Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators 10/19/21 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Los Angeles Kings will be on the road Tuesday night for game three of their regular season against the Nashville Predators. Los Angeles comes into this game 1-1 on the year after a 3-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild last game out. Goalie Jonathan Quick struggled in the net for Los Angeles last game out allowing three goals on 30 shots in just over 58 minutes on the ice.

Drew Doughty proved to be an offensive leader for Los Angeles with two assists in 26 minutes and 20 seconds of playing time. Anze Kopitar chipped into the offense with one goal and one assist, while Viktor Arvidsson added one goal as well.

Nashville Predators have started the season slow coming into this game 0-2 on the season after a 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes last game out. The Nashville offense struggled finding the net only twice in 40 shots on goal with one goal in the second and one goal in the third. Filip Forsberg added one goal to the offense, while Ryan Johannsen chipped in with one goal and one assist.  

The Nashville defense struggled allowing 31 shots on goal as two Carolina shots found the net in the third period. Juuse Saros struggled between the pipes posting a .935 save percentage after stopping 29 of 31 shots against.