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Calgary Flames vs. Los Angeles Kings
Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Calgary Flames and the Los Angeles Kings meet at Staples Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Flames as -143-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -170 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Flames were a 6-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got Calgary at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Calgary:
Team record: 29-22-6 SU
Calgary is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Calgary is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Calgary's last 8 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 19-33-5 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Los Angeles is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Los Angeles is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 6 games
Next up:
Calgary at Anaheim Thursday, February 13
Los Angeles at Colorado Saturday, February 15