Los Angeles favored by -142 against Calgary on Thursday

32-22-6 February 27, 2014, 09:30 PM | Scotiabank Saddledome 22-29-7


The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between Calgary and Los Angeles on Thursday, with the host Flames trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

Calgary battles the Kings, currently with a 32-22-6 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 27-30-1 for the Flames and 16-29-15 for the Kings.

View Los Angeles Kings vs Calgary Flames Odds and Stats.

If you're backing the visitors in this one, they Kings listed earlier today as favorites of -142 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 5, depending on the book.

This game puts the Flames, most recently No. 26 in the Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings, up against the Kings, who rate a No. 25 in the latest survey.



In their last action, Los Angeles was a 6-4 Sportsbook on the road against the Avalanche. Bettors on Los Angeles at +102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

The Flames were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Flyers. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Philadelphia at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Calgary's No. 28-ranked offense, averaging 2.36 goals per game, against a Kings defense that ranks No. 1 at 2.2 goals allowed. The Flames power play is averaging 14.36% while the Kings defense kills off 82.25% of their penalties.

Next up:
Los Angeles home to Carolina, Saturday, March 1st
Calgary at Edmonton, Saturday, March 1st
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