Stephen Nover's NHL Total of the Week - 7-1-1 NHL Totals
(NHL) Minnesota vs. Los Angeles,
Total: 6.50 | -103.00 Over
Result: Loss
Two fully rested above average offenses square off here against bottom tier defenses.

Minnesota has scored three or more goals in nine of its 11 games. However, the Wild rank 25th defensively allowing 3.6 goals a game.

Los Angeles has scored four goals in each of its last three home games. The Kings rank 27th defensively, permitting 3.8 goals per game.

Both teams should have plenty of energy since they have been idle since Thursday.