{"id":134570,"date":"2026-01-15T11:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/134570\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T11:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:27:08","slug":"kings-try-to-stop-home-skid-in-game-against-the-ducks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/134570\/","title":{"rendered":"Kings try to stop home skid in game against the Ducks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/anaheim-ducks-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anaheim Ducks<\/a> (22-21-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/los-angeles-kings-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Kings<\/a> (19-16-11, in the Pacific Division)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings look to end their three-game home slide with a victory against the Anaheim Ducks.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Los Angeles has gone 19-16-11 overall with a 5-1-6 record against the Pacific Division. The Kings have allowed 126 goals while scoring 119 for a -7 scoring differential.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Anaheim is 22-21-3 overall with a 4-5-0 record in Pacific Division play. The Ducks have a 7-13-0 record in games their opponents commit fewer penalties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Friday&#8217;s game is the third meeting between these teams this season. The Kings won the previous matchup 6-1. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/alex-laferriere-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Laferriere<\/a> scored three goals in the victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/adrian-kempe-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adrian Kempe<\/a> has 15 goals and 21 assists for the Kings. Laferriere has five goals and two assists over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/cutter-gauthier-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cutter Gauthier<\/a> has 20 goals and 20 assists for the Ducks. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nhl\/beckett-sennecke-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beckett Sennecke<\/a> has scored four goals with three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 4-4-2, averaging 2.9 goals, 5.2 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.3 penalty minutes while giving up 3.2 goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Ducks: 1-8-1, averaging 2.5 goals, 3.6 assists, 4.6 penalties and 13.4 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">INJURIES: Kings: None listed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">Ducks: None listed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-746446fd=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anaheim Ducks (22-21-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (19-16-11, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1071,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[163,165,164],"class_list":["post-134570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-anaheim","tag-anaheim","tag-anaheim-headlines","tag-anaheim-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}