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Los Angeles Kings vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Los Angeles Kings and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at PPG Paints Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Pittsburgh was a 3-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Canadiens. They lost as -237 underdogs, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
The Kings were a 4-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Predators. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at +158 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 3-2-0 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
Los Angeles is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games on the road
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 2-0-1 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Pittsburgh's last 11 games
Pittsburgh is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Washington Saturday, October 22
Pittsburgh at Columbus Saturday, October 22