Analyzing Wednesday’s St. Louis Blues at LA Kings odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

Byfield's growing importance is an emerging storyline for a Kings team desperate to climb into the Stanley Cup contender discussion.

Hughes leads the Canucks in scoring with 60 points, and his 46 assists are the most among NHL defensemen. His return comes as the Canucks are fighting for a playoff spot. Wednesda

Conor Garland scored his second goal of the game at 4:28 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night. Garland — who had a power-play goal in the second period — lofted a wrist shot from the left faceoff circle under the blocker of goalie David Rittich for his 16th goal of

Quinton Byfield scored on a wrist shot 27 seconds into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night. Byfield got his 13th goal of the season, capitalizing on a turnover forced by Adrian Kempe before scoring from the left circle to end the Kings' five-game skid.

Hughes’ lead-in was confusing — the Canucks captain took the ice for the warmup skate but didn’t take part in line rushes and was listed as a scratch on the initial version of the Canucks’ lineup card,

Drew Doughty is day to day because of a lower-body injury that kept the defenseman out of the Los Angeles Kings’ game against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night. Doughty missed the first 47 games of the season after breaking his left ankle in a preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights on Sept.

Armenia and Turkey are historic enemies stemming from the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians in massacres, deportations and forced marches that began in 1915.

Logan Stankoven scored twice, Roope Hintz had a career-high four assists and the Dallas Stars beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-2 on Friday night. Jason Robertson had his 25th goal and an assist for the Stars,