
Shot missed by Cale Makar
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Anze Kopitar in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Cody Ceci saved by Scott Wedgewood
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Jack Drury in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Brock Nelson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Drew Doughty shot blocked by Brett Kulak
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Trevor Moore
SHOT
Power play - Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Brock Nelson
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Adrian Kempe
Power play - Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Power play - Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Jack Drury in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Quinton Byfield saved by Scott Wedgewood
Power play - Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Armia
Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Scott Laughton in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Brock Nelson in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Brock Nelson in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Avalanche
0-2
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Anton Forsberg
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Devon Toews saved by Anton Forsberg
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
Takeaway by Jack Drury in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Scott Laughton saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Shot missed by Martin Necas
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Laferriere saved by Scott Wedgewood
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Scott Laughton in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot missed by Brian Dumoulin
SHOT
Shot missed by Anze Kopitar
SHOT
Brent Burns shot blocked by teammate
SHOT
Brent Burns shot blocked by Cody Ceci
Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Scott Laughton in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Parker Kelly saved by Anton Forsberg
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Artturi Lehkonen assisted by Nathan MacKinnon
0-1
Artturi Lehkonen credited with hit on Drew Doughty in offensive zone
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Anze Kopitar in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Scott Laughton saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Shot missed by Devon Toews
Alex Laferriere won faceoff against Nathan MacKinnon in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
Jared Wright credited with hit on Gabriel Landeskog in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Armia
SHOT
Shot on goal by Scott Laughton saved by Scott Wedgewood
Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Scott Laughton in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Josh Manson
Kings won faceoff against Josh Manson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Valeri Nichushkin
SHOT
Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Drew Doughty
SHOT
Cale Makar shot blocked by Anze Kopitar
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Cale Makar saved by Anton Forsberg
Penalty to Quinton Byfield 2 minutes for Tripping
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Sam Malinski
SHOT
Brandt Clarke shot blocked by teammate
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot missed by Josh Manson
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trevor Moore saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Joel Armia
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Scott Laughton saved by Scott Wedgewood
Power play - Adrian Kempe won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Laferriere saved by Scott Wedgewood
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Jack Drury in neutral zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
SHOT
Logan O'Connor shot blocked by Brian Dumoulin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brandt Clarke saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Shot missed by Adrian Kempe
Quinton Byfield won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Power play - Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Cody Ceci
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Gabriel Landeskog saved by Anton Forsberg
Shorthanded - Scott Laughton won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brett Kulak saved by Anton Forsberg
Jack Drury won faceoff against Samuel Helenius in neutral zone
SHOT
Brent Burns shot blocked by Joel Armia
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Scott Laughton in offensive zone
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nathan MacKinnon saved by Anton Forsberg
Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Alex Laferriere saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Shot missed by Brock Nelson
Brock Nelson won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Shot missed by Cale Makar
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Brock Nelson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Parker Kelly saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Cale Makar shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
SHOT
Shot missed by Drew Doughty
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trevor Moore saved by Scott Wedgewood
Gabriel Landeskog won faceoff against Scott Laughton in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Brandt Clarke shot blocked by Devon Toews
Anze Kopitar won faceoff against Brock Nelson in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nicolas Roy saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Quinton Byfield
Jack Drury won faceoff against Quinton Byfield in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Malinski saved by Anton Forsberg
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Nicolas Roy
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sam Malinski saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Power play - Cale Makar shot blocked by teammate
Shorthanded - Scott Laughton won faceoff against Gabriel Landeskog in defensive zone
Penalty to Jared Wright 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Gabriel Landeskog)
SHOT
Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Cale Makar
Giveaway by Brett Kulak in offensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Quinton Byfield in neutral zone
Kings won faceoff against Avalanche in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Anze Kopitar saved by Scott Wedgewood
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adrian Kempe saved by Scott Wedgewood
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Joel Armia shot blocked by Nicolas Roy
Scott Laughton won faceoff against Nicolas Roy in offensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Edmundson
SHOT
Shot missed by Sam Malinski
SHOT
Shot missed by Brock Nelson
SHOT
Brett Kulak shot blocked by Trevor Moore
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brent Burns saved by Anton Forsberg
SHOT
Shot on goal by Martin Necas saved by Anton Forsberg
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nazem Kadri saved by Anton Forsberg
Nathan MacKinnon won faceoff against Anze Kopitar in defensive zone
SHOT
Anze Kopitar shot blocked by Sam Malinski
Adrian Kempe credited with hit on Sam Malinski in offensive zone
Brock Nelson credited with hit on Quinton Byfield in defensive zone
SHOT
Trevor Moore shot blocked by Brett Kulak
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 25 | Shots on Goal | 30 | |||
| 56% | Faceoff Win % | 44% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/0 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 10 | |||
| 49 | Hits | 35 | |||
| 23 | Shots Blocked | 21 | |||
| 14 | Giveaways | 14 |
| |
|---|
| 25 | Shots on Goal | 30 | |||
| 56% | Faceoff Win % | 44% | |||
| 4/1 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 4/0 | |||
| 10 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 10 | |||
| 49 | Hits | 35 | |||
| 23 | Shots Blocked | 21 | |||
| 14 | Giveaways | 14 |
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Kings vs. Avalanche: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Kings vs. Avalanche
- Date: Sunday, April 19, 2026
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Venue: Ball Arena
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Avalanche favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 5.5
- Moneyline Odds: Kings +265, Avalanche -251
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Kings: 32%
- Avalanche: 68%
Dimers' predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Kings a win probability of 32%, while the Avalanche have a win probability of 68%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Avalanche are more likely to beat the Kings in the NHL game at Ball Arena on Sunday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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