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Detroit Red Wings vs. Los Angeles Kings

The Detroit Red Wings and the Los Angeles Kings will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Staples Center.

Oddsmakers opened the Kings as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Red Wings, while the game's total opened at 5.5.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 3-1 result against the Wild on November 12. Bettors who backed the Kings at -105 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

In their last action, Detroit was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Ducks. Bettors on Detroit at +145 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Detroit:
Team record: 7-12-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Detroit is 4-12 SU in its last 16 games
Detroit is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Detroit is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road

Los Angeles:
Team record: 6-11-1 SU
Los Angeles is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Los Angeles is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games

Next up:
Detroit at San Jose Saturday, November 16
Los Angeles home to Vegas Saturday, November 16