Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Los Angeles Kings odds, tips and betting trends

The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Los Angeles Kings at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, February 18 at 6:00 PM ET. The matchup airs on ESPN+, SportsNet PT, and BSW.

Pittsburgh secured a 4-1 road victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in its last game on February 15.

In its last game on February 17, Los Angeles claimed a 5-4 road victory against the Boston Bruins.

Ahead of this matchup, here’s everything you need to prepare for Sunday’s hockey action.

• Favorite: Penguins (-124)
• Underdog: Kings (+104)
• Over/under: 6.5

• Pittsburgh has won 14 of its 31 games as a favorite this season.
• The Penguins have a record of 12-14 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -124.
• The moneyline odds imply that Pittsburgh has a 55.4% chance of winning this game.
• Pittsburgh and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 19 of 51 matches (37.3%) so far this season.
• In the past 10 games, the Penguins have claimed 65.0% of the possible points with a 4-5-1 record.
• They have totaled 24 goals over that span.
• On the defensive side, the Penguins have given up 22 goals (2.2 per game) over those 10 outings.

• The Kings have been an underdog in 15 games this season, with eight upset wins (53.3%).
• Los Angeles is 6-5 when sportsbooks have made them underdogs of +104 or longer on the moneyline.
• The moneyline implies a 49.0% chance to win for the Kings.
• So far this season, 38.5% of Los Angeles’ games (20/52) have had more goals than Sunday’s over/under of 6.5.
• In their past 10 games, the Kings are 5-3-2 to earn 65.0% of the possible points.
• They are scoring at a 2.7 goals-per-game average (27 total) over that span.
• Defensively, the Kings have allowed 32 goals (3.2 per game) in those 10 matchups.

• Date: Sunday, February 18, 2024
• Time: 6:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Bally Sports
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)