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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 Sunday when they meet at United Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Blackhawks, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Last time out for Chicago, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Blues on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blackhawks at +226 were rewarded, while the 8 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Kings were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Predators. That made winners of bettors who got Nashville at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 25-17-6 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
Los Angeles is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Chicago
Chicago:
Team record: 14-26-4 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Chicago is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Chicago is 7-14 ATS in its last 21 games
Chicago is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Next up:
Los Angeles at Philadelphia Tuesday, January 24
Chicago at Vancouver Tuesday, January 24