NHLSeries starts 12/19
Kings4-7-2
vs
Blue Jackets6-7-0
LA 37%63% CBJ
# NHL
Kings vs Blue Jackets prediction
Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Saturday 19 December, 7:00 PM ET at Nationwide Arena. Our line gives the Blue Jackets a 63% chance.
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- Record
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- Rank
- Tiro
5 more wins to Gladiator
Season leaders
Kings
- GoalsArtemi Panarin8
- AssistsBrandt Clarke7
- PointsArtemi Panarin13
Blue Jackets
- GoalsKent Johnson7
- AssistsZach Werenski10
- PointsKent Johnson12
Season averages
| LA | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 3.46 | Goals Against Average | 3.25 |
| 28.3 | Shots Against per Game | 27.1 |
| 61.5 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 73.0 |
| 15 | Power Play Goals Against | 10 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.77 | Goals For per Game | 2.33 |
| 28.0 | Shots per Game | 25.6 |
| 8 | Power Play Goals | 4 |
| 18.2 | Power Play Percentage | 12.9 |
| 2 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
Last five games
Kings
- Lat NJ3-1
- Wat NYR6-3
- Lat CHI2-1
- Wvs OTT6-5 OT
- Lvs BUF3-2
Blue Jackets
- Wvs VGK2-1 OT
- Wat PHI4-3 OT
- Lat CAR3-2
- Lat DAL3-1
- Wvs COL7-2
Injury report
Kings
- Adrian KempeDay-To-Day
- Mats ZuccarelloInjured Reserve
- Kevin FialaInjured Reserve
- Alex TurcotteInjured Reserve
- Jakub DvorakInjured Reserve
Blue Jackets
- Nobody listed
Game info
- Venue
- Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
- TV
- ABTV, CBJNHL
- Season series
- Series starts 12/19
Blue Jackets and Kings this season
- Sat 19 DecKings at Blue JacketsSat 7:00 PM ET
- Fri 5 MarBlue Jackets at KingsFri 10:00 PM ET
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Questions
What time is Kings vs Blue Jackets?
7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Saturday 19 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.
What channel is Kings vs Blue Jackets on?
ESPN lists ABTV, CBJNHL for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.
Who is favoured in Kings vs Blue Jackets?
Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Columbus Blue Jackets a 63% chance, so a call on them pays x1.60. It does not know about injuries or rest.
Where is Kings vs Blue Jackets played?
At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH, the home of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
How many times do the Blue Jackets and Kings play this season?
This season's schedule has 2 games between them.
When do the Blue Jackets and Kings play next?
Friday 5 March 2027 at 10:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Blue Jackets at the Kings.
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