Fans betting on NHL look for value at United Center on Sunday as the host Chicago Blackhawks battle the Los Angeles Kings in hockey odds action.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Kings to win this game 3.2-2.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Los Angeles Kings vs Chicago Blackhawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
12-9-5 Chicago battles the Kings, currently with a 16-8-3 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 12-13-1 for the Blackhawks and 10-15-2 for the Kings. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Los Angeles injuries news.
The Kings - Blackhawks odds would favor the Blackhawks if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Chicago is rated No. 14 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Los Angeles is at No. 19.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Chicago's No. 11-ranked offense, averaging 3.17 goals per game, against a Kings defense that ranks No. 2 at 2.28 goals allowed. The Blackhawks power play is averaging 17.53% while the Kings defense kills off 89.29% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Blues on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at +180 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Chicago was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Stars. They lost as +136 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Los Angeles home to Minnesota, Tuesday, December 5th
Chicago at Washington, Wednesday, December 6th