
NHL · 2026-27
Los Angeles Kings
5-9-2 · #28 of 32 by Elo
Elo rating
1464
#28 of 32 · 1500 is average
Market rating
1489
#22 of 32 by recent lines
This season
−15
Elo change since opening night
Forecasts on their games
63%
10–6 this season
By the numbers
This season, regular season, each with its league rank. Scoring and margin are a game; opponent Elo is how strong the teams they've played are. Overtime and shootout losses count as losses in these records.
- Goals scored
- 2.8
- 24th of 32
- Goals allowed
- 3.4
- 23rd fewest of 32
- Margin
- −0.6
- 25th of 32
- Shot share
- 49.9%
- 13th of 32
- Save percentage
- 88.9%
- 19th of 32
- Last 10
- 5–5
- 14th of 32
- At home
- 2–6
- 31st of 32
- On the road
- 3–5
- 19th of 32
- Opponent Elo
- 1500
- 13th toughest of 32
Season outlook
From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the 2026-27 season and the playoffs, with standings ties broken by coin flip. Every team and how it works
Projected record
39-35-10
Now 5-8-2 · middle 80%: 33–45 wins
Make the playoffs
33%
Division: 2%
About 92 points usually gets them in
Reach the Stanley Cup Final
2%
Win it all
1%
In 86 of 10,000 simulations
Playoff chances this season
Their chance to make the playoffs from each day's simulation of the rest of the season, since Nov 3. Now 33%.
Upcoming
Forecasts for their next games. Their next 5 opponents average 1492 Elo, the 9th-easiest stretch of the league's 32.
Islanders
7-6-4
Kings
5-9-2
Flames
8-9-1
Kings
5-9-2
Kings
5-9-2
Bruins
13-4-1
Kings
5-9-2
Maple Leafs
8-10-2
Kings
5-9-2
Senators
11-6-2
Kings
5-9-2
Canadiens
11-3-4
Players
Who's been playing, busiest first. Each has projections, prop lines and recent games against the line.
- Artemi Panarin
- Drew Doughty
- Alex Laferriere
- Brandt Clarke
- Adrian Kempe
- Mikey Anderson
- Joel Edmundson
- Brian Dumoulin
- Quinton Byfield
- Trevor Moore
- Erik Gustafsson
- Erik Haula
- Scott Laughton
- Joel Armia
- Darcy Kuemper
- Corey Perry
- Andre Lee
- Anton Forsberg
- Cody Ceci
- Mats Zuccarello
- Samuel Helenius
- Alex Turcotte
- Taylor Ward
- Jared Wright
Rating history
Elo over the last two seasons. The dashed line is league average.
Against the line
This season, against each game's closing spread and total.
- Puck line
- 8–7
- Last 10
- 5–5
- As the favorite
- 1–4
- As the underdog
- 7–3
- Overs–unders
- 6–9
- Overs–unders, last 10
- 4–6
Against each game's closing line. Books set every line knowing these records: across 3,901 past games, the team with the better record against the spread so far that season covered 51.2%, short of the 52.4% a standard −110 bet needs, and over/under streaks held 48.0% of the time. They describe the past.
Recent results
Last ten games and whether the forecast hit.
Last 10, oldest first: W W L W L W L W L L
- L
vs NSH 0–3Picked LA 55%Nov 10Miss - L
vs PIT 2–5Picked LA 53%Nov 7Miss - W
vs SJ 7–2Picked LA 58%Nov 4Hit - L
vs BUF 2–3Picked BUF 54%Oct 31Hit - W
vs OTT 6–5Picked LA 50%Oct 29Hit - L
@ CHI 1–2Picked LA 53%Oct 27Miss - W
@ NYR 6–3Picked NYR 55%Oct 26Miss - L
@ NJ 1–3Picked NJ 60%Oct 24Hit - W
@ NYI 3–2Picked LA 51%Oct 22Hit - W
@ WSH 5–2Picked WSH 60%Oct 20Miss
Injury report
Current ESPN report, with what the model subtracts for their next game.
Erik Gustafsson D
Outout
Kevin Fiala LW
Injured ReserveFiala (lower leg) should play Thursday against the Islanders or Saturday against Calgary, according to Emily Kaplan of ESPN.
Jakub Dvorak D
Injured Reserveir-nr