NHL Game Preview: Seattle Kraken at Los Angeles Kings with Line Combinations 12/23/2025

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Seattle Kraken (14-14-6, 34 pts) at Los Angeles Kings (15-11-9, 39 pts)

Venue: Crypto.com Arena
Date: Thursday, December 23
Time: 10:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/KHN/KONG/FDSNW
Radio: Sports Radio KJR 93.3 FM/560 AM WQAM

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Seattle Kraken News & Notes:

The Kraken won their second straight on Monday with a 3-1 win over the Ducks. They’re 2-3-0 in their last five games, averaging 2.6 goals per game while allowing three goals per game.

Los Angeles Kings News & Notes:

The Kings suffered a 3-1 loss last night to Columbus. They’ve now dropped five of their last six games, averaging 1.5 goals per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.

Seattle Kraken Projected Lines:

Tolvanen-Stephenson-Gaudreau
Kakko-Beniers-Eberle
Nyman-Wright-Winterton
Kartye-Meyers-Melanson

Dunn-Larsson
Lindgren-Oleksiak
Evans-Mahura

Daccord
Grubauer

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Los Angeles Kings Projected Lines

Moore-Kopitar-Kempe
Fiala-Byfield-Laferriere
Foegele-Turcotte-Kuzmenko
Armia-Helenius-Perry

Anderson-Doughty
Edmundson-Clarke
Dumoulin-Ceci

Copley
Forsberg

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Players To Watch:

Seattle Kraken

Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists in the Kraken’s overtime win over the Kings earlier this month.

Los Angeles Kings

Kevin Fiala scored a goal in the Kings’ 3-2 loss to the Kraken just 13 days ago.

Injury Report:

Seattle Kraken

G Matt Murray – IR
F Jaden Schwartz – IR
F Berkly Catton – Out
F Jaden McCann – Out
D Brandon Montour – DTD

Los Angeles Kings

F Phillip Danault – OUT
G Darcy Kuemper – IR

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