Los Angeles at New York

Los Angeles has won the past four meetings, including 4-3 over the Rangers on Jan. 20 in the only one this season. The Kings have alternated wins and losses their past nine games, which means they're due for a victory after losing 6-4 to New Jersey on Saturday. The Kings are battling for a playoff spot while New York is just trying to end on a good note heading into next season. Darcy Kuemper is 16-13-10 with a 2.68 goals-against average for Los Angeles. He has stopped 42 of 46 shots in his last two starts, including a 3-2 win over the Islanders on Friday. Kuemper is 10-4-4 with a 2.63 GAA in road games in 2025-26. The Kings have won five of seven against the Metropolitan Division. The Rangers have lost 11 of 15 versus Western Conference teams. Take the Kings.