Pacific division and crosstown rivals Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks clash for the second time in less than a week and fourth time this season on Monday at the Honda Center (10 pm ET, PRIME).

The Kings will be looking for their 10^th straight win Monday.

NHL Betting has the Kings as -105 moneyline favorites and the over/under total at 5.5.

Los Angeles is 6-3-0-1 in the past 10 head-to-head. Six of the past 10 have gone over the total, including four of the past five.

The teams met last Thursday at the Staples Center, a 6-4 Kings win as a -165 home favorite. The score went over the total of 5.5.

Michal Handzus scored a late goal to push the Kings past the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 at the Staples Center on Saturday. Los Angeles won as a -125 home favorite while the final score played over the 5.5-goal total.

The Ducks haven’t played since last week’s loss to the Kings.

Los Angeles is 36-19-3 and has won nine straight games. Anaheim is 27-24-7.

Los Angeles is 5-0 SU in its last five games on the road, and Anaheim is 5-0 SU in its last five games at home.

The New York Rangers will have newly acquired Ollie Jokinen in the line-up when they continue a Western road swing Tuesday with a stop in Southern California to face the Los Angeles Kings (10:30 pm ET, FOX, MSG).

The Rangers received Jokinen and Brandon Prust from the Calgary Flames in exchange for Ales Kotalik and Chis Higgins on Monday night.

The Kings are -155 moneyline favorites and the over/under total is 5 in NHL Odds.

The teams have split the past 10 meetings, each winning five.

This is the second meeting this season. They last squared off on Oct. 14, when the Rangers doubled the Kings 4-2 as a -155 home favorite. The last time the Rangers were in LA was Dec. 17 last season, when they beat the Kings 3-2.

In their last game, the Rangers beat the suddenly struggling Colorado Avalanche 3-1 as a +170 underdog on Sunday. The four goals scored went under the total of 5.5.

Marian Gaborik netted a hat trick for New York and Chad Johnson made 34 saves in the win in the win.

The Kings defeated New Jersey 3-2 as a +140 underdog on Sunday. The five goals scored caused this game to be a PUSH on the posted over/under total (5).

Drew Doughty scored the game-winning goal for Los Angeles with 28 second remaining in the third period, while Michal Handzus and Wayne Simmonds also scored in the win.

New York is 25-24-7 this season. Los Angeles is 33-19-3 and has won six straight games.

Pacific-division rivals Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks meet for the fourth time this season Monday at HP Pavilion, with the Sharks shooting for their ninth-straight win (10:30 pm ET, NHLN-CA, FS-W, CSN-CA).  

San Jose is a -220 moneyline favorite and the over/under total is 5.5 in Hockey Betting at Sportingbet.

Los Angeles is 2-1 in the three meetings so far this season, but San Jose is 9-4 in the past 13 meetings. As well, San Jose is 5-1 in the past six meetings at home.

The teams last squared off Dec. 9 this season, when the Kings won 5-4 as road underdogs.

In the Kings’ last game, Michal Handzus scored a shorthanded third period goal to lift Los Angeles to a 2-1 victory over the Capitals on Saturday, as +105 underdogs. The score went under the over/under total of 6.

Ryan Smyth scored the other goal on the power play, and Jonathan Quick made 26 saves in preserving the win.

The Sharks beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 at HP Pavilion on Saturday night. San Jose won as a -270 home favorite and the score went under the 5.5-goal total.

Los Angeles (24-15-3) has won two straight games. San Jose (27-8-7) has won eight straight games.

The total has gone under in five of Los Angeles’s last six games on the road, and in eight of Los Angeles’s last 10 overall.

However, the total has gone over in four of the past six meetings between the Kings and Sharks.

The Vancouver Canucks – a.k.a., the skating wounded – face the Los Angeles Kings for the first time this season at the Staples Center on Thursday (10:30 pm ET, FOX Sports – West).

The Kings are a -140 favorite and the total is 6 in NHL Betting Odds at BookMaker.

Vancouver will be without All-Star goalie Roberto Luongo (ribs) and a number of other players who are out with injuries, including: Daniel Sedin (Out Indefinitely, broken foot); Kyle Wellwood (Day-to-Day, broken toe); and Pavol Demitra (Out Indefinitely, shoulder surgery).

However, the Canucks are expected to have defenseman Sami Salo (knee) and forward Rick Rypien (groin) back tonight.

Vancouver is 6-4 over the past meetings. The teams last met on April 9 last season, when Vancouver shut out LA 1-0 as a -265 home favorite.

Six of the past 10 meetings have gone over the total, but more recently, four of the past five have gone under.

Vancouver dropped a 5-4 decision to the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. Detroit cashed as -120 road favorites and the score went over the 5.5-goal total.

The Kings were defeated 2-1 in a shootout by the Sharks on Wednesday, as +145 road underdogs.

Vancouver is 6-6-0 while Los Angeles is 8-4-1.

Los Angeles is 6-1 SU in its past seven games at home