STAPLES Center hosts an NHL battle between the Los Angeles Kings and the visiting Calgary Flames on Saturday.

Supporters of the Flames have seen them go 27-22-9 so far this season, while the Kings are at 27-20-11. In totals betting, the Kings are 12-34-12, while the Flames are 21-32-5.



View Calgary vs Los Angeles Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Kings were listed as -150 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 5 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
According to new NHL Power Rankings here, it's the No. 12-ranked Kings and the No. 23-rated Flames in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Los Angeles' No. 30-ranked offense (2.1 goals per game) against a Flames defense that ranks No. 12 at 2.7 goals per game allowed. The Kings Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.5% rate while the Flames have a 83.3% rate on the penalty kill.

Calgary lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Stars on February 16. Bettors who backed the Stars at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Coyotes on February 16. Bettors who backed the Coyotes at +115 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.


Calgary Flames Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After playing Dallas are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

Los Angeles Kings Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Dallas are 5-5
After playing Phoenix are 5-5
After a loss are 7-3

A few Flames at Kings trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Calgary's last 7 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Calgary's last 9 games when playing Los Angeles
Calgary is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games when playing Los Angeles
Calgary is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Los Angeles' last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Los Angeles' last 7 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 7 of Los Angeles' last 9 games when playing Calgary


Next up:
Calgary home to Edmonton, Tuesday, February 21
Los Angeles at Phoenix, Tuesday, February 21