October 17 notes, videos

-The Kings improved to 29-21-6 all-time against the Predators, which includes a record of 15-9-4 at Bridgestone Arena. Over the last 11 meetings, the Kings are 7-3-1.

-Los Angeles’ previous win in Nashville was a 5-4 win on March 6, 2012.

-Slava Voynov has goals in two straight games and leads Kings defensemen in scoring with three points (2-1=3).

-Drew Doughty logged 28:35 of ice time for the Kings. Shea Weber logged 30:23 for the Predators, while Seth Jones logged 28:14.

-Jonathan Quick improved to 2-5-2 against the Predators. Other than Winnipeg, Nashville is the only Western Conference Team he has recorded fewer than five wins against.

-The Kings won 26-of-60 faceoffs (43%). Among regular performers, Mike Richards won 5-of-10, Anze Kopitar won 10-of-20, Trevor Lewis won 1-of-6, Jarret Stoll won 6-of-14, and Jeff Carter won 3-of-9.

-Jeff Carter tied for a game-high seven shots on goal with Patric Hornqvist.

-Kevin Klein blocked a game-high six shots. Willie Mitchell led the Kings with four blocked shots.

No on-ice session is currently scheduled for Friday. The team will meet for off-ice workouts at 12:00 p.m.

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