NHL Game Preview: Los Angeles Kings at Toronto Maple Leafs with Line Combinations 10/16/2024

Matthew Knies and William Nylander celebrating a Toronto Maple Leafs goal
Photo: Chris Young/CP

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Los Angeles Kings (1-0-2, 4 Pts) at Toronto Maple Leafs (2-1-0, 4 Pts)

Date: Wednesday, October 16

Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Ontario

Time: 7:30 pm EST

TV: ESPN+

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Los Angeles Kings +1.5 ML +145

Toronto Maple Leafs -1.5 ML -175

O/U 6

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Los Angeles Kings Notes:

The Kings, who came into the Ottawa game carrying a perfect penalty kill percentage having shut down all 10 of their opponent’s chances, gave up three power-play goals Monday in an 8-7 overtime loss to the Senators.

Toronto Maple Leafs Notes:

The Maple Leafs are battling illness with John Tavares probable for Wednesday’s game. Max Domi leads the team with three assists. Toronto is 0-for-9 on the power play this season.

Los Angeles Kings Lineup:

Laferriere-Kopitar-Kempe

Jeannot-Danault-Moore

Fiala-Byfield-Foegele

Lee-Turcotte-Lewis

Anderson-Spence

Edmundson-Clarke

Gavrikov-Burroughs

Rittich

Copley

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Toronto Maple Leafs Lineup:

Knies-Matthews-Marner

Holmberg-Tavares-Robertson

McMann-Domi-Pacioretty

Lorentz-Kampf-Reaves

Rielly-Tanev

Ekman-Larsson-McCabe

Benoit-Liljegren

Stolarz

Hildeby

Players To Watch:

Los Angeles Kings:

Anze Kopitar leads the Kings with 3-3-6 in the first three games. The 37-year-old center is five assists away from 800 in his career.

Toronto Maple Leafs:

William Nylander did not practice with the Maple Leafs on Tuesday because of an illness, and his availability is uncertain. The forward practiced Monday after scoring twice in 20:52 in Toronto’s 4-2 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.

Injury Report:

Los Angeles Kings: Drew Doughty (Ankle – LTIR), Darcy Kuemper (Lower Body)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Joseph Woll (Lower Body – IR), Connor Dewar (Shoulder – IR)

Next game:

Los Angeles Kings: October 17 at Montreal at 7 pm EST.

Toronto Maple Leafs: October 19 vs New York Rangers at 7 pm EST.

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