Blue Jackets vs Kings NHL Odds

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The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Los Angeles Kings will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at STAPLES Center.

Oddsmakers currently have the Kings listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jackets, while the game's total is sitting at 5.

The Blue Jackets were a 2-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Sharks. That made winners of bettors who got San Jose at -205 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 1-0 result against the Coyotes on January 5. Bettors who backed the Kings at -140 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (1) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Los Angeles:
Team record: 20-14-7 SU, ATS

is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games when playing Columbus
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home

When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Dallas are 5-5
After playing Phoenix are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Columbus:
Team record: 10-24-5 SU, ATS
Current streak: lost 2 straight games.

The total has gone OVER in 5 of last 6 games when playing Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of last 5 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of last 6 games on the road

When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Anaheim are 4-6
After playing San Jose are 6-4
After a loss are 3-7

Next up:
Columbus at Anaheim, Sunday, January 8
Los Angeles home to Washington, Monday, January 9