Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

NHL action on Sunday, 18 October 2026 sees Los Angeles Kings take on Boston Bruins, with the start at 01:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Los Angeles Kings are 15th with 2 points from 5 matches.

Los Angeles Kings have scored 11 goals and conceded 21 goals in the league, a difference of -10.

Recent form

Los Angeles Kings: 0 wins and 5 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-L-L), scoring 11 goals and conceding 21 goals. Los Angeles Kings have lost 5 matches in a row.

Boston Bruins: 3 wins and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-W-W-W), scoring 19 goals and conceding 13 goals. Boston Bruins have won 3 matches in a row.

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Los Angeles Kings and 1 win for Boston Bruins. The most recent meeting came on Tuesday, 10 March 2026: Boston Bruins 2-1 Los Angeles Kings.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 3 goals, an average of 3 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Los Angeles Kings averaged 2.2 goals scored and 4.2 conceded per game, while Boston Bruins averaged 3.8 scored and 2.6 conceded.

Boston Bruins have the sharper recent attack, averaging 3.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Boston Bruins have been harder to score against, conceding 2.6 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States), ABTV (United States) and NESN (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before the start.

Follow the match live

Once the game starts, follow Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins live on Golatooo for the score, key events, statistics and line-ups, all updated in real time.