The Kings put their eight-game home winning streak on the line against Lightning
What you need to know ahead of the Kings’ game against the Tampa Bay Lightning:
When: Saturday, January 4th at 6:00 PST
Where: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA
Watch: FanDuel Sports Network
Listen: ESPN LA APP
Records:
Kings: 22 – 10 – 5 (49 points), T2nd in Pacific Division
Lightning: 20 – 13 – 2 (42 points), 4th in Atlantic Division
Kings Team Stats:
Power Play: 16.1% (27th)
Penalty Kill: 82.3% (9th)
Faceoff Win Percentage: 50.6% (17th)
GF/GP: 3.14 (12th)
GA/GP: 2.54 (4th)
Lightning Team Stats:
Power Play: 26.4% (3rd)
Penalty Kill: 81.8% (11th)
Faceoff Win Percentage: 51.0% (14th)
GF/GP: 3.86 (1st)
GA/GP: 2.80 (10th)
Kings Notes
Lightning Notes:
Players to Watch:
Kings: Quinton Byfield, who skates into the Kings’ second contest of the New Year with six points (4-2=6) in his last five games, including his fifth career three-point game (2-1=3) last Saturday afternoon against the Oilers. The performance was capped by the 22-year-old center’s first career overtime goal at the 3:19 mark of the extra frame.
Lightning: Jake Guentzel, who is in his first season with the Lightning after spending the previous seven and a half seasons with Pittsburgh Penguins. Guentzel is in his first year of a seven-year, $63M ($9M AAV) deal and ranks fourth on the Lightning in points with 37 (20-17=37).
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