The Los Angeles Kings (16-5-4) take on the Winnipeg Jets (16-9-2) at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, December 13 at 10:30 PM ET on BSW and ESPN+, with each team heading into the game following a loss. The Kings fell to the New York Rangers 4-1 in their most recent game, while the Jets are coming off a 2-1 loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Kings vs. Jets Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
- Game Time: 10:30 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Kings and Jets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Kings Insights
- The Kings’ 92 total goals (3.7 per game) rank seventh in the NHL.
- Defensively, the Kings are the stingiest squad in NHL action, giving up 58 total goals (just 2.3 per game).
- Their +34 goal differential is second-best in the league.
- The 18 power-play goals the Kings have recorded this season rank 17th in the NHL (on 87 power-play chances).
- The Kings have the league’s 15th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.69%).
- The four shorthanded goals the Kings have scored this season rank eighth among NHL teams.
- The Kings kill 87.65% of opponent power plays, the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Kings have the 21st-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 49.4%.
- The Kings shoot 11.1% as a team (fifth in the league).
- The Kings have secured three shutouts this season. Their skaters average 17 hits and 13.8 blocked shots per game.
Kings Key Players
- With nine goals and 17 assists this season, Adrian Kempe is one of Los Angeles’ leading contributors (26 points).
- With 10 goals and 15 assists, Anze Kopitar is one of the most important contributors for Los Angeles with his 25 points (1.0 per game).
- On 66 shots (for six goals) and 19 assists, Kevin Fiala has recorded 25 points this season.
- In eight games played this season, Pheonix Copley (4-1-2) has given up 23 goals.
Kings Injuries
Viktor Arvidsson: Back (Out)
Jets Insights
- With 86 goals (3.2 per game), the Jets have the NHL’s 17th-ranked offense.
- The Jets have one of the top defenses in the league, giving up 71 total goals (2.6 per game), fourth in the league.
- Their +15 goal differential is fifth-best in the league.
- The Jets have 15 power-play goals (on 90 chances), 23rd in the NHL.
- The Jets’ power-play percentage (16.67) ranks them 23rd in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Jets have three.
- At 75.31, the Jets have the 26th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- At 46.9%, the Jets have the league’s 27th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
- The 10.3% shooting percentage of the Jets is 14th in the league.
- The Jets have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 16.2 hits and 14.5 blocked shots per game.
Jets Key Players
- Kyle Connor’s 17 goals and 12 assists in 26 games for Winnipeg add up to 29 total points on the season.
- Mark Scheifele has helped lead the attack for Winnipeg this season with nine goals and 19 assists.
- Joshua Morrissey has earned five goals on the season, chipping in 19 assists.
- Laurent Brossoit is 3-3-1 in seven games this season, conceding 18 goals (2.6 goals against average) with 179 saves and a .909 save percentage (26th in the league).
Jets Injuries
Rasmus Kupari: Shoulder (Out),
Vladislav Namestnikov: Lower Body (Questionable),
Ville Heinola: Ankle (Out),
Kyle Connor: Knee (Out)