James Nichols
The New Jersey Devils (32-31-2) after a loss to the Calgary Flames on Thursday, welcome the Los Angeles Kings (26-23-15) to Prudential Center on Saturday night.
New Jersey dropped two points to the Calgary Flames on Thursday in disappointing fashion.
They seek to get back on track against the Kings who just defeated the New York Islanders on Friday night.
Let’s dive into tonight’s matchup.
What to Know vs. Kings
— The Devils defeated the Kings 4-1 back in November, after Dawson Mercer netted two goals (1 SHG) and Nico Hischier found the back of the net.
—Jacob Markstrom recorded 43 saves on 44 shots in the victory.
—Tonight’s tilt is the first time the Devils face the Kings with newly acquired forward Artemi Panarin.
2025-26 vs. Kings
Nov. 1 At LAK/9:00 P.M. E.T. 4-1, W
Mar. 14 Prudential Center/7:00 P.M. E.T. TBD
Devils vs. Kings
All-time Record: 43-58-11-4
All-time Home Record: 26-27-5-0
All-time Road Record: 17-31-6-4
Projected Devils Lineup*Forwards
Timo Meier – Nico Hischier – Dawson Mercer
Jesper Bratt – Jack Hughes – Connor Brown
Arseny Gritsyuk – Cody Glass – Lenni Hameenaho
Paul Cotter – Nick Bjugstad – Maxim Tsyplakov
Defensemen
Jonas Siegenthaler – Dougie Hamilton
Luke Hughes – Johnathan Kovacevic
Brenden Dillon – Simon Nemec
Goaltenders
Jake Allen
Jacob Markstrom
*Lineup subject to change
Current Injuries: Zack MacEwen (upper body, out for season)
2025-26 Total Man-Games Lost: 280
Projected Kings Lineup*
Forwards
Artemi Panarin – Anze Kopitar – Adrian Kempe
Trevor Moore – Quinton Byfield – Alex Laferriere
Alex Turcotte – Scott Laughton – Jared Wright
Jeff Malott – Samuel Helenius – Taylor Ward
Defensemen
Mikey Anderson – Drew Doughty
Joel Edmundson – Brandt Clarke
Brian Dumoulin – Cody Ceci
Goaltenders
Anton Forsberg
Darcy Kuemper
*Lineup subject to change
How to Watch the Devils Game — 7:00 P.M. ET
Watch: MSGSN
Radio: DEVILS HOCKEY NET
Next Up
Sat., March 14 Vs LAK 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Mon. March 16 Vs BOS 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Wed., March 18 At NYR 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Fri., March 20 At WSH 7:00 P.M. E.T.
Tue., March 24 At Dallas 8:00 P.M. E.T.
