Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Scotiabank Saddledome

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The Los Angeles Kings travel to Scotiabank Saddledome to play the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, April 5, 2016. The opening line for this game has the Kings at -145 and the Flames at +131. The over/under has been set at 5.5.

Los Angeles comes into this matchup having played 78 games. They have an overall record of 46-27-5 and on the road they have a record of 21-15-3. Currently they are 2nd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 213 goals and given up 183 goals for a point differential of +30. The Kings have 5 overtime losses including 2 of them in a shootout. In the past 10 games they have an overall record of 5-5-0. For the season they have an ATS record of 46-32 and an over/under record of 26-31-21. Calgary shows up with a record of 33-40-6 including 20-16-3 at home this season. They are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 218 goals and surrendered 251 for a goal differential of -33. The Flames have 6 losses in OT and 3 of them occurred in a shootout. They have a record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 32-46 while their over/under record sits at 40-35-4.

Anze Kopitar has accumulated 70 total points this season for the Kings. He has 25 goals this season with 165 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 15%. He has a total of 45 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 10% by scoring 23 goals on 227 shots. He has 36 assists giving him a total of 59 points on the season. Jonathan Quick has 39 wins and 22 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1,745 shots against him and has given up 142 goals. He has made 1,603 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

John Gaudreau has accumulated 75 total points this season for the Flames. He has 30 goals this season with 208 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 14%. He has a total of 45 assists on the season and averages 20 minutes played per game. Sean Monahan has averaged 19 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 27 goals on 190 shots. He has 35 assists giving him a total of 62 points on the season. Jonas Hiller has 9 wins and 11 losses this season in net for the Flames. He has had 654 shots against him and has given up 79 goals. He has made 575 saves for a save percentage of 88%.

The Kings have 97 total points this season. They have scored 211 goals while giving up 181 goals. They have had 227 power play opportunities and have scored 47 goals on those chances for a percentage of 21%. The Kings have allowed 271 power play opportunities and given up 51 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 81%. They average 32 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.45% for the season to this point. They allow 28 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 92%.

The Flames have a total of 72 points on the season. They have 43 power play goals on 260 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 17%. They have allowed 221 power play opportunities and have given up 56 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 75%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 216 goals scored while they've given up 248 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 9.36%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 89%.

Los Angeles has a Corsi percentage of 54.7% as they've attempted 4,851 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 4,018 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 54.5% as they have 3,648 attempts while they've given up 3,041 shots on the defensive end. The Kings start possessions in the offensive zone 54.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 45.4% for the season. They have 2,396 face off wins compared to 2,367 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.3%. On defense Los Angeles has 2,387 hits and they've blocked 977 shots from the opposition.

Calgary has attempted 4,338 shots at full strength and they've given up 4,519 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.5% as they have 3,180 shots while they've given up 3,241 attempts on defense. The Flames have an offensive zone percentage of 51.4% and their defensive zone percentage is 48.6% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 48.6% as they've compiled 2,327 face off wins this season and they have suffered 2,457 face off losses. On defense Calgary has blocked 1,278 shot attempts and they have 1,668 hits as a unit.

Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends

The Los Angeles Kings are 46-32 straight up

The Los Angeles Kings are 26-31-21 against the over/under

Calgary Flames Betting Trends

The Calgary Flames are 32-46 straight up

The Calgary Flames are 40-35-4 against the over/under

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

10/22/15 D Matt Greene Shoulder out indefinitely
03/04/16 C Jordan Nolan Back out indefinitely
02/13/16 RW Marian Gaborik Knee out indefinitely

Calgary Flames Injuries

03/29/16 RW Michael Frolik Lower Body expected to miss 7-10 days
03/25/16 D Ladislav Smid Neck out for season
03/18/16 D Dennis Wideman Tricep out for season
02/12/16 GO Karri Ramo Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Calgary

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