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Seattle Kraken vs Los Angeles Kings · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current

Season 26-27
Matchup Preview @ Kings · TUE · JAN 19 · 9:00 PM CT ← Back to schedule
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Seattle Kraken
Kraken
1–1–0
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Los Angeles Kings
Kings
0–1–1
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Seattle Kraken
Away · Kraken
1–1–0
2 PTS
VS
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The read
Darcy Kuemper has had trouble with the Kraken, a .872 save percentage on 148 shots.
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Los Angeles Kings
Home · Kings
0–1–1
1 PTS
Kraken
GOALIES
Kings
Joey Daccord
Joey Daccord
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.960 SV% · 1.01 GAA · 1W
.874 SV% L5 · Cooling
VS
Darcy Kuemper
Darcy Kuemper
Expected
.724 SV% · 8.08 GAA · 0W
.767 SV% L5 · Cooling
Kraken
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Kings
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L1
Artemi Panarin · Quinton Byfield · Adrian Kempe
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L2
Mats Zuccarello · Alex Turcotte · Alex Laferriere
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L3
Trevor Moore · Erik Haula · Joel Armia
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
L4
Scott Laughton · Corey Perry
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D1
Brian Dumoulin · Drew Doughty
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D2
Joel Edmundson · Brandt Clarke
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
D3
Mikey Anderson · Cody Ceci
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP1
Mats Zuccarello · Quinton Byfield · Adrian Kempe · Artemi Panarin · Brandt Clarke
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PP2
Alex Turcotte · Erik Haula · Alex Laferriere · Erik Gustafsson · Drew Doughty
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK1
Erik Haula · Joel Armia · Mikey Anderson · Drew Doughty
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
PK2
Scott Laughton · Trevor Moore · Joel Edmundson · Cody Ceci
KrakenProjected lines
L1
Jared McCann · Matty Beniers · Kaapo Kakko
L2
Bobby McMann · Chandler Stephenson · Jordan Eberle
L3
Ryan Winterton · Berkly Catton · Shane Wright
L4
Ben Meyers · Frederick Gaudreau · Mackie Samoskevich
D1
Vince Dunn · Adam Larsson
D2
Ryker Evans · Brandon Montour
D3
Ryan Lindgren · Cale Fleury
PP1
Jordan Eberle · Bobby McMann · Jared McCann · Chandler Stephenson · Vince Dunn
PP2
Kaapo Kakko · Shane Wright · Berkly Catton · Matty Beniers · Brandon Montour
PK1
Frederick Gaudreau · Ryan Winterton · Ryan Lindgren · Adam Larsson
PK2
Matty Beniers · Ben Meyers · Vince Dunn · Ryker Evans
KingsProjected lines
L1
Artemi Panarin · Quinton Byfield · Adrian Kempe
L2
Mats Zuccarello · Alex Turcotte · Alex Laferriere
L3
Trevor Moore · Erik Haula · Joel Armia
L4
Scott Laughton · Corey Perry
D1
Brian Dumoulin · Drew Doughty
D2
Joel Edmundson · Brandt Clarke
D3
Mikey Anderson · Cody Ceci
PP1
Mats Zuccarello · Quinton Byfield · Adrian Kempe · Artemi Panarin · Brandt Clarke
PP2
Alex Turcotte · Erik Haula · Alex Laferriere · Erik Gustafsson · Drew Doughty
PK1
Erik Haula · Joel Armia · Mikey Anderson · Drew Doughty
PK2
Scott Laughton · Trevor Moore · Joel Edmundson · Cody Ceci
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Zach Dooley · Oct 3 · 8:39 PM CT
Kraken
INJURY REPORT
Kings
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Otto Salin
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
Jakub Dvorak
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jan Jenik
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Kevin Fiala
IR · Left lower leg (surgery) · Expected back Oct 17
KrakenInjury report
Jacob Melanson
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 17
Jake O'Brien
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 6
KingsInjury report
Otto Salin
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Jakub Dvorak
IR · Upper body · Expected back Oct 6
Jan Jenik
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 6
Kevin Fiala
IR · Left lower leg (surgery) · Expected back Oct 17
@sound_hockey · as of Oct 2 Zach Dooley · Oct 3 · 8:39 PM CT
STORYLINE
The Kraken lost their last game and are 1-1-0 in their first 2 games. The Kings lost their last game in overtime and are 0-1-1 in their first 2 games.

Matchup Intel

Darcy Kuemper has had trouble with the Kraken, a .872 save percentage on 148 shots.

The man to watch is Chandler Stephenson: 5 points in his last 4 against Los Angeles. Darcy Kuemper has not had an answer for Jordan Eberle: 5 goals on 41 shots.

The numbers behind it
Goaltending
Darcy Kuemper has struggled against Seattle — a .872 save % on 148 shots.
.872 SV% vs SEA
Matchup
Jordan Eberle has 5 goals on Darcy Kuemper (41 shots).
(Seattle)
5 goals on Darcy Kuemper
Matchup
Adam Larsson has 4 goals on Darcy Kuemper (24 shots).
(Seattle)
4 goals on Darcy Kuemper
Player
Chandler Stephenson has 5 points in his last 4 games against Los Angeles. See the games →
(Seattle)
5 pts, last 4 vs LAK