Los Angeles Kings vs Minnesota Wild – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:2
05/01/2026 at 22:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilDisney+
chileChileDisney+
czech-republicCzech-republicNova Sport 1, Oneplay
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay
germanyGermanyNHL.tv
icelandIcelandViaplay
mexicoMexicoSky Sport
norwayNorwayViaplay
slovakiaSlovakiaVoyo
sloveniaSloveniaArena Sport 1
spainSpainDAZN Espana
swedenSwedenViaplay
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDAZN
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaESPN+
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+
worldWorldNHL.tv

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
3334
Shots off target
1217
Shooting PCT
12.12% (4/33)5.88% (2/34)
Blocked Shots
1916
Goalkeeper Saves
3229
Saves PCT
94.12% (32/34)90.63% (29/32)
Penalties
62
PIM
144
Power-play Goals
01
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
0% (0/2)16.67% (1/6)
Pen. Killing PCT
83.33% (5/6)100% (2/2)
Hits
1020
Faceoffs Won
2628
Faceoffs %
48.1551.85
Giveaways
1914
Takeaways
57
Empty Net Goals
10

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 0)
  • 12:16, Doughty D. (2 min),
  • 2nd Period (2 - 0)
  • 01:25, Byfield Q. (2 min),
  • 07:35, Kuzmenko A. (2 min),
  • 15:34, 1 - 0, Foegele W. (G), Dumoulin B. (A), Malott J. (A2)
  • 17:53, 2 - 0, Fiala K. (G), Kuzmenko A. (A), Turcotte A. (A2)
  • 20:00, Kempe A. (2 min),
  • 20:00, Yurov D. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (2 - 2)
  • 05:55, 2 - 1, Spurgeon J. (G), Brodin J. (A), Sturm N. (A2)
  • 09:20, 3 - 1, Kuzmenko A. (G), Dumoulin B. (A),
  • 11:05, Kempe A. (2 min),
  • 13:03, Anderson M. (2 min),
  • 15:21, 3 - 2, Hartman R. (G), Spurgeon J. (A), Faber B. (A2)
  • 18:21, 4 - 2, Kempe A. (G), Laferriere A. (A), Byfield Q. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Los Angeles Kings
36.1%
Draw
23.5%
Minnesota Wild
40.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
41.1% 23.1% 35.7%

Our Initial ML Estimation

40.9% 23% 35.9%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Los Angeles Kings has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5%)
  • Minnesota Wild has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Los Angeles Kings than the current prediction. (+4.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Minnesota Wild than the current prediction. (-4.5%)
  • Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.64
    (2.3)
    4.09
    (4.09)
    2.35
    (2.65)
    4.9%
    (5.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 5.50
    What is the prediction for Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Los Angeles will win (votes: 3 - 27.3%). Minnesota will win (votes: 3 - 27.3%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 45.5%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 16.1%74.9%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • DNB - Minnesota (1.84) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5, 1st Period - Los Angeles (6.69) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Los Angeles Kings will win (3 of 3 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Los Angeles (votes: 4 - 80%). Minnesota (votes: 1 - 20%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 3.
    • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
    • Los Angeles may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Los Angeles has had a series of home games.
    • Recently, Minnesota has had a series of away games.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • There will not play in Minnesota: Hunt D. (Injury)
    • There are questionable in Los Angeles: Moore T. (Illness)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Los Angeles won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 63:54. (average 3.2:2.7).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Los Angeles won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 27:16. (average 3:1.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild were as follows:
    03.01.2026 Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild 5:4
    13.10.2025 Minnesota Wild - Los Angeles Kings 4:3
    07.12.2024 Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild 4:1
    05.11.2024 Minnesota Wild - Los Angeles Kings 1:5
    15.04.2024 Los Angeles Kings - Minnesota Wild 1:3
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    Latest results of Minnesota Wild
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    2Dallas Stars ✔ 8238121220279:226112
    3Minnesota Wild ✔ 8231151224272:240104
    4Vegas Golden Knights ✔ 823091726265:25095
    5Utah Mammoth ✔ 813310632265:23592
    6Edmonton Oilers ✔ 813191130276:26891
    7Anaheim Ducks ✔ 812517633268:28490
    8Los Angeles Kings ✔ 8122132026224:24490
    9Nashville Predators8128101033243:26486
    10San Jose Sharks812612835245:29184
    11St. Louis Blues813241233226:25584
    12Winnipeg Jets812871234230:25482
    13Seattle Kraken812681136226:26179
    14Calgary Flames81267939209:25875
    15Chicago Blackhawks822271439213:27572
    16Vancouver Canucks811510848215:31058


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    2Buffalo Sabres ✔ 82428923288:241109
    3Tampa Bay Lightning ✔ 824010626290:231106
    4Montreal Canadiens ✔ 8234141024283:256106
    5Boston Bruins ✔ 8233121027272:250100
    6Ottawa Senators ✔ 823861127278:24699
    7Pittsburgh Penguins ✔ 823471625293:26898
    8Philadelphia Flyers ✔ 8227161227250:24398
    9Washington Capitals82376930263:24495
    10Detroit Red Wings8230111031241:25892
    11Columbus Blue Jackets8228121230253:25392
    12New York Islanders822914534233:24191
    13New Jersey Devils822913337230:25487
    14Florida Panthers82328438251:27684
    15Toronto Maple Leafs822391436253:29978
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