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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Los Angeles Kings

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Los Angeles Kings will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Crypto.com Arena.

Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 3-1 winner as they battled the Rangers at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Kings at -107 were rewarded, while the 4 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 4-1 winner as they battled the Ducks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Penguins at -177 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Pittsburgh:
Team record: 21-9-5 SU
Pittsburgh is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Pittsburgh is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games
Pittsburgh is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 18-13-5 SU
Los Angeles is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Los Angeles's last 13 games

Next up:
Pittsburgh at San Jose Saturday, January 15
Los Angeles at Seattle Saturday, January 15