Sunday, February 28, 2016

Honda Center

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The Los Angeles Kings travel to Honda Center to play the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, February 28, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Kings at +100 and the Ducks at -120. The over/under has been set at 5.

Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 60 games. They have an overall record of 36-20-4 and on the road they have a record of 19-10-3. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 161 goals and given up 139 goals for a point differential of +22. The Kings have 4 overtime losses including 2 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 5-4-1. For the season they have an ATS record of 36-24 and an over/under record of 18-25-17. Anaheim shows up with a record of 33-19-8 including 19-8-4 at home this season. They are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 149 goals and surrendered 142 for a goal differential of +7. The Ducks have 8 losses in OT and 3 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 8-1-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 33-27 while their over/under record sits at 23-24-13.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 52 total points this season for the Kings. He has 18 goals this season with 131 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 34 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 9% by scoring 15 goals on 170 shots. He has 27 assists giving him a total of 42 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 31 wins and 15 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1,328 shots against him and has given up 104 goals. He has made 1,224 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Corey Perry has accumulated 41 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 23 goals this season with 162 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 18 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Ryan Getzlaf has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 8% by scoring 9 goals on 113 shots. He has 41 assists giving him a total of 50 points on the season. Frederik Andersen has 16 wins and 8 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 851 shots against him and has given up 68 goals. He has made 783 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Kings have 76 total points this season. They have scored 159 goals while giving up 137 goals. They have had 176 power play opportunities and have scored 39 goals on those chances for a percentage of 22%. The Kings have allowed 216 power play opportunities and given up 39 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 33 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.12% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Ducks have a total of 74 points on the season. They have 37 power play goals on 175 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 21%. They have allowed 213 power play opportunities and have given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 87%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 147 goals scored while they've given up 139 goals to this point. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.95%. As a team they give up 27 shots per game and have a save percentage of 92%.

Los Angeles has a Corsi percentage of 54.9% as they've attempted 3,779 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,101 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 54.6% as they have 2,837 attempts while they've given up 2,362 shots on the defensive end. The Kings start possessions in the offensive zone 54.7% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.3% for the season. They have 1,865 face off wins compared to 1,859 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.1%. On defense Los Angeles has 1,796 hits and they've blocked 739 shots from the opposition.

Anaheim has attempted 3,523 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,182 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 52.5% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 53.2% as they have 2,641 shots while they've given up 2,326 attempts on defense. The Ducks have an offensive zone percentage of 50.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 49.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 51.4% as they've compiled 1,830 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,728 face off losses. On defense Anaheim has blocked 856 shot attempts and they have 1,593 hits as a unit.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 36-24 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 18-25-17 against the over/under

Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends

The Anaheim Ducks are 33-27 straight up

The Anaheim Ducks are 23-24-13 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

10/22/15 D Matt Greene Shoulder out indefinitely
02/25/16 C Jordan Nolan Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs Buffalo
02/13/16 RW Marian Gaborik Knee out indefinitely

Anaheim Ducks Injuries

10/29/15 LW Kenton Helgesen Foot out indefinitely
02/12/16 RW Chris Stewart Jaw out indefinitely
01/26/16 C Shawn Horcoff Suspension expected to miss 20 games; eligible to return March 11 vs St Louis

Tony's Pick: Take Anaheim

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