Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Scottrade Center

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The Los Angeles Kings travel to Scottrade Center to play the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, November 3, 2015. The opening line for this game has the Kings at -117 and the Blues at +106. The over/under has been set at 5.

Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 10 games. They have an overall record of 7-3-0 and on the road they have a record of 3-0-0. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 24 goals and given up 21 goals for a point differential of +3. St. Louis shows up with a record of 8-2-1 including 4-0-1 at home this season. They are 2nd in the Central Division. They've scored 30 goals and surrendered 23 for a goal differential of +7.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 3 total points this season for the Kings. He has 3 goals this season with 19 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has no assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jeff Carter is averaging 18 minutes of ice time per contest this season. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 15% by getting 4 goals by way of 26 shots. He has tallied 6 assists giving him a total of 10 points for the year. Jonathan Quick has 6 wins and 3 losses on the year in net for the Kings. He has given up 19 goals on the 255 shots he has faced. He has 236 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

Vladimir Tarasenko has accumulated 10 total points this season for the Blues. He has 6 goals this season with 46 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 13%. He has a total of 4 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Alex Steen is averaging 20 minutes of ice time per contest. Over that span he has a shooting percentage of 14% by getting 5 goals by way of 37 shots. He has tallied 4 assists giving him a total of 9 points for the year. Brian Elliott has 4 wins and 0 losses on the year in net for the Blues. He has given up 11 goals on the 119 shots he has faced. He has 108 saves for a save percentage of 91%.

The Kings have 14 total points this season. They have scored 24 goals while giving up 21 goals. They have had 33 power play opportunities and have scored 6 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Kings have allowed 41 power play opportunities and given up 7 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 7.87% for the season to this point. They allow 30 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 93%.

The Blues have a total of 17 points on the season. They have 4 power play goals on 38 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 11%. They have allowed 42 power play opportunities and have given up 7 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 30 goals scored while they've given up 23 goals to this point. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.45%. As a team they give up 26 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 7-3 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 1-4-4 against the over/under

St. Louis Blues Betting Trends

The St. Louis Blues are 8-3 straight up

The St. Louis Blues are 4-5-2 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

11/01/15 D Christian Ehrhoff Upper Body probable Monday vs. Chicago
10/22/15 D Matt Greene Upper Body out indefinitely
10/06/15 LW Dwight King Foot out 8-10 weeks

St. Louis Blues Injuries

11/02/15 D Kevin Shattenkirk Groin is downgraded to expected to miss Tuesday vs. Los Angeles
11/02/15 RW Vladimir Tarasenko Knee is upgraded to probable Tuesday vs. Los Angeles
10/24/15 LW Jaden Schwartz Ankle expected to miss 12 weeks
10/21/15 C Paul Stastny Foot expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/07/15 C Patrik Berglund Shoulder out 3 months

Guy's Pick: Take St. Louis

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