NHL · Regular season 2026-2027
Washington Capitals vs Los Angeles Kings overnight into Thursday, January 7
04:00
Swedish time
in 60 days and 16 hours
Local time: 19:00, Wednesday, January 6
Washington Capitals visit Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena overnight into Thursday, January 7. The puck drops at 04:00 Swedish time, which is 19:00 at the arena.
Capitals are 4th in the Metropolitan with 16 points from 14 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 Adrian Kempe and Erik Gustafsson.
The Swedes in the game
#27
Timothy LiljegrenD
1 P14 games, 1 goals, 0 assists
Last 5: 0 P · vs Kings: 2 P in 13
#38
Rasmus SandinD
0 PInjured, expected back DEC 26
No games yet this season
vs Kings: 5 P in 11
#9
Adrian KempeRW
12 P13 games, 6 goals, 6 assists
Last 5: 5 P · vs Capitals: 11 P in 18
#64
Erik GustafssonD
5 P12 games, 1 goals, 4 assists
Last 5: 3 P · vs Capitals: 7 P in 20
#47
Andre LeeLW
3 P12 games, 1 goals, 2 assists
Last 5: 2 P · vs Capitals: 0 P in 2
#31
Anton ForsbergG
.9016 games, 0-4-0, 2.51 GAA
Last 5: 0-4-0 · vs Capitals: 6-2-0
The teams going in
| WSH | Comparison | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Points | 12 |
| 14 | Games | 14 |
| 8-6-0 | W-L-OT | 5-7-2 |
| 4th Metropolitan | In the division | 7th Pacific |
| 21st | In the NHL | 28th |
| 3.50 | Goals per game | 3.07 |
| 3.43 | Against per game | 3.36 |
| +1 | Goal difference | -4 |
| 5-5-0 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |
| L2 | Streak | W1 |
| 2-2-0 | Road / home this year | 2-4-0 |
| 1 day | Rest before | 1 day |
Standings as of November 7, 2026. The stronger figure is in bold.
Latest games
Top scorers
Previous meetings
WSH38 %48 wins
LAK51 %64 wins
Kings have won 51% of the meetings.13 ties (11 %)
LAK@WSH
5–2October 21, 2026 · 2w ago
4Swedes in action3 G0 A3 P
WSH@LAK
3–1December 3, 2025 · 11mo ago
3Swedes in action1 G0 A1 P
LAK@WSH
1–2November 18, 2025 · 11mo ago
3Swedes in actionWSH@LAK
0–3March 14, 2025 · 1y ago
2Swedes in actionLAK@WSH
1–3December 22, 2024 · 1y ago
4Swedes in action0 G1 A1 P