Los Angeles Kings vs Ottawa Senators Prediction & Picks, October 29, 2026

The Los Angeles Kings and Ottawa Senators both have strong defenses, making this matchup tricky for goal-scorers. The Kings have been solid in blocking shots, averaging 15.4 blocks per game, while the Senators are not far behind at 15.8. Both teams also like to play a physical game, with the Senators landing 24.5 hits on average, which can lead to fewer scoring chances. Considering their recent form, the Kings have struggled a bit, winning only 3 of their last 10 games, while the Senators have been better, winning 6 of 10. This setup suggests that the total goals could be low. With both teams focusing on defense, betting on under 5.5 goals seems wise, though it's a close call. The most concrete risk is that both teams could surprise with unexpected offensive bursts.

Los Angeles Kings vs Ottawa Senators: Los Angeles Kings 3rd Period Moneyline (-104)

The Los Angeles Kings have been struggling lately, winning only 3 of their last 10 games. However, they play tough on defense, blocking 15.4 shots a game, which is better than the league average. They'll need this grit against the Ottawa Senators, who have been doing well, winning 6 of their last 10 and landing more hits per game than the Kings. Betting on the Kings to win the third period could be a good shout since the odds are close. While both teams are evenly matched, the Kings have home ice advantage, which can be key. The biggest risk here is that the Kings' recent form isn't great, and they need to find a way to turn things around quickly.

Los Angeles Kings vs Ottawa Senators: Los Angeles Kings 3-Way Moneyline (+155)

The Los Angeles Kings have struggled recently, winning only 3 of their last 10 games. However, they play tough defense, blocking 15.4 shots a game, which is better than the league average. This shows they are ready to battle, especially at home in Crypto.com Arena. The Ottawa Senators have been stronger overall, winning 6 of their last 10. They also land more hits per game compared to the Kings. Still, with Los Angeles being the underdog at home, they have a real shot to surprise. Just remember, the Senators are on a better run, so it won't be easy.

Los Angeles Kings vs Ottawa Senators: Taylor Ward Under 0.5 Points (-263)

At Crypto.com Arena, the Los Angeles Kings are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators. Taylor Ward has been struggling to find the scoresheet lately, and with the Kings winning only 3 of their last 10 games, they might not provide him with the best chances to rack up points. The Senators, on the other hand, have shown some good form with 6 wins in their last 10, but their strong defensive play could keep Ward from shining. The Kings average a decent number of blocked shots, which could limit scoring chances overall. Ward has a tough task ahead of him, especially against a Senators team that's been good at blocking shots this season as well. While this bet looks strong on paper, remember that sometimes things don't go as planned.

Los Angeles Kings vs Ottawa Senators: Taylor Ward Under 0.5 Assists (-476)

At Crypto.com Arena, the Los Angeles Kings will face off against the Ottawa Senators. Taylor Ward has been struggling to rack up assists lately, and with the Kings winning only 3 out of their last 10 games, it could be tough for him to find the right opportunities to set up his teammates. The Senators have been solid in their recent games, winning 6 out of 10, which might keep the Kings on their toes. Ottawa's defense is blocking a decent number of shots, averaging nearly 16 blocks per game. This means they are not giving up many chances for assists. With both teams playing hard and close, there's a real chance that Ward won't get an assist in this game.

That is the full board for this game. Prices can move before you get on, so check the board at your bookmaker. Bet what you can afford to lose. If betting stops being fun, take a break.