Sunday, October 25, 2015

Rexall Place

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The Los Angeles Kings travel to Rexall Place to play the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday, October 25, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Kings at -138 and the Oilers at +125. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 7 games. They have an overall record of 4-3-0 and on the road they have a record of 1-0-0. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 13 goals and given up 15 goals for a point differential of -2. Edmonton shows up with a record of 3-5-0 including 1-2-0 at home this season. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 19 goals and surrendered 24 for a goal differential of -5.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 2 total points this season for the Kings. He has 2 goals this season with 15 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of no assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jeff Carter has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 11% by scoring 2 goals on 19 shots. He has 4 assists giving him a total of 6 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 3 wins and 3 losses on the year in net for the Kings. He has given up 13 goals on the 168 shots he has faced. He has 155 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Connor McDavid has accumulated 8 total points this season for the Oilers. He has 5 goals this season with 14 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 36%. He has a total of 3 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Taylor Hall has averaged 21 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 5% by scoring 2 goals on 37 shots. He has 3 assists giving him a total of 5 points on the season. Cam Talbot has 2 wins and 3 losses on the year in net for the Oilers. He has given up 12 goals on the 147 shots he has faced. He has 135 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Kings have 8 total points this season. They have scored 13 goals while giving up 15 goals. They have had 27 power play opportunities and have scored 4 goals on those chances for a percentage of 15%. The Kings have allowed 35 power play opportunities and given up 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 89%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 6.19% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 93%.

The Oilers have a total of 6 points on the season. They have 5 power play goals on 29 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 29 power play opportunities and have given up 4 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 19 goals scored while they've given up 24 goals to this point. They average 27 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.96%. As a team they give up 31 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 4-3 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 0-4-2 against the over/under

Edmonton Oilers Betting Trends

The Edmonton Oilers are 3-5 straight up

The Edmonton Oilers are 4-4-0 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

10/23/15 D Derek Forbort Illness "?" Sunday vs. Edmonton
10/22/15 D Matt Greene Upper Body out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Dwight King Foot out 8-10 weeks

Edmonton Oilers Injuries

10/23/15 D Griffin Reinhart Undisclosed "?" Sunday vs Los Angeles
10/20/15 LW Matt Hendricks Foot out indefinitely
10/06/15 RW Jordan Eberle Shoulder expected to miss 4-6 weeks

Guy's Pick: Take Edmonton

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