Los Angeles Kings vs. St Louis Blues

NHL: 8:00 PM ET

Nov. 19, 2018

TV: n/a
Latest Odds : STL -160 O/U 5.5

This match-up features two teams very hungry to get back into the win column. The St Louis Blues have lost 3 of their last 4 games. The Los Angeles Kings have lost 4 of their last 5 games. The big problem for each team recently has been an inability to find the back of the net.

The St Louis Blues have been held to an average of just 1.5 goals per game in their last 6 games. The Los Angeles Kings have been held to just 1.4 goals per game in their last 5 games.

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The Los Angeles Kings power play conversion rate is only 13.3% and that ranks as one of the worst in the NHL so far this season. The St Louis Blues are on an 0 for 12 skid on the power play in their last 5 games. When teams aren't scoring on special teams it is a problem.

The struggles for each of these hockey clubs to score in recent games as well as the fact that each team is very hungry to get back into the win column Monday night should lead to a hard-fought low-scoring game between these Western Conference rivals.

Recent Betting Trends:

Los Angeles is 4-11 in last 15 games.

Kings O/U is 2-5 in last 7 games.

Los Angeles is 3-6 when off a loss by 2+ goals in prior game.

St Louis is 3-1 this season against teams with a losing record.

Blue O/U is 0-6 in last 6 games.

St Louis is 4-2 in last 6 home games.

Free Betting Pick: UNDER 5.5 in St Louis

Not only is the O/U 0-6 in the St Louis Blues last 6 games, the O/U is also 2-5 in the Los Angeles Kings last 7 games. The O/U is also 16-23-8 the last 47 times the Los Angeles Kings have visited the St Louis Blues. That means there is only about a 1/3 probability of an under in meetings between these teams in St Louis.

Per all of the above goals are likely to be few and far between in this one and the best (value) is to take the UNDER based on a projected final score of St Louis Blues 2, Los Angeles Kings 1

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