| 8-8-5 | November 21, 2013, 10:30 PM | STAPLES Center | 15-6-1 |
The visiting Devils hope for a solid performance on Thursday as they look to steal a win at STAPLES Center against the Los Angeles Kings.
Los Angeles will face the 8-8-5 Devils. In totals betting, the Kings are 9-11-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Devils are 5-11-5 favoring the OVER.
View New Jersey Devils vs Los Angeles Kings Odds and Stats.
If you're going with the Kings in this one, they were listed as moneyline Favorite of -191 on most hockey betting menus early today for Thursday's contest. The over-under was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.
This game matches up the No. 6 (Kings) and the No. 23 (Devils) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.
In their last action, New Jersey was a 4-3 Sportsbook on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on New Jersey at +145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
In their last action, Los Angeles was a 5-2 Sportsbook at home against the Lightning. Bettors on Los Angeles at -152 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 14-ranked offense, averaging 2.86 goals per game, against a Devils defense that ranks No. 11 at 2.48 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 20.73% while the Devils defense kills off 84.93% of their penalties.
Next up:
New Jersey at San Jose, Saturday, November 23rd
Los Angeles home to Quebec, Saturday, November 23rd
