Saturday, January 23, 2016

Gila River Arena

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The Los Angeles Kings travel to Gila River Arena to play the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday, January 23, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Kings at +116 and the Coyotes at -128. The over/under has been set at 5.

Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 46 games. They have an overall record of 29-14-3 and on the road they have a record of 14-6-2. Currently they are 1st in the Pacific Division. They've scored 121 goals and given up 104 goals for a point differential of +17. Arizona shows up with a record of 22-19-5 including 12-9-3 at home this season. They are 4th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 124 goals and surrendered 138 for a goal differential of -14.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 40 total points this season for the Kings. He has 13 goals this season with 96 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 27 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 13 goals on 120 shots. He has 20 assists giving him a total of 33 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 26 wins and 11 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1066 shots against him and has given up 83 goals. He has made 983 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

Oliver Ekman-Larsson has accumulated 33 total points this season for the Coyotes. He has 13 goals this season with 141 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 20 assists on the season and averages 25 minutes played per game. Mikkel Boedker has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 10% by scoring 12 goals on 120 shots. He has 21 assists giving him a total of 33 points on the season. Louis Domingue has 7 wins and 4 losses this season in net for the Coyotes. He has had 399 shots against him and has given up 29 goals. He has made 370 saves for a save percentage of 93%.

The Kings have 61 total points this season. They have scored 119 goals while giving up 102 goals. They have had 131 power play opportunities and have scored 28 goals on those chances for a percentage of 21%. The Kings have allowed 161 power play opportunities and given up 29 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 82%. They average 32 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.07% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Coyotes have a total of 49 points on the season. They have 31 power play goals on 168 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 18%. They have allowed 159 power play opportunities and have given up 38 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 76%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 124 goals scored while they've given up 137 goals to this point. They average 27 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.83%. As a team they give up 30 shots per game and have a save percentage of 90%.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 27-17 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 11-19-15 against the over/under

Arizona Coyotes Betting Trends

The Arizona Coyotes are 22-24 straight up

The Arizona Coyotes are 22-18-6 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

12/14/15 LW Kyle Clifford Upper Body out indefinitely
10/22/15 D Matt Greene Shoulder out indefinitely

Arizona Coyotes Injuries

12/15/15 GO Mike Smith Lower Body expected to miss 8-10 weeks
10/19/15 C Joe Vitale Eye out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Arizona

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