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The Los Angeles Kings face the Nashville Predators with both teams stumbling as they head into the break. The Kings have a 22-15-10 record and with only two wins in their last 10 games, they have fallen into fourth place in the Pacific Division. The Predators have a 26-22-2 record and with only four wins in their last 10 games, they have the fifth-best record in the Central Division.
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The Kings are watching their season spiral out of control despite having an offense that is scoring 3.13 goals per game. Adrain Kempe, Anze Kopitar, and Kevin Fiala have scored 44 goals and 82 assists to lead the top two lines but the rest of the offense has stepped up as well. Trevor Moore, Quinton Byfield, and Phillip Danault have combined for 45 goals and 52 assists while defenseman Drew Doughty has added 11 goals and 16 assists from the point to open up the offense.
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The defense has carried the Kings all season, allowing only 2.66 goals per game but recently, the unit has been a mess, allowing 18 goals in the last four games. Drew Doughty and Michael Anderson have combined for 7.0 defensive point shares but the rest of the unit has struggled, allowing opponents to find open shots on the net with ease. the bright spot has been the play of goaltender Cam Talbot who has a .911 save percentage and a 2.59 goals-against average on 897 shots with 6.7 goals saved above average.