Wednesday’s NHL slate features an outing between the favored Los Angeles Kings (29-26-18, -148 on the moneyline to win at home) and the St. Louis Blues (31-31-11, +124 moneyline odds) at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Kings vs. Blues Betting Lines

• Favorite: Kings (-148)
• Underdog: Blues (+124)
• Over/under: 5.5

Kings vs. Blues Quick Facts

• Los Angeles and its opponent have gone over the current 5.5-goal total in 34 of 72 games this season.
• St. Louis has combined with its opponent to score over 5.5 goals in 33 of 72 games this season.
• The combined goals scored average of these two clubs, 5.3, is 0.2 less than Wednesday’s over/under.
• These two clubs give up a combined 6.1 goals per game, 0.6 more than this game’s over/under.

Kings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Kings Season Stat Insights

• The Kings offense’s 191 total goals (2.6 per game) rank 30th in the NHL.
• Los Angeles has allowed the sixth-fewest goals in NHL play this season, 214 (2.9 per game).
• They’re ranked 23rd in the league with a -23 goal differential .
• Los Angeles’ 36 power-play goals this season (26th in the NHL) have come on 206 chances.
• The Kings’ offense has the league’s 29th-ranked power-play conversion rate (17.48%).
• Los Angeles has scored a total of seven shorthanded goals this season.
• The Kings rank 29th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 74.77%.
• The Kings’ players win 49.3% of their faceoffs to rank 20th in the NHL.
• Los Angeles has a 9.4% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 30th in the league.
• The Kings’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 20 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Kings Moneyline

• Los Angeles has won 19 of its 44 games as a favorite this season.
• The Kings have a record of 9-15 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -148.
• According to the moneyline odds, Los Angeles has a 59.7% chance of winning this contest.

Kings Leaders

• Artemi Panarin: 26 goals and 49 assists
• Adrian Kempe: 27 goals and 35 assists
• Quinton Byfield: 18 goals and 24 assists
• Darcy Kuemper: 18-14-13 record, .896 save percentage, 120 goals conceded

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Blues Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Blues Season Stats Insights

• The Blues have the league’s 28th-ranked scoring offense (194 total goals, 2.7 per game).
• St. Louis’ 228 total goals given up (3.1 per game) rank 16th in the league.
• They have a -34 goal differential, which ranks 28th in the league.
• St. Louis has scored 33 power-play goals this season, which ranks 31st in the NHL (on 188 chances).
• The Blues’ power-play conversion rate (17.55%) ranks 28th in the league.
• St. Louis has scored six shorthanded goals.
• The 75.25% penalty-kill percentage the Blues have registered is the league’s 28th-ranked rate.
• The Blues win 49.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 17th-ranked figure in the NHL.
• St. Louis is shooting 10.5% (23rd in the league).
• The Blues have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22.5 hits and 13.8 blocked shots per game.

Blues Moneyline Insights

• This season the Blues have 24 wins in the 46 games in which they’ve been an underdog.
• St. Louis has 23 games this season playing as an underdog by +124 or longer, and is 11-12 in those contests.
• The moneyline implies a 44.6% chance to win for the Blues.

Blues Leaders

• Robert Thomas: 16 goals and 33 assists
• Pavel Buchnevich: 17 goals and 27 assists
• Jordan Kyrou: 17 goals and 23 assists
• Joel Hofer: 19-12-5 record, .909 save percentage, 98 goals conceded