The NHL slate on Monday includes a matchup between the Dallas Stars (21-7-5) and the Los Angeles Kings (14-8-9), starting at 8 p.m. ET at American Airlines Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Stars are second and the Kings sixth in the Western Conference.

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Stars vs. Kings: Dec. 15 Viewing Options

Date: Monday, December 15, 2025
Time: 8 p.m. ET
How to watch on TV: ESPN+
Location: Dallas, Texas
Venue: American Airlines Center
Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Stars’ 2025-26 Stats

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Stars vs. Kings Top Players

Stars

One of Dallas’ top offensive options this season is Mikko Rantanen, who has put up 42 points in 32 games.
Jason Robertson is another of Dallas’ top contributors currently with 40 total points (20 goals and 20 assists) to his name.
Wyatt Johnston has contributed 37 points for Dallas in 33 games this season, netting a goal on 18.6% of his shots and recording 16 goals and 21 assists.
Across 22 games played, Jake Oettinger has a goaltending record of 14-6-2. During those games, he’s allowed 56 goals while recording 543 saves.
Kings

Adrian Kempe has scored 11 goals (0.4 per game) and collected 17 assists (0.5 per game), fueling the Los Angeles offense with 28 total points (0.9 per game). He averages 3.1 shots per game, shooting 11.6%.
Kevin Fiala has helped lead the offense for Los Angeles this season with 11 goals and 11 assists.
Quinton Byfield is a crucial contributor on offense for Los Angeles with four goals and 15 assists.
Darcy Kuemper is 10-6-6 on the season, giving up 49 goals (2.2 goals against average) and compiling 534 saves with a .916 save percentage (10th-best in the league).
Stars vs. Kings Injury Report

Stars

Nils Lundkvist: Day-To-Day (Illness),

Roope Hintz: Day-To-Day (Foot),

Lian Bichsel: Out (Lower Body),

Tyler Seguin: Out (Acl),

Ilya Lyubushkin: Out (Lower Body),

Adam Erne: Out (Lower Body)

Kings

Phillip Danault: Day-To-Day (Illness)

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