Los Angeles at Minnesota

The Minnesota Wild has become a better team closing at 12-7 in their last 19 before the break. They have become committed on the defensive end, and getting better play behind the net to limit opponents to 22 goals in the last 11 games, with three coming via the shutout. Los Angeles closed out the first half with three straight in the win column and Jonathon Quick has been good, allowing just 9 goals in the last five games. Overall, the Kings have now allowed just 13 in their last seven, or less than 2 per contest. The Kings have now played seven straight to the UNDER as a dog, and 42-20-2 as a road dog to the UNDER in their last 64. The UNDER has ruled the roost in the last 18 played between these clubs in Minnesota at 14-2-2. Only one way to go here – the UNDER is the call.