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NHL on TNT Panthers vs Kings: Today’s Watch Details, Game Info and Stats

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NHL on TNT Panthers vs Kings: Today’s Watch Details, Game Info and Stats

How to Watch Panthers vs Kings on Wednesday Night

Two teams on contrasting paths collide under the national spotlight when the Florida Panthers head west to battle the Los Angeles Kings on TNT’s Wednesday Night Hockey. Both squads boast plenty of star power, but vastly different strengths could shape this late showdown in Southern California.

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NHL TNT Wednesday Night Hockey Panthers vs Kings Details

Date: Wednesday, January 22
Time: 10:00 p.m. ET
Location: Crypto.com Arena (Los Angeles, California)
Watch on TV: TNT
Streaming: Max, Fubo
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NHL TNT Wednesday Night Hockey Panthers vs Kings Odds

Matchup	Spread	Moneyline	Total
Panthers	+1.5 (-265)	+100	Over 5.5 (-106)
@ Kings	-1.5 (+210)	-120	Under 5.5 (-114)

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A Tale of Two Offenses

The Florida Panthers enter with the league’s seventh-ranked offense (154 goals) and a respectable 10th place in assists, illustrating their depth and creativity up front. Captain Aleksander Barkov and forward Sam Reinhart have been pivotal, combining for over 50 goals and assists as they continue to spark the attack. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Kings have struggled to produce the same punch, sitting 27th in goals scored (129) despite contributions from Adrian Kempe and Anze Kopitar. If the Kings are to keep pace, they’ll need a sharper performance on home ice against Florida’s dynamic offense.

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Defense & Goaltending

Defensively, the story flips. The Kings lead the NHL by allowing only 109 goals this season, anchored by solid netminding from Darcy Kuemper and a disciplined blue line. On the other side, the Panthers have given up 144 goals and rank 18th in this category. While Sergei Bobrovsky boasts 19 wins, his 2.83 GAA and .897 SV% indicate Florida’s back end remains a work in progress. This clash of a high-octane offense against a stingy defense will be key to deciding Wednesday night’s outcome.

Injuries at a Glance

Injuries could impact both lineups. The Panthers are expected to be without defenseman Aaron Ekblad, who missed Tuesday’s tilt, marking his sixth straight game on the shelf. The Kings are monitoring Alex Laferriere—still sidelined after recent non-contact practices—and waiting for defenseman Drew Doughty to finalize his recovery. Missing these key contributors could influence in-game strategies and ultimately, the final result.

Recent Results

The Panthers have rebounded nicely from early January hiccups, outscoring opponents 8-2 in their last two victories over the Anaheim Ducks. The Kings, however, are looking to recapture their form after dropping consecutive games to the Pittsburgh Penguins and Seattle Kraken.

Florida Panthers 2024-25 Futures Odds

Panthers Futures	Odds
Win Stanley Cup	+850
Win ECF	+390
Win Atlantic	+135
Make Playoffs	-5000

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Both the Panthers and Kings appear firmly in the playoff picture, but their postseason outlooks differ. The Panthers carry relatively short odds at +850 to win the Stanley Cup and +390 to claim the East, signaling bookmakers’ confidence in their roster depth. Meanwhile, the Kings sit at +1700 to lift the Cup and +1000 to win the West, pointing to a more cautious forecast despite a consistent defensive edge. As both clubs navigate pivotal matchups, these futures odds will continue to evolve.