Nashville Predators vs Los Angeles Kings: Live updates, how to watch, schedule, stats

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The Nashville Predators visit the Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday to conclude their road trip.

The Predators lost 2-1 to the Anaheim Ducks on Friday to end their four-game win streak. Forward Michael Bunting made his debut for Nashville in the loss, his first appearance in a game since appendectomy surgery on Feb. 27.

Nashville (25-33-7, 57 points) is in seventh place in the Central Division, eight points ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks. According to Money Puck, the Predators have an 8.7% chance of earning the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

Los Angeles (35-20-9, 79 points) are in third place in the Pacific Division, one point behind the Edmonton Oilers. The Kings are one of the best defensive teams in the league, conceding 2.59 goals per game, which ranks fourth in the league.

The Kings are led by Adrian Kempe's 27 goals and Anze Kopitar's 37 assists. Former Predators' winger Kevin Fiala has 25 goals for Los Angeles, his sixth straight 20-goal season since being traded from Nashville to Minnesota in 2019.

The Predators are expected to start Justus Annunen in net, while the Kings will likely go with Darcy Kuemper.

BUNTING: Unpacking forward Michael Bunting's first appearance for Nashville Predators since trade

What time is the Predators vs. Kings game on today? Time, TV schedule​

• Date and game time: 7 p.m. CT, March 15
• TV channel: FanDuel Sports Network South
• Streaming info: FUBO (free trial available), ESPN+ outside the local market
• Radio: 102.5 FM The Game

The Nashville Predators vs. Los Angeles Kings game will be televised by FanDuel Sports Network South with streaming available via FUBO and ESPN+ (outside of the Nashville TV market).

Predators vs. Kings betting odds​

Odds according to BetMGM on Saturday, March 15

• PUCK LINE: Predators +1.5 at -140, Kings -1.5 at +118
• O/U: 5.5 goals
• MONEY LINE: Predators +180, Kings -220

Nashville Predators 2024-25 schedule​

All times Central; Games on FanDuel Sports Network South unless otherwise noted

Record: 25-33-7, 57 points

October

• Oct. 10: Dallas Stars, L 4-3
• Oct. 12: at Detroit Red Wings, L 3-0
• Oct. 15: Seattle Kraken, L 7-3
• Oct. 17: Edmonton Oilers, L 4-2
• Oct. 19: Detroit Red Wings, L 5-2
• Oct. 22: Boston Bruins, W 4-0
• Oct. 25: at Chicago Blackhawks, W 3-2
• Oct. 26: Columbus Blue Jackets, W 4-3 OT
• Oct. 28: at Tampa Bay Lightning, L 3-2 OT
• Oct. 31: Edmonton Oilers, L 5-1

November

• Nov. 2: Colorado Avalanche, W 5-2
• Nov. 4: Los Angeles Kings, L 3-0
• Nov. 6: at Washington Capitals, L 3-2
• Nov. 7: at Florida Panthers, L 6-2
• Nov. 9: Utah Hockey Club, W 4-0
• Nov. 11: at Colorado Avalanche, L 3-2 OT
• Nov. 14: at Edmonton Oilers, L 3-2 OT
• Nov. 15: at Calgary Flames, L 2-0
• Nov. 17: at Vancouver Canucks, W 5-3
• Nov. 20: at Seattle Kraken, L 3-0
• Nov. 23: Winnipeg Jets, W 4-1
• Nov. 25: at New Jersey Devils, L 5-2
• Nov. 27: Philadelphia Flyers, L 3-2 OT
• Nov. 29: Tampa Bay Lightning, L 3-2 OT
• Nov. 30: at Minnesota Wild, L 3-2 OT

December

• Dec. 4: at Toronto Maple Leafs, L 3-2
• Dec. 5: at Montreal Canadiens, L 3-0
• Dec. 7: at Ottawa Senators, L 3-1
• Dec. 10: Calgary Flames, L 4-3
• Dec. 12: at Dallas Stars, W 4-1
• Dec. 14: at Colorado Avalanche, L 5-2
• Dec. 17: New York Rangers, W 2-0
• Dec. 19: Pittsburgh Penguins, L 5-4 OT
• Dec. 21: Los Angeles Kings, W 3-2 OT
• Dec. 23: Carolina Hurricanes, W 5-2
• Dec. 27: at St. Louis Blues, L 7-4
• Dec. 30: at Winnipeg Jets, L 3-0
• Dec. 31: at Minnesota Wild, L 5-3

January

• Jan. 3: at Vancouver Canucks, W 3-0
• Jan. 4: at Calgary Flames, W 4-1
• Jan. 7: at Winnipeg Jets, L 5-2
• Jan. 11: Washington Capitals, L 4-1
• Jan. 14: Vegas Golden Knights, W 5-3
• Jan. 16: Chicago Blackhawks, W 3-2 OT
• Jan. 18: Minnesota Wild, W 6-2
• Jan. 21: San Jose Sharks, W 7-5
• Jan. 23: at San Jose Sharks, W 6-5
• Jan. 25: at Anaheim Ducks, L 5-2
• Jan. 29: Vancouver Canucks, L 3-1
• Jan. 31: at Buffalo Sabres, L 4-3

February

• Feb. 1: at Pittsburgh Penguins, L 3-0
• Feb. 3: Ottawa Senators, L 5-2
• Feb. 7: at Chicago Blackhawks, L 6-2
• Feb. 8: Buffalo Sabres, W 6-4
• Feb. 22: Colorado Avalanche, W 2-1
• Feb. 23: New Jersey Devils, L 5-0
• Feb. 25: Florida Panthers, L 4-1
• Feb. 27: Winnipeg Jets, W 2-1

March

• March 1: at New York Islanders, L 7-4
• March 2: at New York Rangers, L 4-0
• March 4: at Boston Bruins, W 6-3
• March 6: Seattle Kraken, W 5-3
• March 8: Chicago Blackhawks, W 3-2 OT
• March 11: at San Jose Sharks, W 3-2
• March 14: at Anaheim Ducks, L 2-1
• March 15: at Los Angeles Kings, 7 p.m.
• March 18: St. Louis Blues, 8 p.m. on ESPN
• March 20: Anaheim Ducks, 7 p.m.
• March 22: Toronto Maple Leafs, 6 p.m.
• March 23: at St. Louis Blues, 5 p.m.
• March 25: at Carolina Hurricanes, 6:30 p.m. on ESPN+ and Hulu (sign up here)
• March 27: St. Louis Blues, 7 p.m.
• March 29: Vegas Golden Knights, 5:30 p.m.
• March 31: at Philadelphia Flyers, 6 p.m.

April

• April 1: at Columbus Blue Jackets. 6 p.m.
• April 3: at Dallas Stars, 7 p.m.
• April 6: Montreal Canadiens, 6 p.m.
• April 8: New York Islanders, 7 p.m.
• April 10: at Utah Hockey Club, 8 p.m.
• April 12: at Vegas Golden Knights, 9 p.m.
• April 14: Utah Hockey Club, 7 p.m.
• April 16: Dallas Stars, 7 p.m.

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