Los Angeles Kings Face Seattle Kraken with Four-Game Win Streak
The Los Angeles Kings will play the Seattle Kraken on Monday at 9:30 p.m. EDT in Seattle. The Kings hold a four-game win streak and aim to extend it. This matchup marks the fourth meeting between the teams this season.
John Manard / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)m. EDT in Seattle. The Kings enter the matchup with a four-game win streak. Both teams compete in the Pacific Division of their league. The Kraken have a record of 34-34-11 overall, including 16-7-1 in Pacific Division games.
They have scored 220 goals and allowed 246, resulting in a scoring differential of minus-26. The Kings have a record of 34-26-19 overall, with a 9-5-9 mark in division play, having scored 211 goals and allowed 228 for a differential of minus-17.
Recent Team Performance Over their last 10 games, the Kraken have a 3-5-2 record, averaging 2.
3 goals. 5 goals. This game is the fourth between the teams this season. The Kraken won the most recent meeting 4-2. Shane Wright scored two goals for the Kraken in that game.
Key Contributors Chandler Stephenson has recorded 16 goals and 32 assists for the Kraken this season.
Bobby McMann has five goals and two assists over the Kraken's last 10 games. Adrian Kempe leads the Kings with 34 goals and 37 assists. Artemi Panarin has four goals and six assists for the Kings in their past 10 games.
Injury Report For the Kraken, Joey Daccord is day to day with a lower-body injury, Shane Wright is day to day with an upper-body injury, Matt Murray is out for personal reasons, and Philipp Grubauer is day to day with a lower-body injury.
The Kings report Kevin Fiala out for the season with a leg injury, Jeff Malott day to day with an undisclosed injury, and Andrei Kuzmenko out with a knee injury. The outcome of this game could influence the teams' positions in the Pacific Division standings. Both squads seek to improve their records as the season continues.
Story Timeline
3 events- Monday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
Los Angeles Kings play Seattle Kraken in Seattle.
1 sourceAbc News - Most recent prior meeting
Seattle Kraken defeated Los Angeles Kings 4-2.
1 sourceAbc News - This season
Teams have met three times before this matchup.
1 sourceAbc News
Potential Impact
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Result could shift Pacific Division standings for both teams.
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A Kings win would extend their streak to five games.
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Injuries may limit player availability in the game.
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