Sunday, November 22, 2015
PNC Arena
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The Los Angeles Kings travel to PNC Arena to play the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday, November 22, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Kings at +167 and the Hurricanes at -186. The over/under has been set at 5.
Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 19 games. They have an overall record of 12-7-0 and on the road they have a record of 5-2-0. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 48 goals and given up 41 goals for a point differential of +7. Carolina shows up with a record of 6-10-3 including 2-5-3 at home this season. They are 8th in the Metropolitan Division. They've scored 36 goals and surrendered 55 for a goal differential of -19.
Anze Kopitar has accumulated 8 total points this season for the Kings. He has 5 goals this season with 31 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 3 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Jeff Carter has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 9 goals on 58 shots. He has 10 assists giving him a total of 19 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 9 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 413 shots against him and has given up 35 goals. He has made 378 saves for a save percentage of 92%.
Eric Staal has accumulated 12 total points this season for the Hurricanes. He has 4 goals this season with 44 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 8 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Justin Faulk has averaged 25 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 9% by scoring 6 goals on 65 shots. He has 7 assists giving him a total of 13 points on the season. Cam Ward has 5 wins and 6 losses this season in net for the Hurricanes. He has had 357 shots against him and has given up 35 goals. He has made 322 saves for a save percentage of 90%.
The Kings have 24 total points this season. They have scored 47 goals while giving up 41 goals. They have had 60 power play opportunities and have scored 12 goals on those chances for a percentage of 20%. The Kings have allowed 72 power play opportunities and given up 10 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. They average 32 shots per game and as a team are shooting 7.78% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.
The Hurricanes have a total of 15 points on the season. They have 8 power play goals on 63 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 13%. They have allowed 39 power play opportunities and have given up 8 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 79%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 36 goals scored while they've given up 54 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 6.16%. As a team they give up 25 shots per game and have a save percentage of 89%.
Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends
The Los Angeles Kings are 11-7 straight up
The Los Angeles Kings are 3-6-9 against the over/under
Carolina Hurricanes Betting Trends
The Carolina Hurricanes are 6-13 straight up
The Carolina Hurricanes are 4-9-6 against the over/under
Los Angeles Kings Injuries
10/22/15 D Matt Greene Upper Body out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Dwight King Foot out 8-10 weeks
Carolina Hurricanes Injuries
11/16/15 D Ryan Murphy Concussion doubtful Sunday vs Los Angeles
10/09/15 D James Wisniewski Knee out 6 months
Guy's Pick: Take Carolina
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