Team Records:
Golden Knights: 5 - 1 - 1 (11 pts)
Kings: 3 - 4 - 2 (8 pts)
Kings Notes:
The Kings rank fourth in the NHL in penalty kill percentage, killing 87.9% of the oppositions power plays.
The Kings are 4-1-0 against the Golden Knights in their past five games, out scoring Vegas 20-13 during that span.
Anze Kopitar's large quantity of ice time remains at the the top of the NHL among forwards, averaging 22:46 minutes/game. Kopitar's ice time ranks third among forwards.
Golden Knights Notes:
This will be the first game for the Golden Knights in 10 days, after a COVID-19 outbreak hit the organization last week.
Vegas has the fourth highest point percentage in the NHL at .786 with their 5-1-1 record.
Marc-Andre Fleury ranks second in the NHL in SV% (.951) and GAA (1.00), trailing only Petr Mrazek of the Carolina Hurricanes in both categories.
The Vegas Golden Knights rank second in the NHL in shots against per game, allowing just 23.7 shots/game.
Who to Watch:
Drew Doughty, who is tied for first on the team in goals (3) and is second in the NHL in TOI, averaging 27:17 minutes/game.
Mark Stone, who has recorded just six career points (4-2=6) in 13 games vs. Los Angeles Kings. Stone on the year has talked 11 points (2-9=11) in seven games.
