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Buffalo 21
Los Angeles 11
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Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings
The Buffalo Sabres will look to grab a road win when they take on the Kings in Los Angeles at STAPLES Center on Thursday in hockey odds action.
The Sabres will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 3-13-1 this season, while the Kings are 9-6-0. Buffalo is 6-10-1 on the totals; Los Angeles is 7-7-1.
The Sabres will try to spoil to the party on Thursday; they are 3-13-1 this season, while the Kings are 9-6-0. Buffalo is 6-10-1 on the totals; Los Angeles is 7-7-1.
Smart Chart
- BUF
- 3.00
- 2.98
- 16.59
- 79.84
- 30.93
- 29.29
- 0.02
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- LA
- 3.09
- 2.72
- 21.54
- 82.42
- 31.74
- 28.17
- 0.37
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-13-1 | 3-7 | 1-4-1 | 1-6 | 2-7-1 |
| Home | 0-8-1 | 0-5 | 0-2-1 | 0-5 | 0-3-1 |
| Away | 3-5 | 3-2 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Fave | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Dog | 3-14-1 | 3-7 | 1-4-1 | 1-6 | 2-7-1 |
| O/U | 6-10-1 | 6-4 | 1-5 | 4-3 | 2-7-1 |
Team Record
Los Angeles Kings
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 9-6 | 6-4 | 3-2 | 6-4 | 3-2 |
| Home | 5-3 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 4-2 | 1-1 |
| Away | 4-3 | 2-2 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-1 |
| Fave | 8-4 | 5-3 | 2-1 | 5-2 | 3-2 |
| Dog | 1-1 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| O/U | 7-7-1 | 5-5 | 2-3 | 5-4-1 | 2-3 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Search NHL Database | Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2011 | BUF | 4 | -104 | Over | 26 |
| LA | 2 | 33 | |||
| Nov 19, 2010 | LA | 2 | -130 | Over | 36 |
| BUF | 4 | 26 | |||
| Jan 21, 2010 | BUF | 3 | -110 | Over | 29 |
| LA | 4 | 29 | |||
| Dec 19, 2008 | LA | 0 | -165 | Under | 40 |
| BUF | 5 | 23 | |||
| Dec 6, 2007 | BUF | 2 | 115 | Over | 17 |
| LA | 8 | 33 |
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- Buffalo is 3-14 SU in its last 17 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Buffalo's last 8 games on the road
- Buffalo is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Los Angeles
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Buffalo's last 8 games when playing Los Angeles
- Buffalo is 2-8-1 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
Betting Odds Trends
Los Angeles Kings
- Los Angeles is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
- Los Angeles is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games at home
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 7 games at home
- Los Angeles is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games when playing Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 7 of Los Angeles's last 8 games when playing Buffalo
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Tage Thompson RW Injured last game, is "?" Thursday vs St. Louis, Lower Body
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G Injured last game, is "?" Thursday vs St. Louis, Undisclosed
- Mattias Samuelsson D Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
Injuries
Los Angeles Kings
- Drew Doughty D IR (10/07), Ankle
- Darcy Kuemper G Left game, is doubtful to return, Undisclosed
- Tanner Jeannot LW Is OUT 3 games; eligible to return Saturday vs Detroit Red Wings, Suspension
- Arthur Kaliyev RW IR (10/07), Collarbone
- Alex Turcotte C IR (11/09), Upper Body
Last 5 Games
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2013 | SJ | 5-4 | W | +375 | 36 | 51 | 1/3 | 4/4 | Antti Niemi | Away |
| Nov 2, 2013 | ANA | 3-6 | L | +166 | 17 | 29 | 1/2 | 3/3 | Jonas Hiller | Home |
| Oct 31, 2013 | NYR | 0-2 | L | +170 | 29 | 46 | 0/1 | 2/3 | Henrik Lundqvist | Away |
| Oct 28, 2013 | DAL | 3-4 | L | +128 | 25 | 29 | 1/3 | 2/3 | Kari Lehtonen | Home |
| Oct 26, 2013 | TB | 2-3 | L | +210 | 22 | 39 | 0/3 | 5/6 | Ben Bishop | Away |
Los Angeles Kings
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | NAS | 3-4 | L | -178 | 38 | 17 | 1/3 | 1/3 | Carter Hutton | Home |
| Oct 30, 2013 | SJ | 4-3 | W | +123 | 23 | 20 | 2/6 | 3/4 | Antti Niemi | Home |
| Oct 29, 2013 | PHO | 1-3 | L | -105 | 42 | 33 | 1/3 | 4/5 | Mike Smith | Away |
| Oct 27, 2013 | EDM | 2-1 | W | -255 | 48 | 18 | 0/5 | 3/4 | Richard Bachman | Home |
| Oct 24, 2013 | PHO | 7-4 | W | -150 | 38 | 28 | 1/5 | 3/4 | Thomas Greiss | Home |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Buffalo Sabres
Los Angeles Kings
Goals Allowed
2.98 2.72
Shots Allowed
29.29 28.17
Penalty Kill %
79.84 82.42
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.15 2.58
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
4.40 2.90
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.23 84.96
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.00 | 22 | 2.72 | 5 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.95 | 19 | 2.58 | 5 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 15.89 | 27 | 84.96 | 5 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.09 | 19 | 2.98 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.12 | 20 | 3.15 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 20.44 | 18 | 76.23 | 23 |
