The Winnipeg Jets, spearheaded by Patrik Laine and Mark Scheifele, are prepared to take the ice against Anze Kopitar, Drew Doughty, and the Los Angeles Kings at the Staples Center in a Western Conference tilt. The action gets underway at 10 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 30, and fans at home can see the game live on Fox Sports West.
Winnipeg Jets at Los Angeles Kings Odds
Moneyline odds have not yet been posted for this matchup.
Winnipeg is 16-10 straight up (SU) and has netted 7.7 units for moneyline bettors this year. 14 of its outings have gone under the total, while 10 have gone over and just one has pushed. This 2019-20 Jets team is 10-4 SU on the road.
Winnipeg has converted on just 16.7 percent of its power play chances this season, a figure that’s ranked 23rd in the NHL. Its penalty kill is ranked 23rd out of 31 teams, and it has successfully killed off 75.4 percent of its penalties..
Boasting a .933 save percentage and 29.2 saves per game, Connor Hellebuyck (13-8-1) has been the best option in goal for Winnipeg this season. Hellebuyck played yesterday, however, so the team could decide to rest him and go with Laurent Brossoit instead (4-3 record, .876 save percentage, 3.89 goals against average).
On the other side of the rink, Los Angeles is 10-16 straight up (SU) and has lost 2.9 units for moneyline bettors this year. Through 26 regular season contests, 12 of its games have gone under the total, while 11 have gone over and just two have pushed. It’s 8-6 SU at home this year.
The Kings have converted on just 11.8 percent of their power play chances this year, a mark that places them in the bottom overall among NHL teams. On the other hand, its penalty kill is ranked 25th overall, and it’s successfully killed off 74.7 percent of all penalties.
Jonathan Quick has denied 25.0 shots per game as the top choice in goal for the Kings. Quick has seven wins, 11 losses, and one OT loss to his name and has registered a mediocre 3.36 goals against average and a fairly-weak .882 save percentage this season.
Winnipeg Jets at Los Angeles Kings Betting Predictions
Free NHL Pick: SU Winner – Kings, O/U – Over
Betting Notes
- The under has hit in three of Los Angeles’ last five outings.
- Winnipeg has managed 24.8 shot attempts per game over its last five road games while Los Angeles has been attempting 33.2 shots per game over its last five at home.
- Winnipeg skaters have accounted for the league’s 12th-most hits per game (22.6), but that number’s down to just 17.2 hits over their last five away games.
