Kings vs. Coyotes Free Pick
GLENDALE, AZ (The Spread) – The Kings won last night in San Jose but they’ve struggled of late. Are the Coyotes catching them at the right time tonight?
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Coyotes are -115 money line favorites over the Kings, who are +106 on the ML. Los Angeles enters play with a 30-18-6 record and is 14-11-3 on the road this year, while Phoenix is 24-18-10 overall and 14-8-3 at home. The over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 5 goals.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Coyotes opened as -120 money line favorites but their odds have dropped to -115, while the Kings’ odds have gone from +111 down to +106. The total has stayed at 5 after opening at that same number.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers that have currently been placed on this game, 51% of bettors favor the Coyotes. This information is subject to change, however, so click on the link provided for the most updated public betting stats.
NHL FREE PICK: Take Phoenix. According to latest NHL trends, the home team is a perfect 6-0 in the last six meetings between these two teams, while the Kings are just 13-27-2 in their last 42 games in Phoenix. The Kings are also 1-5 in their last six games overall, 0-4 in their last four in the third game of a 3-in-4 situation, and 2-9 in their last 11 road games. The Coyotes, meanwhile, are 8-2 in their last 10 Tuesday games and 8-2 in their last 10 after allowing five goals or more in their previous contest. Phoenix has been a much more competitive team at home this year than on the road and they’ll face a struggling, tired L.A. team tonight at a good price.
TUESDAY NHL FREE PICK: PHOENIX COYOTES -115
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