NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
New Jersey Devils vs Los Angeles Kings overnight into Sunday, January 3
03:00
Swedish time
in 56 days and 20 hours
Local time: 18:00, Saturday, January 2
New Jersey Devils visit Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena overnight into Sunday, January 3. The puck drops at 03:00 Swedish time, which is 18:00 at the arena.
Devils are 2nd in the Metropolitan with 22 points from 16 games, while Kings are 7th in the Pacific with 12 points from 14. It is meeting 2 of 2 between the teams this season. 6 Swedes are on the rosters, led by Jesper Bratt and Adrian Kempe.
The Swedes in the game
#63
Jesper BrattLW
15 P16 games, 3 goals, 12 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Kings: 12 P in 17
#70
Jesper BoqvistC
7 P14 games, 5 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Kings: 3 P in 8
#9
Adrian KempeRW
12 P13 games, 6 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Devils: 10 P in 16
#64
Erik GustafssonD
5 P12 games, 1 goals, 4 assists
Last 5: 3 P · vs Devils: 8 P in 18
#47
Andre LeeLW
3 P12 games, 1 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Devils: 2 P in 2
#31
Anton ForsbergG
.9016 games, 0-4-0, 2.51 GAA
Last 5: 0-4-0 · vs Devils: 3-5-1
The teams going in
| NJD | Comparison | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Points | 12 |
| 16 | Games | 14 |
| 11-5-0 | W-L-OT | 5-7-2 |
| 2nd Metropolitan | In the division | 7th Pacific |
| 8th | In the NHL | 28th |
| 3.56 | Goals per game | 3.07 |
| 2.94 | Against per game | 3.36 |
| +10 | Goal difference | -4 |
| 8-2-0 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| W3 | Streak | W1 |
| 3-3-0 | Road / home this year | 2-4-0 |
| Back-to-back | Rest before | 2 days |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
NJD38 %45 wins
LAK53 %62 wins
Kings have won 53% of the meetings.11 ties (9 %)
LAK@NJD
1–3October 24, 2026 · 2w ago
6Swedes in action0 G4 A4 P
LAK@NJD
4–6March 15, 2026 · 7mo ago
3Swedes in action0 G2 A2 P
NJD@LAK
4–1November 2, 2025 · 1y ago
3Swedes in actionNJD@LAK
0–3January 2, 2025 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action2 G1 A3 P
LAK@NJD
1–3December 13, 2024 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P