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Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 10:00 PM EST · crypto.com Arena
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Our model makes this a near coin flip that leans the Kings: the Kings win 53% of the time against the Islanders. The Kings also have home ice, which the model counts. Whether that makes a good bet depends on the price, and that comparison is what members get.
Recent form
The Islanders are 5-5 over their last 10. Most recently they lost to the Hurricanes 3-5 on Nov 5. In that stretch they scored 2.7 goals a game and allowed 3.1. They’ll have had 6 days off.
The Kings are 5-5 over their last 10. Most recently they beat the Sharks 7-2 on Nov 4. In that stretch they scored 3.3 goals a game and allowed 3.0. They’ll have had 7 days off.
Head-to-head
The Kings won the last meeting 3-2 on Oct 22. The Kings have won 5 of the last 5. Those games averaged 5.4 total goals.
Betting trends
The Islanders are 5-5 against the puck line in their last 10, and the over hit in 4 of 10. Straight up they’re 0-2 as favorites and 5-3 as underdogs.
The Kings are 6-4 against the puck line in their last 10, and the over hit in 4 of 10. Straight up they’re 1-2 as favorites and 5-2 as underdogs.
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Injury report
Islanders
- Ryan Pulock DOutupper body · expected back Nov 28 · updated Nov 1
- Mathew Barzal CInjured Reserveknee · expected back Nov 7 · updated Nov 4
- Matias Maccelli LWInjured Reserveleft lower body · expected back Nov 17 · updated Oct 26
- Calum Ritchie CInjured Reservelower body · expected back Dec 1 · updated Oct 26
- Alexander Romanov DInjured Reserveright knee (surgery) · expected back Apr 8 · updated Oct 19
Kings
- Alex Turcotte CInjured Reserveundisclosed · expected back Nov 7 · updated Nov 6
- Mats Zuccarello RWInjured Reserveupper body · expected back Nov 10 · updated Oct 29
- Kevin Fiala LWInjured Reserveleft lower leg (surgery) · expected back Nov 7 · updated Oct 29
- Jakub Dvorak DInjured Reserveupper body · expected back Nov 28 · updated Sep 24
- Jan Jenik CInjured Reserveundisclosed · expected back Nov 7 · updated Sep 24
From the league injury report, checked every 15 minutes.
Recent form
IslandersLast 10: 5-5LLWWL
| Date | Opponent | Result | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | vs CAR | L 3-5 | +1.5 missed |
| Oct 31 | vs EDM | L 0-4 | +1.5 missed |
| Oct 29 | @ MIN | W 4-3 | +1.5 covered |
| Oct 27 | @ NSH | W 4-3 | +1.5 covered |
| Oct 25 | @ DAL | L 3-6 | +1.5 missed |
KingsLast 10: 5-5WLWLW
| Date | Opponent | Result | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4 | vs SJ | W 7-2 | −1.5 covered |
| Oct 31 | vs BUF | L 2-3 | +1.5 covered |
| Oct 29 | vs OTT | W 6-5 | +1.5 covered |
| Oct 27 | @ CHI | L 1-2 | +1.5 covered |
| Oct 26 | @ NYR | W 6-3 | +1.5 covered |
Head-to-head
Kings lead 5-0 in the last 5 meetings.
| Date | Where | Score | Kings line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | at Islanders | Kings 3 – 2 Islanders | −1.5 missed |
| Mar 13, 2026 | at Islanders | Kings 3 – 2 Islanders | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | at Kings | Kings 5 – 3 Islanders | — |
| Mar 11, 2025 | at Kings | Kings 4 – 1 Islanders | — |
| Dec 10, 2024 | at Islanders | Kings 3 – 1 Islanders | — |
Betting trends
Last 10 games · puck line and total are the closing lines.
| Islanders | Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Straight up | 5-5 | 5-5 |
| Against the puck line | 5-5 | 6-4 |
| Puck line at home / on the road | 4-1 | 3-2 |
| As the favorite | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| As the underdog | 5-3 | 5-2 |
| Over / under | 4 over · 6 under | 4 over · 6 under |
| Avg. margin vs puck line | +0.5 | +0.9 |
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