Sunday, February 19, 2017
Honda Center
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The Los Angeles Kings head to Honda Center to take on the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday, February 19, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Kings at +119 and the Ducks at -131. The over/under has been set at 5.
Los Angeles comes into this game having played 56 games. They have an overall record of 28-24-4 and away from home they have a record of 13-15-3. The currently are 5th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 141 goals and surrendered 141 goals for a point differential of 0. The Kings have an overall record of 6-4-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 27-28 and an over/under record of 17-26-13. Anaheim shows up with a record of 30-19-10 including 17-7-3 at home this season. They are 3rd in the Pacific Division. They've scored 153 goals and surrendered 151 for a goal differential of +2. The Ducks have a record of 4-5-1 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 28-29 while their over/under record sits at 18-27-14.
Jeff Carter has accumulated 52 total points this season for the Kings. He has 29 goals this season with 179 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 23 assists on the season and averages 18 minutes played per game. Anze Kopitar has averaged 21 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 6% by scoring 6 goals on 104 shots. He has 27 assists giving him a total of 33 points on the season. Peter Budaj has 26 wins and 17 losses this season in net for the Kings. He has had 1,184 shots against him and has given up 100 goals. He has made 1,084 saves for a save percentage of 92%.
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Ryan Getzlaf has accumulated 42 total points this season for the Ducks. He has 9 goals this season with 96 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 9%. He has a total of 33 assists on the season and averages 21 minutes played per game. Ryan Kesler has averaged 22 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 14% by scoring 19 goals on 140 shots. He has 25 assists giving him a total of 44 points on the season. John Gibson has 22 wins and 15 losses this season in net for the Ducks. He has had 1,263 shots against him and has given up 101 goals. He has made 1,162 saves for a save percentage of 92%.
The Kings have 60 total points this season. They have scored 141 goals while giving up 141 goals. They have had 161 power play opportunities and have scored 28 goals on those chances for a percentage of 17%. The Kings have allowed 175 power play opportunities and given up 28 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. They average 31 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.12% for the season to this point. They allow 26 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.
The Ducks have a total of 70 points on the season. They have 37 power play goals on 183 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 20%. They have allowed 205 power play opportunities and have given up 33 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 84%. As a team, the Kings have a total of 153 goals scored while they've given up 151 goals to this point. They average 29 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.92%. As a team they give up 29 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.
Los Angeles has a Corsi percentage of 54.8% as they've attempted 3,385 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 2,793 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 54.9% as they have 2,493 attempts while they've given up 2,044 shots on the defensive end. The Kings start possessions in the offensive zone 55.6% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 44.4% for the season. They have 1,697 face off wins compared to 1,664 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 50.5%. On defense Los Angeles has 1,661 hits and they've blocked 749 shots from the opposition.
Anaheim has attempted 3,206 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,272 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 49.5% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 49.4% as they have 2,419 shots while they've given up 2,479 attempts on defense. The Ducks have an offensive zone percentage of 48.7% and their defensive zone percentage is 51.3% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 54.7% as they've compiled 1,938 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,606 face off losses. On defense Anaheim has blocked 793 shot attempts and they have 1,544 hits as a unit.
Los Angeles Kings Betting Trends
The Los Angeles Kings are 27-28 straight up
The Los Angeles Kings are 17-26-13 against the over/under
Anaheim Ducks Betting Trends
The Anaheim Ducks are 28-29 straight up
The Anaheim Ducks are 18-27-14 against the over/under
Los Angeles Kings Injuries
10/13/16 GO Jonathan Quick Groin out 5 months
02/07/17 C Jordan Nolan Leg out indefinitely
01/30/17 D Matt Greene Groin out indefinitely
Anaheim Ducks Injuries
12/29/16 D Clayton Stoner Abdominal out indefinitely
11/17/16 LW Nicolas Kerdiles Concussion out indefinitely
10/14/16 D Simon Despres Concussion out indefinitely
02/18/17 D Sami Vatanen Knee is upgraded to probable Sunday vs. Los Angeles
02/15/17 C Antoine Vermette Suspension expected to miss 10 games; eligible to return March 12 vs Washington
Josh's Pick: Take Los Angeles +119
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