Canucks vs Kings NHL Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com

The Vancouver Canucks and the Los Angeles Kings will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at STAPLES Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Canucks listed as 105-moneyline favorites versus the Kings, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

Vancouver won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Blackhawks on November 6. Bettors who backed the Canucks at +107 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Predators on November 8. Bettors who backed the Kings at -125 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 7-5-3 SU, ATS

The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Vancouver
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games when playing at home against Vancouver
is 4-8 SU in its last 12 games at home

When playing on Thursday are 3-7
Before playing Dallas are 4-6
After playing Nashville are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

Vancouver:
Team record: 7-7-1 SU, ATS

The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games when playing Los Angeles
is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Los Angeles
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 6 games on the road

When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing San Jose are 7-3
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

Next up:
Vancouver at Anaheim, Friday, November 11
Los Angeles home to Minnesota, Saturday, November 12