St. Louis Blues @ Los Angeles Kings Player Props, Picks and Predictions - 3/5/2025 10:30 PM EST

We have your St. Louis Blues @ Los Angeles Kings prop betting and game preview needs covered as the Los Angeles Kings host the St. Louis Blues in a late-night NHL showdown.

St. Louis Blues @ Los Angeles Kings Pick

Best Moneyline Odds: Blues +140 (Caesars), Kings -162 (BetRivers).
Best Spread Odds: Kings -1.0 (+128, BetRivers), Blues +1.5 (-185, BetMGM).
Best Total Odds: Over 5.5 (+100, Caesars), Under 5.5 (-114, BetRivers).

Game Info

Date: March 5, 2025
Time: 10:30 PM EST
Location: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
TV: -

St. Louis Blues @ Los Angeles Kings Preview

The St. Louis Blues (29-27-6) and Los Angeles Kings (31-20-8) face off for the second time in just four days. The Blues are coming off a 6-3 loss to the Dallas Stars, which ended their four-game winning streak. Despite the loss, the Blues have been in strong form, with Robert Thomas extending his assist streak to 10 games and Zack Bolduc scoring his fourth goal in four games. The Blues have been solid on the penalty kill, going 8-for-8 in their last five games.

The Kings, on the other hand, are struggling, having lost four straight games, including a 5-1 defeat to the Chicago Blackhawks. Their power play has been a weak point, converting just 2 of their last 13 opportunities. However, the Kings have been strong at home, winning four of their last six games at Crypto.com Arena. Adrian Kempe leads the Kings in points (50) and goals (26), while Anze Kopitar continues to be a key contributor with 33 assists this season.

Historic Head-to-Head Stats and Analysis

The St. Louis Blues and Los Angeles Kings have faced each other 243 times in their history. The Blues hold the edge with 125 wins compared to the Kings' 96, while 22 games ended in a draw. In their most recent matchup on March 1, 2025, the Blues defeated the Kings 4-1, with Jordan Binnington making 25 saves and Zack Bolduc scoring his ninth goal of the season. The Blues have won three straight games against the Kings, outscoring them 11-5 in those contests.

Pick: Blues Moneyline (+140)

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The Blues are the underdog in this matchup, but they have momentum on their side, having won the last three meetings against the Kings. Additionally, the Kings are on a four-game losing streak and have struggled on the power play. With Robert Thomas in excellent form and the Blues' defense contributing significantly to their scoring, the value lies in backing the Blues to win outright at +140.

Top Player Prop Picks

1. Robert Thomas Over 0.5 Assists

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Robert Thomas has been on fire, with an assist streak of 10 games. He has 14 points (4 goals, 10 assists) in his last 10 games, making this a strong prop to consider.

2. Adrian Kempe Over 2.5 Shots on Goal

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Kempe leads the Kings in points and goals and has been a consistent shooter. With the Kings needing offensive production, expect Kempe to be active in this game.

3. Zack Bolduc Anytime Goal Scorer

Bolduc has scored in four consecutive games and leads all rookies with a +14 plus/minus rating. His recent form makes him a great pick for an anytime goal.

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