The Kings will play the Red Wings on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
With the 2025-26 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Los Angeles Kings and Detroit Red Wings. The puck hits the ice on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Los Angeles Kings currently have a 90.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Detroit Red Wings heading into this matchup with a 94.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Los Angeles Kings - The Los Angeles Kings have a 13-6-6 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Los Angeles Kings now rank 11th for away team losses.
- Home Detroit Red Wings - The Detroit Red Wings start this game with a 18-8-1 record as a home team. That puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 7th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Los Angeles Kings rank 24th (134) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Detroit Red Wings, currently rank 11th (167) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Los Angeles Kings rank 22nd (143) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Detroit Red Wings, they've given up 159 goals this season, ranking them 13th in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Los Angeles Kings have a 4-6 shootout win-loss record, with the Detroit Red Wings owning a 2-2 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Los Angeles Kings have a 21-16-13 record and the Detroit Red Wings hold a 32-16-5 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hear ye, hear ye! Los Angeles Kings face Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday...
Kings stand at 21-16-13, while Red Wings boast a 32-16-5 record...
Kings have a 0.420 win percentage, Red Wings with a 0.604 win percentage...
Review each team's stats and standing before the game begins...
Have a look at this matchup's game and player prop bets below...
Consider placing a bet at BetRivers or BetMGM...
Learn how to bet on hockey at SportsBetting3.com...
May the best team prevail in this magical clash of the ice warriors!
Best Kings at Red Wings Odds
| Underdog Los Angeles Kings | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Los Angeles Kings | Favorite Detroit Red Wings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Red Wings are the -125 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Los Angeles Kings are the +105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 5.5 -105 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 5.5 -115 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the under.
The Detroit Red Wings are -1.5 +195 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Los Angeles Kings are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Kings
Red Wings
1/27/26 7:08pm EST | +105-125 |
- Los Angeles Kings bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Los Angeles Kings is 48.78%.
- Detroit Red Wings bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Detroit Red Wings is 55.56%.
Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Kings
Red Wings
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
1/27/26 7:08pm EST | Yes -150No +110Bet |
Red Wings
Total Goals
LAK at DET 1/27/26 7:08pm EST | 3 o -1053 u -135Bet |
Kings
Total Goals
LAK at DET 1/27/26 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1352.5 u -102Bet |
Alex Debrincat
To Score 3 Goals
LAK at DET 1/27/26 7:08pm EST | Yes +5500Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Dylan Larkin
To Score 3 Goals
LAK at DET 1/27/26 7:08pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Red Wings | 58 | 33 | 19 | 6 | 0.569 | 72 | 31 | 174 | 175 | -1.0 | 18-10-2 | 15-9-4 | 2-3 | 5-3-2 | L1 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 56 | 23 | 19 | 14 | 0.411 | 60 | 19 | 146 | 161 | -15.0 | 8-11-7 | 15-8-7 | 4-6 | 4-3-3 | L2 |
Los Angeles Kings & Detroit Red Wings Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Los Angeles Kings Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Kings | +3000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Red Wings | +5000 Bet |
Los Angeles Kings & Detroit Red Wings Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Los Angeles Kings vs Detroit Red Wings NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 27th, 2026 at 7:08 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Los Angeles Kings vs Detroit Red Wings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Los Angeles Kings vs Detroit Red Wings Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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