How to Watch Los Angeles Kings vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 3-23-2024

The Los Angeles Kings (36-22-11) host the Tampa Bay Lightning (38-25-6, winners of five in a row) at Crypto.com Arena. The game on Saturday, March 23 starts at 10:30 PM ET on ESPN+, BSW, and BSSUN.

Kings vs. Lightning Game TV Channel & Live Stream

• Date: Saturday, March 23, 2024
• Time: 10:30 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Kings and Lightning Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Kings Insights

• The Kings rank 16th in the league with 214 goals scored (3.1 per game).
• Defensively, the Kings are one of the stingiest squads in NHL action, giving up 175 total goals (2.5 per game) to rank third.
• They have the league’s 10th-best goal differential at +39.
• The 47 power-play goals the Kings have put up this season (to rank 14th in the NHL) have come on 208 power-play chances.
• The Kings are 12th in the league with a 22.60% power-play conversion rate.
• The 10 shorthanded goals the Kings have scored this season rank fourth among NHL teams.
• The Kings kill 86.30% of opponent power plays, the best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Kings win 50.3% of their faceoffs (14th in the NHL)
• The Kings have a 9.5% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 23rd in the league.
• The Kings have earned seven shutouts this season. Their skaters average 18.6 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Kings Key Players

• Kevin Fiala is one of Los Angeles’ top contributors this season with 62 points. He has averaged 0.3 goals per game, shooting 11.9%.
• Adrian Kempe has 21 goals and 39 assists for Los Angeles to compile 60 total points (0.9 per game).
• With 60 points through 69 games (23 goals and 37 assists), Anze Kopitar has been an important part of Los Angeles’ offensive efforts this season.
• In 44 games played this season, Cam Talbot (21-16-6) has given up 102 goals.

Kings Injuries

Pheonix Copley: Knee (Out For Season), Carl Grundstrom: Lower Body (Out), Alex Turcotte: Upper Body (Questionable)

Lightning Insights

• With 241 goals (3.5 per game), the Lightning have the league’s sixth-best offense.
• The Lightning have conceded 229 total goals this season (3.3 per game), 23rd in the league.
• Their +12 goal differential is 14th in the league.
• The Lightning have an NHL-leading 61 power-play goals on 211 chances.
• The Lightning score on 28.91% of their power plays, tops in the NHL.
• The Lightning have four shorthanded goals (20th in NHL).
• The Lightning’s have the eighth-best penalty kill percentage (81.73).
• At 51.5%, the Lightning have the league’s 10th-best faceoff win percentage.
• The Lightning’s 12.1% shooting percentage is second in the league.
• The Lightning have shut out their opponent four times. They are averaging 19.7 hits and 15.0 blocked shots per game.

Lightning Key Players

• Nikita Kucherov has scored 41 goals (0.6 per game) and collected 81 assists (1.2 per game), fueling the Tampa Bay offense with 122 total points (1.8 per game). He averages 3.8 shots per game, shooting 15.5%.
• Brayden Point is a key piece of the offense for Tampa Bay with 78 total points this season. He has scored 40 goals and added 38 assists in 69 games.
• Victor Hedman is a top contributor on offense for Tampa Bay with 12 goals and 56 assists.
• Andrei Vasilevskiy is 26-16-1 this season, compiling 1092 saves and giving up 123 goals (2.9 goals against average) with an .899 save percentage (45th in the league).

Lightning Injuries

Mikhail Sergachev: Lower Body (Out)