# NHL
Kings vs Lightning prediction
Los Angeles Kings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tuesday 26 January, 7:00 PM ET at Benchmark International Arena. Our line gives the Lightning a 72% chance.
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5 more wins to Gladiator
Season leaders
Kings
- GoalsArtemi Panarin8
- AssistsBrandt Clarke7
- PointsArtemi Panarin13
Lightning
- GoalsBrandon Hagel8
- AssistsNikita Kucherov16
- PointsNikita Kucherov20
Season averages
| LA | Stat | TB |
|---|---|---|
| 3.46 | Goals Against Average | 3.23 |
| 28.3 | Shots Against per Game | 24.9 |
| 61.5 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 77.1 |
| 15 | Power Play Goals Against | 8 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.77 | Goals For per Game | 3.69 |
| 28.0 | Shots per Game | 30.1 |
| 8 | Power Play Goals | 7 |
| 18.2 | Power Play Percentage | 15.2 |
| 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
Lightning
- Lat COL6-3
- Lat UTA5-4 OT
- Wvs WPG6-4
- Lat NSH5-4 SO
- Wvs DET4-2
Injury report
Kings
- Adrian KempeDay-To-Day
- Mats ZuccarelloInjured Reserve
- Kevin FialaInjured Reserve
- Alex TurcotteInjured Reserve
- Jakub DvorakInjured Reserve
Lightning
- Zemgus GirgensonsOut
- Yanni GourdeInjured Reserve
Game info
- Venue
- Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
- TV
- The Spot - MTN, ABTV
- Season series
- Series starts 1/26
Kings and Lightning this season
- Tue 26 JanKings at LightningTue 7:00 PM ET
- Wed 3 MarLightning at KingsWed 10:00 PM ET
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- Panthers vs FlyersTue 7:00 PM ET
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Questions
What time is Kings vs Lightning?
7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Tuesday 26 January 2027. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.
What channel is Kings vs Lightning on?
ESPN lists The Spot - MTN, ABTV for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.
Who is favoured in Kings vs Lightning?
Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Tampa Bay Lightning a 72% chance, so a call on them pays x1.39. It does not know about injuries or rest.
Where is Kings vs Lightning played?
At Benchmark International Arena in Tampa, FL, the home of the Tampa Bay Lightning.
How many times do the Kings and Lightning play this season?
This season's schedule has 2 games between them.
When do the Kings and Lightning play next?
Wednesday 3 March 2027 at 10:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Lightning at the Kings.
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