Both teams come off a loss but Los Angeles looks to avenge a 1-0 loss to the Blues in the first meeting. St. Louis lost to Boston 4-1 on Tuesday as Jake Allen and Carter Hutton shared duties with Hutton saving 26 of 27 shots and Allen 8-of-11. The Blues have allowed 24 goals in their last seven games. Allen has struggled with a .904 save percentage and 2.63 goals-against average this season. Meanwhile, Peter Budaj is 18-11-3 for the Kings with a 2.13 GAA and .916 save percentage. Los Angeles has won three of his last four starts. The Kings lost 6-4 to Dallas on Monday but they are 6-1 their last seven games after allowing five or more goals and the Kings have won six of their last eight with two days rest. Meanwhile, St. Louis is 3-9 its last 12 road games and 2-8 with one day of rest. Take the Kings.
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NHL
St. Louis at Los Angeles
January 12, 2017
10:35 PM Eastern
2 units on Los Angeles -136 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 3.47)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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