Who is favored to win in Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings?
Tampa Bay Lightning are favored to win with odds around 1.90 due to their superior record of 22-13-3 and 99.4% playoff chances compared to Los Angeles Kings' 16-13-9 and 80.2% chances, plus a four-game win streak including a recent 5-4 shootout victory over Montreal with DexWin - Best Odds on Your Favourite Sports.
What time is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings?
The match starts at 12:07 AM on January 2, 2026, in Pacific Time (PT) at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings being held?
The game will be played at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California, with a capacity of 18,145 seats and a strong home record for the Kings at 5-8-4 this season.
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings prediction & odds - who wins?
Tampa Bay Lightning are predicted to win with moneyline odds of 1.90 on DexWin, backed by Nikita Kucherov leading with 49 points and their recent form including wins over Montreal and a 4-3 victory against Anaheim in late October.
What is the head to head record between Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings?
In recent head-to-head meetings, Tampa Bay Lightning hold the edge with a 2-1 win over Los Angeles earlier this season at Benchmark International Arena, while the Kings have struggled in regulation wins overall at just 9 in 29 games.
