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Clash at Crypto.com Arena: Los Angeles Kings Face Off Against Nashville Predators

As the Los Angeles Kings prepare to host the Nashville Predators at the Crypto.com Arena, fans are eager to see if their team can continue their recent performance trend. The Kings have been showing a strong game with two wins in their last three matches, indicating a positive momentum.


Oct 24, 2023; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Kings goaltender Pheonix Copley (29) and defenseman Mikey Anderson (44) celebrate after the game against the Arizona Coyotes at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

In their most recent encounter against the Calgary Flames, the Kings emerged victorious with a score of 5-3. Their offensive play was impressive, netting five goals from 34 shots which translates to an excellent shooting percentage of 15 percent. They were also solid in faceoffs, winning just over half of them. However, they'll need to tighten up on penalties as they incurred five in that game.


The match before that saw a less favorable outcome for the Kings when they faced off against the Seattle Kraken and lost narrowly by one goal (2-1). Despite outshooting the Kraken with 43 attempts and dominating faceoffs with a win percentage of over 60 percent, converting these opportunities into goals proved challenging as reflected by their low shooting percentage of just over two percent.


Looking back further to their away game against San Jose Sharks, we saw another strong performance from Los Angeles. They secured a win (4-1) while maintaining control in faceoffs and showcasing efficiency in scoring four goals from 39 shots – an encouraging sign for fans hoping for more such performances.


The upcoming match promises excitement as both teams vie for victory on January 19th at Crypto.com Arena. Fans can catch all the action live on ESPN+ or Hulu starting at 7:00 PM PST (3:00 AM GMT). With home advantage and current trends favoring them, it's set up to be an electrifying night of hockey for Los Angeles supporters.

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