Tampa Bay Lightning vs Los Angeles Kings – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

18/12/2025 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))

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Chances of winning

Tampa Bay Lightning
43.6%

Draw
22.2%

Los Angeles Kings
34.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43%

23.7%

33.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

43.4%

23.5%

33%

Tampa Bay Lightning - Los Angeles Kings Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.19 ↓ (2.2)	4.31 ↑ (3.99)	2.79 ↓ (2.84)	4.6% (5.7%)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.50

Preview Facts

Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 3.
The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
Los Angeles may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
Recently, Tampa Bay has had a series of away games.
In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Tampa Bay won 14 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 67:47. (average 3.4:2.4).
Including home matches between the teams, Tampa Bay won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 35:20. (average 3.5:2).

How many head-to-head matches has Tampa Bay Lightning won against Los Angeles Kings?

Tampa Bay Lightning has won 3 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Los Angeles Kings won against Tampa Bay Lightning?

Los Angeles Kings has won 3 of their last 6 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Tampa Bay Lightning - Los Angeles Kings were as follows:

30.01.2025 Tampa Bay Lightning - Los Angeles Kings 3:0

04.01.2025 Los Angeles Kings - Tampa Bay Lightning 2:1

23.03.2024 Los Angeles Kings - Tampa Bay Lightning 4:3

09.01.2024 Tampa Bay Lightning - Los Angeles Kings 3:2

28.01.2023 Tampa Bay Lightning - Los Angeles Kings 5:2

Latest results of Tampa Bay Lightning

15.12.2025 Tampa Bay Lightning - Florida Panthers 2:5 ✺

13.12.2025 New York Islanders - Tampa Bay Lightning 3:2 ✺

11.12.2025 New Jersey Devils - Tampa Bay Lightning 4:8 ✺

09.12.2025 Montreal Canadiens - Tampa Bay Lightning 1:6 ✺

08.12.2025 Toronto Maple Leafs - Tampa Bay Lightning 2:0 ✺

Latest results of Los Angeles Kings

15.12.2025 Dallas Stars - Los Angeles Kings 4:1 ✺

13.12.2025 Los Angeles Kings - Calgary Flames 1:2 ✺

10.12.2025 Seattle Kraken - Los Angeles Kings 3:2 ✺

08.12.2025 Utah Mammoth - Los Angeles Kings 2:4 ✺

06.12.2025 Los Angeles Kings - Chicago Blackhawks 6:0 ✺

NHL Table

Main

Western Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Colorado Avalanche	33	22	2	7	2	133:77	55
2	Dallas Stars	34	18	4	5	7	115:90	49
3	Minnesota Wild	34	14	6	5	9	104:87	45
4	Anaheim Ducks	34	12	8	2	12	121:112	42
5	Vegas Golden Knights	31	12	4	9	6	96:90	41
6	Edmonton Oilers	34	11	5	6	12	116:118	38
7	Los Angeles Kings	32	9	5	9	9	84:86	37
8	San Jose Sharks	34	9	8	3	14	102:113	37
9	Utah Mammoth	35	12	4	3	16	107:105	35
10	Winnipeg Jets	32	13	2	2	15	98:99	32
11	Chicago Blackhawks	33	12	1	6	14	93:101	32
12	St. Louis Blues	34	12	0	7	15	86:123	31
13	Seattle Kraken	31	7	5	6	13	77:98	30
14	Nashville Predators	32	9	4	4	15	92:111	30
15	Calgary Flames	34	10	3	4	17	87:103	30
16	Vancouver Canucks	33	9	4	3	17	92:112	29

Eastern Conference

		Pl	W	WO	LO	L		Pts
1	Carolina Hurricanes	32	13	8	2	9	108:90	44
2	Detroit Red Wings	34	15	4	3	12	107:111	41
3	New York Islanders	34	13	6	3	12	102:96	41
4	Philadelphia Flyers	32	10	7	6	9	96:89	40
5	Washington Capitals	33	17	1	4	11	106:88	40
6	Boston Bruins	34	14	6	0	14	113:106	40
7	Tampa Bay Lightning	33	15	3	3	12	106:88	39
8	Montreal Canadiens	33	10	7	4	12	106:117	38
9	Pittsburgh Penguins	32	13	1	9	9	103:102	37
10	New Jersey Devils	33	12	6	1	14	97:103	37
11	Florida Panthers	32	15	2	2	13	103:101	36
12	New York Rangers	35	11	5	4	15	89:95	36
13	Toronto Maple Leafs	32	11	4	5	12	105:104	35
14	Ottawa Senators	32	10	5	4	13	101:104	34
15	Columbus Blue Jackets	33	7	7	6	13	100:115	34
16	Buffalo Sabres	32	10	4	4	14	98:109	32

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