The Los Angeles Kings head to Vegas on Saturday to take on the Golden Knights. The Kings shutout the Sharks 3-0 at home on Thursday. Phillip Danault, Adrian Kempe, and Anze Kopitar all scored a goal in the win. Los Angeles 5th best in the NHL averaging 34.9 shots on goal per game.Â
The Kings are 2nd in the Pacific Division with a 34-21-8 record. Cal Petersen will protect the net for the Kings. Petersen is 17-9-1 on the season and has three shutouts. Petersen has allowed 71 goals this season and carries a 2.6 goals against average.Â
The Vegas Golden Knights remain at home after beating Florida 5-3 on Thursday. Evgenii Dadonov led Vegas in the victory with two goals. The Golden Knights are 33-26-4 on the season and rank 4th in the Pacific.Â
Laurent Brossoit will make the start in goal for Vegas. Brossoit is 10-9-3 on the season with one shutout. Brossoit has allowed 62 goals and carries 2.9 goals against average.Â