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Los Angeles Kings vs. Chicago Blackhawks

The Los Angeles Kings and the Chicago Blackhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at United Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -150-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Chicago lost its last outing, a 6-4 result against the Stars on April 10. Bettors who backed the Stars at -160 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 6-3 loser on the road against the Wild. Bettors on Minnesota at -180 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 36-23-9 SU
Los Angeles is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Los Angeles is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games

Chicago:
Team record: 24-33-10 SU
Chicago is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Chicago is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Chicago's last 18 games

Next up:
Los Angeles at Colorado Wednesday, April 13
Chicago home to San Jose Thursday, April 14