Los Angeles puts a winning streak on the line against Winnipeg

Los Angeles Kings (8-5-1, second in Pacific) vs. Winnipeg Jets (7-3-3, second in Central)

Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jets -172, Kings +145; over / under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles visits Winnipeg with the aim of continuing its three-game winning streak.

The Jets stand 7-2-3 against Western Conference opponents. Winnipeg ranks ninth in the Western Conference with 30.8 shots per game and scores an average of 3.2 goals.

The kings are 2-5-1 in conference games. Los Angeles ranks ninth in the Western Conference with 7.8 points per game, an average of 2.8 goals and 5.0 assists.

In their last encounter on October 28, Winnipeg won 3-2. Kyle Connor posted a team high of 3 points for the Jets.

TOP PERFORMER: Connor leads the jets with 10 goals and has 18 points. Pierre-Luc Dubois has scored six goals and five assists in his last 10 games for Winnipeg.

Anze Kopitar leads the Kings with eight goals and has 16 points. Phillip Danault has provided six assists in the last 10 games for Los Angeles.

LAST 10 MATCHES: Jets: 7-1-2, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.8 assists, 2.6 penalties and 6.1 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game with a savings percentage of 0.932.

Kings: 7-3-0, average 2.8 goals, 4.8 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes, while 2.3 goals per game are possible with a savings rate of 0.928.

INJURIES: Jets: Paul Stastny: daily (lower body).

Kings: Viktor Arvidsson: Day to Day (Health Protocols).

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The Associated Press created this story using Data Skrive technology and Sportradar data.

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