The Los Angeles Kings and Winnipeg Jets are set to square off at Canada Life Centre on Friday, Jan. 9 at 8 p.m. ET, a matchup that features Quinton Byfield and Gabriel Vilardi as two of the main players you'll want to keep tabs on. Here's everything you need to know about the Kings-Jets game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Kings vs. Jets Game Information and TV Channel
- When: Friday, January 9, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Boxscore: FOX Sports
| Favorite | Puck Line | Favorite Puck Line Odds | Underdog Puck Line Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings | -1.5 | 190 | -230 | 5.5 | -115 | -105 | -130 | +110 |
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Kings vs. Jets Prediction
ATS Pick: Jets (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Jets 3 - Kings 2
Kings vs. Jets Betting Insights
- The two teams average 5.5 goals per game combined, 0.0 more than this game's total.
- These teams allow a combined 5.8 goals per game, 0.3 more than this game'scontest's total.
- The Jets are 24th in the league in goals scored, compared to the 29th-ranked Kings.
- This match features the league's 17th-ranked (Jets) and third-ranked (Kings) teams in terms of defense.
Kings Stats
- The Kings rank 29th in the league with 112 goals scored (2.7 per game).
- Defensively, Los Angeles has been one of the stingiest units in NHL play, allowing 112 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank third.
- Their 0 goal differential ranks 16th in the league.
- The 20 power-play goals Los Angeles has scored this season (on 128 chances) rank 25th in the NHL.
- The Kings' 15.63% power-play conversion rate ranks 28th in the league.
- The seven shorthanded goals Los Angeles has scored this season are the most in the league.
Kings Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 42 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 40.7% |
| Kevin Fiala | 42 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 61 | 16 | 25% |
| Quinton Byfield | 41 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 49 | 18 | 40.7% |
| Corey Perry | 35 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 26 | 3 | 31.2% |
| Alex Laferriere | 42 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 44 | 7 | 42.1% |
Kings Player Props
Jets Stats
- With 120 goals (2.9 per game), the Jets have the NHL's 24th-ranked offense.
- Winnipeg's total of 133 goals allowed (3.2 per game) ranks 17th in the NHL.
- With a goal differential of -13, they are 24th in the league.
- Winnipeg has 22 power-play goals (23rd in NHL) on 119 chances.
- The Jets' power-play percentage (18.49) puts them 19th in the league.
- Winnipeg has scored five shorthanded goals (fourth in league).
Jets Leaders
| Name | Games | Goals | Assists | Points | Giveaways | Takeaways | Faceoff Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Connor | 42 | 21 | 30 | 51 | 34 | 9 | - |
| Mark Scheifele | 42 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 57 | 13 | 48.2% |
| Gabriel Vilardi | 42 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 34 | 8 | 46% |
| Joshua Morrissey | 42 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 49 | 10 | - |
| Alex Iafallo | 42 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 47.6% |
Jets Player Props
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