Thursday, February 4, 2016

Staples Center

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The Anaheim Ducks travel to Staples Center to play the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, February 4, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Ducks at +133 and the Kings at -147. The over/under has been set at 5.

Anaheim comes into this matchup having played 48 games. They have an overall record of 23-18-7 and on the road they have a record of 8-10-3. Currently they are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 104 goals and given up 113 goals for a point differential of -9. The Ducks have 7 overtime losses including 2 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 7-3-0. For the season they have an ATS record of 21-25 and an over/under record of 15-22-11. Los Angeles shows up with a record of 31-16-3 including 15-9-1 at home this season. They are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 135 goals and surrendered 115 for a goal differential of +20. The Kings have 3 losses in OT and 2 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 5-4-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 29-19 while their over/under record sits at 14-19-17.

Corey Perry has accumulated 34 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 20 goals this season with 134 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 14 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Ryan Getzlaf has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 3% by scoring 3 goals on 87 shots. He has 29 assists giving him a total of 32 points on the season. Frederik Andersen has 9 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 645 shots against him and has given up 53 goals. He has made 592 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 44 total points this season for the Kings. He has 13 goals this season with 110 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 12%. He has a total of 31 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Jeff Carter has averaged 18 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 13 goals on 130 shots. He has 22 assists giving him a total of 35 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 27 wins and 13 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1135 shots against him and has given up 92 goals. He has made 1043 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Ducks have 53 total points this season. They have scored 102 goals while giving up 111 goals. They have had 131 power play opportunities and have scored 24 goals on those chances for a percentage of 18%. The Ducks have allowed 167 power play opportunities and given up 17 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 90%. They average 30 shots per game and as a team are shooting 6.98% for the season to this point. They allow 27 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Kings have a total of 65 points on the season. They have 32 power play goals on 149 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 21%. They have allowed 180 power play opportunities and have given up 31 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 83%. As a team, the Ducks have a total of 133 goals scored while they've given up 113 goals to this point. They average 32 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.28%. As a team they give up 28 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Anaheim has a Corsi percentage of 52.4% as they've attempted 2,738 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,492 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 52.7% as they have 2,046 attempts while they've given up 1,834 shots on the defensive end. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 50.7% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 49.3% for the season. They have 1,442 face off wins compared to 1,362 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 51.4%. On defense Anaheim has 1,214 hits and they've blocked 658 shots from the opposition.

Los Angeles has attempted 2,981 shots at full strength and they've given up 2,487 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 54.5% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 54% as they have 2,229 shots while they've given up 1,900 attempts on defense. The Kings have an offensive zone percentage of 52.9% and their defensive zone percentage is 47.1% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 49.7% as they've compiled 1,479 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,495 face off losses. On defense Los Angeles has blocked 587 shot attempts and they have 1,390 hits as a unit.

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 21-25 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 15-22-11 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 29-19 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 14-19-17 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/29/15 LW Kenton Helgesen Foot out indefinitely
01/26/16 C Shawn Horcoff Suspension expected to miss 20 games
01/17/16 D Clayton Stoner Hip out indefinitely

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

10/22/15 D Matt Greene Shoulder out indefinitely

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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