Golden Knights Back Home Looking to Start New Streak vs. Kings

The Vegas Golden Knights lost for the first time in regulation on Sunday by a score of 4-2, and fell to 11-1-1 to start the season. The Golden Knights had recorded a point in every game of the season up until that point.

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Tonight the Golden Knights are back home to take on the Los Angeles Kings in a Pacific Division battle between the No. 1 and No. 3 team in the division. This is the second meeting between both squads, and on October 28th the Golden Knights won 4-3 in a shootout.

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One night after suffering their first and only loss of the season, the Vegas Golden Knights found their way back into the win column with a 4-3 shootout win against the Los Angeles Kings Saturday…

Vegas owns an all-time record of 16-11-3 in games played against Los Angeles, and a victory tonight can create more distance in the standings between the first-place Golden Knights and third-place Kings. Chandler Stephenson is day-to-day with an injury, and he will miss at least the next two games.

With that said, here’s a quick tale of the tape between both sides.

Tale of the Tape

Vegas Golden Knights

Record: 11-1-1

Goals For Per Game: 3.77

Goals Against Per Game: 2.15

Power Play Efficiency: 23.4%

Penalty Kill Efficiency: 87.2%

Los Angeles Kings

Record: 7-2-2

Goals For Per Game: 4.27

Goals Against Per Game: 2.82

Power Play Efficiency: 18.4%

Penalty Kill Efficiency: 84.6%

Players of Note

Vegas Golden Knights

Leading Scorer: William Karlsson — 6-9-15 in 13 games

Top Goal Scorer: William Karlsson, Jonathan Marchessault & Jack Eichel — 6 goals in 13 games

Goalie: Adin Hill — 6-0-0, .938 SV%, 1.81 GAA

Los Angeles Kings

Leading Scorer: Adrian Kempe / Kevin Fiala — 4-8-12 in 11 games / 1-11-12 in 11 games

Top Goal Scorer: Anze Kopitar and Trevor Moore — 6 goals in 11 games

Goalie: Cam Talbot — 6-2-0, .923 SV%, 2.14 GAA

Projected lines

Golden Knights

Ivan Barbashev – Jack Eichel – Jonathan Marchessault
William Carrier – Michael Amadio – Mark Stone
Paul Cotter – William Karlsson – Pavel Dorofeyev
Jonas Røndbjerg – Brett Howden – Keegan Kolesar

Brayden McNabb – Shea Theodore
Alec Martinez – Alex Pietrangelo
Ben Hutton – Brayden Pachal

Adin Hill
Logan Thompson

Los Angeles Kings

Quinton Byfield – Anze Kopitar – Adrian Kempe
Kevin Fiala– Pierre-Luc Dubois – Alex Laferriere
Trevor Moore – Phillip Danault – Arthur Kaliyev
Carl Grundstrom – Blake Lizotte – Trevor Lewis

Mikey Anderson – Drew Doughty
Vladislav Gavrikov – Matt Roy
Andreas Englund – Jordan Spence

Cam Talbot
Pheonix Copley

How to watch

Game 14: Golden Knights vs. Kings
When: 5:00 p.m. PT
Where: T-Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NV
TV: TNT, MAX (Streaming)
Radio: Fox Sports 98.9 FM