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Vancouver Canucks vs. Los Angeles Kings
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Wednesday when the Vancouver Canucks and the Los Angeles Kings meet at Staples Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Canucks as -107-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Blackhawks on October 27. Bettors who backed the Blackhawks at -133 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Vancouver was a 7-2 winner in its last match at home against the Panthers. They won as favorites, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Vancouver:
Team record: 7-3-1 SU
Vancouver is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Vancouver is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver's last 6 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 4-8-0 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Los Angeles is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Los Angeles is 4-10 ATS in its last 14 games when playing Vancouver
Next up:
Vancouver at Anaheim Friday, November 1
Los Angeles home to Chicago Saturday, November 2