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Los Angeles Kings vs. New York Rangers
The Los Angeles Kings and the New York Rangers will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
The Rangers were a 6-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Washington at +131 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 3-2 winner on the road against the Islanders. Bettors on Los Angeles at +120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Los Angeles:
Team record: 33-19-8 SU
Los Angeles is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
Los Angeles is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Los Angeles's last 11 games
New York:
Team record: 33-17-9 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
NY Rangers is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Rangers's last 10 games
NY Rangers is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Los Angeles at Winnipeg Tuesday, February 28
New York at Philadelphia Wednesday, March 1