The Calgary Flames will look to grab a road win when they take on the Kings in Los Angeles at STAPLES Center on Thursday in hockey odds action.

Los Angeles will face the 21-20-6 Flames. In totals betting, the Kings are 11-26-10 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Flames are 18-26-3 favoring the OVER.



View Calgary vs Los Angeles Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Kings as -175 moneyline favorites in this particular NHL matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 10-ranked Kings and the No. 26-rated Flames in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Los Angeles' No. 30-ranked offense (2.2 goals per game) against a Flames defense that ranks No. 16 at 2.8 goals per game allowed. The Kings Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.1% rate while the Flames have a 82.4% rate on the penalty kill.

In their last action, Calgary was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Sharks. Bettors on San Jose at -185 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 3-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Canucks. Bettors on Los Angeles at +159 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors home happy as well.


Calgary Flames Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After playing San Jose are 4-6
After a loss are 2-8

Los Angeles Kings Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Dallas are 6-4
After playing Vancouver are 4-6
After a win are 2-8

A few Flames at Kings trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Calgary's last 6 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Calgary's last 8 games when playing Los Angeles
Calgary is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing Los Angeles
Calgary is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles' last 6 games when playing at home against Calgary
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Los Angeles' last 8 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Los Angeles' last 16 games at home


Next up:
Calgary at Edmonton, Saturday, January 21
Los Angeles home to Colorado, Saturday, January 21