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Los Angeles Kings vs Nashville Predators

Regular season · Saturday, February 27, 2027 · Bridgestone Arena

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ABTV · SCRIPPS

Game preview

The Los Angeles Kings visit the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena on Saturday, February 27, 2027, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on ABTV and SCRIPPS.

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

Rest and travel

Kings

Game 2 of a road trip: Chicago, now Nashville.

  1. 172027-02-17: at WPG
  2. 182027-02-18: at MIN, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 192027-02-19: no game
  4. 202027-02-20: vs SEA
  5. 212027-02-21: no game
  6. 222027-02-22: no game
  7. 232027-02-23: no game
  8. 242027-02-24: vs MTL
  9. 252027-02-25: no game
  10. 262027-02-26: at CHI
  11. 272027-02-27: at NSH, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~398 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,140 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+2 h
body clock vs home

Predators

Another game at home.

  1. 172027-02-17: no game
  2. 182027-02-18: vs TOR
  3. 192027-02-19: no game
  4. 202027-02-20: at CBJ
  5. 212027-02-21: at WSH, second of a back-to-backB2B
  6. 222027-02-22: no game
  7. 232027-02-23: vs WPG
  8. 242027-02-24: no game
  9. 252027-02-25: vs EDM
  10. 262027-02-26: no game
  11. 272027-02-27: vs LAK
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
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