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Utah Hockey Club vs. Los Angeles Kings
The Utah Hockey Club and the Los Angeles Kings will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Crypto.com Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -196-moneyline favorites versus the Hockey Club, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Last time out for Los Angeles, they were a 2-1 loser as they battled the Ducks at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Ducks at +199 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Hockey Club were a 5-4 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Capitals. That made winners of bettors who got Utah at +165 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.
Utah:
Team record: 18-18-7 SU
Utah is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
Utah is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Utah's last 8 games
Los Angeles:
Team record: 24-12-5 SU
Los Angeles is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
Los Angeles is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Los Angeles is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games at home
Next up:
Utah home to Vancouver Sunday, February 23
Los Angeles home to Vegas Monday, February 24