The Phoenix Coyotes battle the visiting Los Angeles Kings on Saturday in NHL betting action at Jobing.com Arena.

This season the Coyotes are 1-3 overall while the Kings are 0-2-1. As for the totals, Phoenix is 4-0 on the OU, and Los Angeles is 1-2.



View Los Angeles vs Phoenix Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The Coyotes sit at No. 16 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Kings sit at a No. 10 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Phoenix's No. 5-ranked offense (3.8 goals per game) against a Kings defense that ranks No. 23 at 3.3 goals per game allowed. The Coyotes Sportsbook has clicked at a 26.3% rate while the Kings have a 83.3% rate on the penalty kill.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Oilers on January 24. Bettors who backed the Oilers at +105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Coyotes were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got San Jose at -200 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.


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

Phoenix Coyotes Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Chicago are 6-4
After playing San Jose are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4

A few Kings at Coyotes trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles' last 5 games on the road
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Los Angeles' last 9 games
Los Angeles is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Phoenix's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Phoenix's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Phoenix's last 9 games when playing at home against Los Angeles
Phoenix is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Los Angeles


Next up:
Los Angeles home to Vancouver, Monday, January 28
Phoenix home to Nashville, Monday, January 28