The 2024-25 NHL season rolls on this Tuesday night, featuring a Pacific Division clash as the Los Angeles Kings take on the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center in San Jose.
The visitors have been on a strong run, winning four of their last five games. They rebounded from a tough 6-1 road loss to the Vegas Golden Knights with a series of wins, including road victories over the Montreal Canadiens (4-1) and Anaheim Ducks, as well as home wins against the San Jose Sharks (3-2) and Utah Hockey Club (3-2).
The hosts are still searching for their first win of the season and wrapped up a four-game road swing Monday night, facing Utah Hockey Club. Recently, the Sharks dropped three consecutive games, falling to the Anaheim Ducks (3-1), Los Angeles Kings (3-2), and Vegas Golden Knights (7-3). Monday’s games were not included in this preview.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch the San Jose Sharks vs the Los Angeles Kings NHL game, plus plenty more.
San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings: Date and puck-drop time
The San Jose Sharks and the Los Angeles Kings will lock horns against each other in a highly anticipated NHL game on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 10:00 pm ET/ 7:00 pm PT, at SAP Center in San Jose, California.
| Date | Tuesday, October 29, 2024 |
| Puck-Drop Time | 10:00 pm ET/ 7:00 pm PT |
| Venue | SAP Center |
| Location | San Jose, California |
How to watch San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings on TV & stream live online
National TV Channel: ESPN
Streaming service: Fubo
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How to listen to live commentary of San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings
Audio stream: SiriusXM
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San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings team news
San Jose Sharks team news & key players
Heading into Tuesday's clash, Mikael Granlund leads the Sharks with 10 points, comprised of 4 goals and 6 assists. Tyler Toffoli follows with 7 points, tallying 4 goals and 3 assists. William Eklund has contributed 6 points, including 5 assists, while Fabian Zetterlund has notched 4 points with 3 goals and 1 assist. Additionally, Jack Thompson has provided 3 assists, and Luke Kunin has scored 2 goals so far this season.
Los Angeles Kings team news & key players
Anze Kopitar tops the scoring charts for the Kings this season with 9 points, including 3 goals and a team-leading 6 assists. Close behind, Adrian Kempe has tallied 8 points, consisting of 3 goals and 5 assists. Alex Laferriere is also making an impact with 7 points, including a team-high 4 goals and 3 assists, while Brandt Clarke matches him with 7 points, highlighted by his 6 goals.
Kevin Fiala adds to the offensive depth, contributing 6 points and 4 goals. Joel Edmundson and Mikey Anderson each have chipped in with 4 points, made up of 2 goals and 2 assists each. Both Alex Turcotte and Jordan Spence have recorded 4 points with 3 assists apiece, while Quinton Byfield has added 4 assists this season as well.
San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings head-to-head record
| Date | Game | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 10/25/24 | Los Angeles Kings 3-2 San Jose Sharks | NHL |
| 04/05/24 | San Jose Sharks 1-2 Los Angeles Kings | NHL |
| 01/23/24 | Los Angeles Kings 3-4 San Jose Sharks | NHL |
| 12/28/23 | Los Angeles Kings 5-1 San Jose Sharks | NHL |
| 12/20/23 | San Jose Sharks 1-4 Los Angeles Kings | NHL |