Vegas has turned things around, on an 8-2 run. Vegas is eighth in the NHL in goals allowed, on a 55-26 run against the Western Conference, including 33-13 versus the Pacific Division. Vegas has scored at least four goals in five of its last six games and the rock-solid defense is second in the league in penalty killing. They face a struggling Los Angeles Kings squad that is 6-10-1 at home. Last-place Los Angeles is #31 in goals scored, #30 on the power play, while the defense is #18 in goals allowed, #28 in penalty killing. The Kings are 6-15 playing on one day of rest, 4-12 against winning teams, plus 5-17 versus the Western Conference. Vegas has won four in a row against the Kings and holds all the cards. Take Vegas.
This pick was released to clients on December 08, 2023 at 11:28AM ET.
NHL
Vegas at Los Angeles
December 8, 2018
4:05 PM Eastern
2 units on Vegas -140 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 3.43)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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