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Anaheim Ducks vs. Los Angeles Kings
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Saturday when the Anaheim Ducks and the Los Angeles Kings meet at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -245-moneyline favorites versus the Ducks, while the game's total opened at 6.
Los Angeles was a 4-1 winner in its last match at home against the Blackhawks. They won as favorites, while the total score of 5 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Anaheim lost its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Kings on April 19. Bettors who backed the Kings at -156 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Anaheim:
Team record: 27-29-11 SU
Current Streak: lost 9 straight games.
Anaheim is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Anaheim is 3-17 SU in its last 20 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Anaheim's last 6 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 36-23-9 SU
Los Angeles is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 10 games
Next up:
Anaheim home to St. Louis Sunday, April 24
Los Angeles at Seattle Wednesday, April 27