The Pittsburgh Penguins and Los Angeles Kings face off on Saturday in an NHL showdown at the Crypto.Com Arena. When these two teams faced off in October it was Pittsburgh that secured the 6-1 victory.
The Penguins come into this game with a 25-16-9 record overall and they have gone 10-10-5 away from home. On Tuesday against the Colorado Avalanche, it took overtime but they were able to secure the 2-1 victory. The Penguins also faced off against the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night. The Penguins are averaging 3.24 goals while their defense is giving up 3.06 goals per game. The offense is ranked 12th while the defense is ranked 17th in the league. Sidney Crosby has scored 24 goals and added 17 assists so far this season.
On the other side of this matchup is the matchup is the Kings who sit with a 28-18-7 record overall and they have gone 14-9-2 away from home. On Tuesday against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Kings scored four goals but the defense gave up five goals including a goal in overtime. Anze Kopitar had a strong game finishing with one goal and adding two assists. The Kings are averaging 3.19 goals while their defense is giving up 3.43 goals per game. The offense is ranked 15th in the league while the defense is ranked 24th. Kevin Fiala has scored 18 goals and added 35 assists.
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