Power Ranking
Buffalo 21
Los Angeles 9
Betting Odds Preview
Buffalo Sabres at Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings will look to bolster their win total and reward fans moneyline betting when the Buffalo Sabres invade STAPLES Center on Saturday.
This season the Los Angeles Kings are 36-20-4 overall while the Buffalo Sabres are 25-30-7. As for the totals, Los Angeles is 18-25-17 on the OU, and Buffalo is 21-26-15.
Smart Chart
- BUF
- 3.00
- 2.98
- 16.59
- 79.84
- 30.93
- 29.29
- 0.02
- Offense
- Defense
- Power Play Percentage
- Penalty Kill Percentage
- Shots For
- Shots Against
- Differential
- LA
- 3.09
- 2.72
- 21.54
- 82.42
- 31.74
- 28.17
- 0.37
Team Record
Buffalo Sabres
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 25-30-7 | 4-4-2 | 8-11-4 | 10-10-3 | 15-20-4 |
| Home | 11-17-3 | 2-2 | 2-9-1 | 5-3-2 | 6-14-1 |
| Away | 14-13-4 | 2-2-2 | 6-2-3 | 5-7-1 | 9-6-3 |
| Fave | 2-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Dog | 22-36-7 | 3-6-2 | 7-11-4 | 8-10-3 | 14-19-4 |
| O/U | 21-26-15 | 4-5-1 | 8-9-6 | 5-11-7 | 16-15-8 |
Team Record
Los Angeles Kings
| All | Last 10 | vs Div | vs WEST | vs EAST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | 36-20-4 | 5-4-1 | 13-7 | 21-11-2 | 15-9-2 |
| Home | 17-10-1 | 2-1 | 4-6 | 9-8-1 | 8-2 |
| Away | 19-10-3 | 3-3-1 | 9-1 | 12-3-1 | 7-7-2 |
| Fave | 27-19-2 | 2-2 | 10-7 | 15-10-1 | 12-7-1 |
| Dog | 9-4-2 | 3-2-1 | 3-0 | 6-1-1 | 3-1-1 |
| O/U | 18-25-17 | 4-6 | 7-5-8 | 10-14-10 | 8-11-7 |
Recent Form
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Head to Head Summary
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Head to Head Detail
| Teams | Goals Scored | Line | O/U | Shots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2015 | LA | 1 | 126 | Under | 21 |
| BUF | 2 | 30 | |||
| Dec 9, 2014 | LA | 0 | 186 | Under | 34 |
| BUF | 1 | 16 | |||
| Oct 23, 2014 | BUF | 0 | -345 | Under | 29 |
| LA | 2 | 39 | |||
| Nov 12, 2013 | LA | 2 | 168 | Push | 45 |
| BUF | 3 | 17 | |||
| Nov 7, 2013 | BUF | 0 | -270 | Under | 19 |
| LA | 2 | 28 | |||
| Oct 8, 2011 | BUF | 4 | -104 | Over | 26 |
| LA | 2 | 33 | |||
| Nov 19, 2010 | LA | 2 | -130 | Over | 36 |
| BUF | 4 | 26 | |||
| Jan 21, 2010 | BUF | 3 | -110 | Over | 29 |
| LA | 4 | 29 | |||
| Dec 19, 2008 | LA | 0 | -165 | Under | 40 |
| BUF | 5 | 23 | |||
| Dec 6, 2007 | BUF | 2 | 115 | Over | 17 |
| LA | 8 | 33 |
Betting Odds Trends
Buffalo Sabres
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
- Buffalo is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Buffalo's last 6 games on the road
- Buffalo is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Los Angeles
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games when playing Los Angeles
- Buffalo is 2-10-1 SU in its last 13 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 7 games when playing on the road against Los Angeles
Betting Odds Trends
Los Angeles Kings
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 5 games
- Los Angeles is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 6 games at home
- Los Angeles is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing Buffalo
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games when playing Buffalo
- Los Angeles is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 7 games when playing at home against Buffalo
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Alex Tuch RW Is upgraded to probable Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Undisclosed
- Tage Thompson RW Is downgraded to OUT Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Jordan Greenway LW Is out indefinitely, Undisclosed
- Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G Will start in goal Wednesday vs Los Angeles, Lower Body
- Mattias Samuelsson D Is out indefinitely, Lower Body
Injuries
Los Angeles Kings
- Drew Doughty D IR (10/07), Ankle
- Darcy Kuemper G IR (11/15), Lower Body
- David Rittich G Will start in goal Wednesday vs Buffalo, None
- Caleb Jones D IR (11/13), Upper Body
- Arthur Kaliyev RW IR (10/07), Collarbone
Last 5 Games
Buffalo Sabres
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2016 | SJ | 3-1 | W | +210 | 22 | 25 | 0/0 | 0/0 | Martin Jones | Away |
| Feb 24, 2016 | ANA | 0-1 | L | +218 | 26 | 29 | 0/4 | 2/3 | Frederik Andersen | Away |
| Feb 21, 2016 | PIT | 3-4 | L | +117 | 27 | 31 | 2/3 | 4/4 | Marc-Andre Fleury | Home |
| Feb 19, 2016 | CLB | 4-0 | W | +125 | 35 | 38 | 1/5 | 6/6 | Joonas Korpisalo | Away |
| Feb 16, 2016 | OTT | 1-2 | L | +132 | 39 | 26 | 0/2 | 2/2 | Craig Anderson | Away |
Los Angeles Kings
| Date | OPP | Score | SU | Line | Shots | SA | PP | PK | Goalie | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2016 | EDM | 2-1 | W | -220 | 36 | 27 | 0/1 | 1/1 | Cam Talbot | Home |
| Feb 23, 2016 | CAL | 2-1 | W | -210 | 37 | 23 | 1/4 | 1/2 | Joni Ortio | Home |
| Feb 20, 2016 | NAS | 2-1 | W | +113 | 30 | 34 | 0/2 | 5/6 | Pekka Rinne | Away |
| Feb 18, 2016 | STL | 1-2 | L | +104 | 35 | 32 | 1/6 | 5/6 | Brian Elliott | Away |
| Feb 16, 2016 | WAS | 1-3 | L | +115 | 40 | 32 | 0/3 | 5/5 | Philipp Grubauer | Away |
Offensive Comparison
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Defensive Comparison
Buffalo Sabres
Los Angeles Kings
Goals Allowed
2.98 2.72
Shots Allowed
29.29 28.17
Penalty Kill %
79.84 82.42
Goals Allowed Road vs. Home
3.15 2.58
Goals allowed Last 10 H2H
2.40 2.30
Penalty Kill % Road vs. Home
76.23 84.96
Supergrid
| Stat | Rank | Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense | 3.00 | 22 | 2.72 | 5 |
| Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense | 2.95 | 19 | 2.58 | 5 |
| Away Team Road Powerplay vs Home Team Home Penalty Kill | 15.89 | 27 | 84.96 | 5 |
| Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense | 3.09 | 19 | 2.98 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense | 3.12 | 20 | 3.15 | 13 |
| Home Team Home Power Play vs Away Team Road Penalty Kill | 20.44 | 18 | 76.23 | 23 |