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Los Angeles takes on Detroit after Kempe's 2-goal performance

Detroit Red Wings (7-8-1, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (9-6-3, in the Pacific Division)

Los Angeles; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST

Kings -201, Red Wings +166; over/under is 5

BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Detroit Red Wings after Adrian Kempe's two-goal game against the Colorado Avalanche in the Kings' 4-2 loss.

Los Angeles has a 4-1-1 record at home and a 9-6-3 record overall. The Kings are 5-0-1 in games they score at least one power-play goal.

Detroit has gone 4-4-0 on the road and 7-8-1 overall. The Red Wings are 3-0-1 in one-goal games.

Saturday's game is the first meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Alex Laferriere has nine goals and six assists for the Kings. Andre Lee has over the past 10 games.

Lucas Raymond has two goals and 14 assists for the Red Wings. Albert Johansson has over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Kings: 5-4-1, averaging 3.2 goals, six assists, 4.1 penalties and 10.3 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.

Red Wings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.6 goals, 4.1 assists, 3.1 penalties and 7.1 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Kings: None listed.

Red Wings: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.