Los Angeles Kings Host Philadelphia Flyers in NHL Betting Action
STAPLES Center hosts an NHL battle on the odds menu between the Los Angeles Kings and the visiting Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you're going with the Los Angeles Kings in this one, they were listed as moneyline favorites of -160 on most NHL hockey betting menus (such as Sportsbook) early today for Saturday's contest. The over-under total was at 5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3-2.8 win for the Kings on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Los Angeles Kings Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kings sit at 24-11-2 on the season; in comparison, the Philadelphia Flyers are currently 15-14-7. Looking to wager on the totals? Los Angeles is 10-13-14 OU, and Philadelphia is 13-15-8 OU. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Los Angeles vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Los Angeles Kings at No. 2 and the Philadelphia Flyers at No. 20 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Los Angeles's No. 12-ranked offense, averaging 2.76 goals per game, against a Flyers defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.78 goals allowed. The Kings power play is averaging 20.39% while the Flyers defense kills off 75.44% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Sharks. They lost as +135 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.
Los Angeles won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Flames on December 31. Bettors who backed the Kings at -128 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia home to Montreal, Tuesday, January 5th
Los Angeles at Colorado, Monday, January 4th