The Los Angeles Kings look to emerge victorious in NHL odds action as the Chicago Blackhawks arrive at STAPLES Center on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Los Angeles Kings in this one found them earlier as -120 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
A 3.3-2.2 result in favor of the Kings is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Chicago Blackhawks vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Los Angeles Kings bring a 38-35-7 record to the battle against the 50-23-8 Blackhawks. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Los Angeles go 23-37-20 so far and the Blackhawks go 37-32-12. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Chicago injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Los Angeles Kings at No. 6 and the Chicago Blackhawks at No. 19 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Los Angeles Kings No. 26-ranked offense (2.44 goals per game) against a Chicago Blackhawks defense that ranks No. 9 at 2.59 goals per game allowed. The Kings Sportsbook has clicked at a 18.72% rate while the Blackhawks have a 77.88% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last action, Chicago was a 4-0 loser on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on Anaheim at -133 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Flames at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Flames at +146 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game PUSH for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago home to , Wednesday, December 31st
Los Angeles at Anaheim, Sunday, April 9th