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Los Angeles hosts Boston Bruins at crypto.com Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Home matchupLAVSBOS
LAVSBOS9:00 PM ET
crypto.com Arena
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WhenSat, Oct 17 · 9:00 PM ET
Wherecrypto.com Arena
OpponentBoston Bruins
Boston BruinsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Los Angeles hosts Boston Bruins at crypto.com Arena. Puck drop is 9:00 PM ET. Listed on ESPN+ · ABTV. Next up: at Washington Capitals on October 20.
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How do the Kings match up with Bruins at puck drop?
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Los Angeles hosts Boston Bruins. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Listed on ESPN+ · ABTV.
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Season so far
| BOS | LA | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 2.25 | 4.20 |
| Shots Against per Game | 28.5 | 26.6 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 80.0 | 57.9 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 6 | 8 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 3.75 | 2.20 |
Leaders
- LA · GoalsArtemi Panarin · 3
- LA · AssistsBrandt Clarke · 3
- LA · PointsArtemi Panarin · 4
- BOS · GoalsFraser Minten · 4
- BOS · AssistsDavid Pastrnak · 7
- BOS · PointsDavid Pastrnak · 10
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