Penguins at Kings 1/12/19 - NHL Hockey O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Los Angeles Kings
NHL: 10:35 PM ET
Jan. 12, 2019
TV: n/a
Latest Odds : LAK -160 O/U 6.0
The Pittsburgh Penguins entered this west coast road trip (began at Anaheim last night) having won 9 of their past 10 games. The Los Angeles Kings are a host looking to get back on track as they enter this game having lost 4 of their last 5 games.
The Los Angeles Kings, other than a recent shutout win over Edmonton, have allowed 13 goals in their last 3 games. The Los Angeles Kings are likely to struggle to stop the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins in this one.
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The Pittsburgh Penguins have scored 10 goals against the Los Angeles Kings in the past 3 meetings. The Pittsburgh Penguins offense should again have a big game as they entered this West Coast road trip red hot.
Entering their Friday night match-up at Anaheim, the Pittsburgh Penguins had scored an average of 4.5 goals in their past 8 games. The Los Angeles Kings, other than the home shutout of the Oilers, had allowed an average of 3.5 goals per game in their past 6 games.
Recent Betting Trends:
Pittsburgh, entering Friday, is 13-5 in non-conference games
Penguins O/U is 1-4 in last 5 games against Kings
Pittsburgh, entering Friday, is 9-1 their last 10 games
Los Angeles is 1-4 their last 5 games
Kings O/U is 6-11 when playing against a team with a winning record
Los Angeles is 1-7 after 3 or more consecutive unders
Free Betting Pick: OVER 6 in Los Angeles
Incredibly the Pittsburgh Penguins entered Friday's game an amazing 6 for 7 on the power play in their past 3 road games. Considering that as well as the Los Angeles Kings recent struggles in their own zone and you have the perfect recipe for an over.
Per all of the above, goals are likely to be plentiful in this one and the best (value) is to take the OVER based on a projected final score of Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Los Angeles Kings 3