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Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Saturday, January 23, 2027 · Bridgestone Arena

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ABTV · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Los Angeles Kings visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, January 23, 2027, with puck drop at 5:00 PM ET. The game is on ABTV and SCRIPPS.

This is the second of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Kings

First game of a road trip.

  1. 132027-01-13: vs STL
  2. 142027-01-14: no game
  3. 152027-01-15: at UTA
  4. 162027-01-16: at CGY, second of a back-to-backB2B
  5. 172027-01-17: no game
  6. 182027-01-18: no game
  7. 192027-01-19: vs SEA
  8. 202027-01-20: no game
  9. 212027-01-21: vs EDM
  10. 222027-01-22: no game
  11. 232027-01-23: at NSH
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,778 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,778 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+2 h
body clock vs home

Predators

Back home after a game in Philadelphia.

  1. 132027-01-13: no game
  2. 142027-01-14: vs MTL
  3. 152027-01-15: no game
  4. 162027-01-16: at BUF
  5. 172027-01-17: no game
  6. 182027-01-18: at NYI
  7. 192027-01-19: no game
  8. 202027-01-20: vs VAN
  9. 212027-01-21: at PHI, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 222027-01-22: no game
  11. 232027-01-23: vs LAK
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~682 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,364 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Los Angeles KingsKingsTue, Oct 13 vs EDM
  1. L1Panarin#10Kempe#9Byfield#55
    13:26 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewMoore#12Laughton#21Armia#40
    9:16 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewHaula#56Perry#90Laferriere#14
    7:27 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewGustafsson#64Clarke#92
    13:55 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewDoughty#8Edmundson#6
    5:46 together at 5v5
  3. D3Ceci#5Anderson#44
    5:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Panarin LKempe RByfield RLaferriere RClarke D3:25
  2. 2Haula LMoore LPerry RDoughty DGustafsson D1:31

Penalty kill

  1. 1Moore LLaughton CCeci DAnderson D0:52
  2. 2Haula LArmia RDoughty DEdmundson D0:35
Nashville PredatorsPredatorsTue, Oct 13 vs VGK
  1. L1Forsberg#9Hoglander#21Wood#71
    7:37 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewColton#79Drury#18Edstrom#84
    6:39 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewStamkos#91O'Reilly#90Kerfoot#14
    4:39 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewJosi#59Wilsby#2
    10:48 together at 5v5
  2. D2Skjei#76Perbix#48
    10:28 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHague#41Struble#3
    7:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Forsberg LStamkos CO'Reilly CMarchessault CJosi D4:22
  2. 2Kerfoot CColton CPinchuk CWood RAhcan D0:25

Penalty kill

  1. 1Kerfoot CDrury CSkjei DPerbix D2:16
  2. 2O'Reilly CEdstrom CJosi DWilsby D0:35

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

LAKNSH

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

LAK 61% (8th most shuffled)NSH 43% (most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

LAK 1:40 left (11th latest · 17 pulls)NSH 1:56 left (11th earliest · 16 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

LAK 49.6s (8th longest)NSH 48.7s (14th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

LAK 33% (9th most often)NSH 30% (15th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series