Los Angeles Kings at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2025-12-08 • Delta Center

Utah Hockey Club 2 - 4 Los Angeles Kings

🚨 Upset Loss (59% underdog)

Win Probability

UTA: 59.4%

LAK: 40.6%

Expected Goals

UTA: 3.02

LAK: 2.99

Total Goals

Median: 6.2

Over 5.5: 55%

Over 6.5: 43%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • UTA at home vs LAK: 1-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-28	LAK 2 - 6 UTA	UTA	UTA
2026-03-22	UTA 4 - 3 LAK	UTA	UTA
2025-12-08	UTA 2 - 4 LAK	LAK	UTA
2025-04-03	UTA 2 - 4 LAK	LAK	UTA
2025-02-22	LAK 5 - 3 UTA	LAK	LAK

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	UTA	12	0	0.64
1	LAK	17	1	1.14
2	UTA	10	0	0.55
2	LAK	10	0	0.34
3	UTA	13	1	1.01
3	LAK	12	5	2.42

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

❌ Incorrect

Confidence: 59.4%

Total Goals

Actual: 6.0

Expected: 6.0

Score Breakdown

Utah Hockey Club 2 - 4 Los Angeles Kings

Expected: 3.0 - 3.0