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Calgary Flames vs. Los Angeles Kings

The Calgary Flames and the Los Angeles Kings will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Staples Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -149-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Los Angeles lost its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Sabres on October 17. Bettors who backed the Sabres at +110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

The Flames were a 5-1 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Red Wings. That made winners of bettors who got Calgary at -232 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for PUSH bettors.

Calgary:
Team record: 4-3-1 SU
Calgary is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Calgary is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games
Calgary is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 2-5-0 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Los Angeles is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Los Angeles is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 9 games

Next up:
Calgary at Anaheim Sunday, October 20
Los Angeles at Winnipeg Tuesday, October 22