Los Angeles Kings (12-10-5, sixth within the Pacific) vs. Florida Panthers (18-6-4, second within the Atlantic)
Dawn, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -197, Kings +158; over/beneath is 6
BOTTOM LINE: Florida performs Los Angeles in a non-conference matchup.
The Panthers are 14-2-0 at residence. Florida is third within the NHL averaging 3.6 objectives per sport, led by Jonathan Huberdeau with 10.
The Kings have gone 4-4-3 away from residence. Los Angeles is twenty ninth within the league with 35.3 pictures per sport and is averaging 2.6 objectives.
The matchup Thursday is the primary assembly this season for the 2 groups.
TOP PERFORMERS: Huberdeau has 32 complete factors for the Panthers, 10 objectives and 22 assists. Aaron Ekblad has six assists during the last 10 video games for Florida.
Adrian Kempe leads the Kings with 11 objectives and has 16 factors. Viktor Arvidsson has 4 objectives and 5 assists during the last 10 video games for Los Angeles.
LAST 10 GAMES: Panthers: 5-4-1, averaging 3.1 objectives, 5.6 assists, 4.2 penalties and 11.6 penalty minutes whereas giving up 3.5 objectives per sport with an .878 save proportion.
Kings: 4-3-3, averaging 2.6 objectives, 4.6 assists, 3.2 penalties and seven.2 penalty minutes whereas giving up 2.6 objectives per sport with a .915 save proportion.
INJURIES: Panthers: Maxim Mamin: everyday (undisclosed), Markus Nutivaara: out (undisclosed), Ryan Lomberg: everyday ({health} and security protocols).
Kings: None listed.
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The Related Press created this story utilizing know-how offered by Data Skrive and information from Sportradar.
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