Kings0 – 1vsSharks1 – 0

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Team grades

Team	Skaters	Goalie	Overall
Los Angeles Kings	C-	A-	B-
San Jose Sharks	C	D	D+

Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

DraftKings

TeamMoneylinePuck Line

LA+100+1.5 (-250)

SJ-120-1.5 (+205)

Total 6.5Over +110Under -130

Recent form

Last 3 games

Los Angeles Kings

Overall0–3–0W–L–TPuck Line0–3–0W–L–PO/U3–0–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Puck Line	Total
9/30/26	@ COL	L 4–8	L +1.5	O 6.5
4/26/26	vs COL	L 1–5	L +1.5	O 5.5
4/23/26	vs COL	L 2–4	L +1.5	O 5.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

San Jose Sharks

Overall2–1–0W–L–TPuck Line2–1–0W–L–PO/U3–0–0O–U–P

Date	Opponent	Result	Puck Line	Total
10/1/26	vs FLA	W 4–3	W +1.5	O 6.5
4/16/26	@ WPG	W 6–1	W +1.5	O 6.5
4/15/26	@ CHI	L 2–5	L -1.5	O 6.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Kings and Sharks
	Statistic
29.0 (27.9)	Shots	25.4 (25.8)

Starting goalie context

Expected goalies

KingsDarcy KuemperExpected

SharksYaroslav AskarovExpected

Lineup context

Projected lines

Los Angeles Kings

First line

CQuinton Byfield
LWArtemi Panarin
RWAdrian Kempe
DBrian Dumoulin
DDrew Doughty

San Jose Sharks

First line

CMacklin Celebrini
LWMason Marchment
DDarnell Nurse
DMichael Kesselring

Player availability

Injury report

Los Angeles Kings

DJakub DvorakUpper BodyInjured Reserve
CJan JenikUndisclosedInjured Reserve
Jenik (undisclosed) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by Los Angeles on Thursday, per Zach Dooley of LA Kings Insider.
Updated: Sep 24, 2026 at 3:45 PM EDT
LWKevin FialaLower LegInjured Reserve
Fiala (lower leg fracture) is at least three weeks away from being ready to play, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports Thursday.
Updated: Sep 17, 2026 at 3:39 PM EDT

San Jose Sharks

RWAdam GaudetteUpper BodyInjured Reserve
Gaudette (upper body) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list, per Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
Updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT
CAlex Barre-BouletUndisclosedInjured Reserve
Barre-Boulet (undisclosed) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on injured reserve, per Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News.
Updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 6:21 PM EDT
CCam LundUpper BodyInjured Reserve
Lund (upper body) was placed on non-roster injured reserve by the Sharks on Monday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Updated: Sep 28, 2026 at 6:15 PM EDT