The Los Angeles Kings (22-15-10, riding a four-game losing streak) go on the road against the Nashville Predators (26-22-2) at Bridgestone Arena. The game on Wednesday, January 31 begins at 7:30 PM ET on TNT, Max, and BSW.
Kings vs. Predators Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Kings and Predators Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Kings Insights
- The Kings rank 18th in the league with 147 goals scored (3.1 per game).
- The Kings have conceded 125 total goals (2.7 per game), the fourth-fewest in NHL action.
- Their +22 goal differential is eighth-best in the league.
- The 33 power-play goals the Kings have put up this season (to rank 14th in the NHL) have come on 155 power-play chances.
- The Kings have the league’s 16th-ranked power-play conversion rate (21.29%).
- The Kings have capitalized with eight shorthanded goals this season (sixth among NHL squads).
- The Kings’ 86.99% penalty-kill success rate leads the league.
- The Kings have the 13th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 50.6%.
- The Kings make 9.2% of their shots (26th in the league).
- The Kings have shut out opponents three times this season. They average 16.8 hits and 15.0 blocked shots per game.
Kings Key Players
- Adrian Kempe is one of Los Angeles’ top contributors this season with 43 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 11.6%.
- Kevin Fiala has 12 goals and 30 assists for Los Angeles to compile 42 total points (0.9 per game).
- Los Angeles’ offensive effort is aided by Anze Kopitar’s 42 points. He’s contributed 26 assists.
- Across 32 games played, Cam Talbot has a goaltending record of 14-13-5. During those games, he’s allowed 80 goals while recording 817 saves.
Kings Injuries
Viktor Arvidsson: Back (Out),
Pheonix Copley: Knee (Out For Season),
Quinton Byfield: Illness (Questionable),
Blake Lizotte: Lower Body (Out)
Predators Insights
- With 149 goals (3.0 per game), the Predators have the league’s 15th-ranked offense.
- The Predators allow 3.1 goals per game (156 in total), 21st in the NHL.
- They have the 21st-ranked goal differential in the league at -7.
- The Predators have 33 power-play goals (on 173 chances), 14th in the NHL.
- The Predators score on 19.08% of their power plays, No. 20 in the league.
- The Predators have six shorthanded goals (ninth in NHL).
- The Predators’ have the 27th-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.40%).
- At 48.7%, the Predators have the league’s 23rd-ranked faceoff win rate.
- The Predators’ 9.7% shooting percentage is 20th in the league.
- The Predators have held their opponents scoreless two times.
Predators Key Players
- Filip Forsberg’s 50 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Nashville. He has 23 goals and 27 assists in 50 games.
- Roman Josi has racked up 44 points this season, with 10 goals and 34 assists.
- Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly is among the leaders on the team with 42 total points (17 goals and 25 assists).
- Juuse Saros is 19-18-2 this season, compiling 999 saves and allowing 108 goals (3.0 goals against average) with a .902 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Predators Injuries
Tyson Barrie: Upper Body (Questionable)
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