The Los Angeles Kings take on the Boston Bruins at the TD Garden, Boston on Saturday, October 12. The two sides hope to continue their good run-in form, with the LA Kings aiming for wins in back-to-back games at the start of the season. Meanwhile, the Boston Bruins have had two blockbuster games so far, being involved in 20 goals across the first two games.
Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins game info
- Date: Saturday, October 12
- Time: 1:00 pm EDT
- Venue: TD Garden, Boston
- TV Broadcast: ESPN+, BSSW, and BSSO
- Live Streaming US: ESPN+, Hulu
- Live Streaming Canada: Sportsnet App, TVA App
- Live Streaming RoW: NHL.tv
Los Angeles Kings game preview
The Los Angeles Kings started their regular season with an impressive 3-1 win against the Buffalo Sabres.
The Kings finished their preseason campaign with a disappointing loss against the Florida Panthers but have since played with good rhythm in game one as they look to defeat the Bruins.
Los Angeles Kings injuries
Arthur Kaliyev & Drew Doughty are sidelined for the Kings as both players are injured for long-term durations.
Boston Bruins game preview
The Bruins will be aiming to head into game three on a positive note as they defeated the Montreal Canadiens in an impressive 6-4 victory.
The Bruins lost their first game of the campaign against the defending champions Florida Panthers but have found their feet in game two.
Boston Bruins injuries
Matthew Poitras & Alec Regula are sidelined for the Bruins as both players are currently deemed injured long-term. Both players have been marked as injured-reserve as things stand.
Kings and Bruins key players
Anze Kopitar scored all three goals in the Kings' 3-1 victory and has started the season where he left off last season. The forward will be hoping to add more to his tally in game two with the defensive issues the Bruins seem to be having in the first two games.
Elias Lindholm has started the season in good form as the forward has scored one goal and provided three assists in the two games so far. With Pastrnak getting into the pace of the season, the Bruins would benefit from a plethora of stars in form.