David Rittich
New York Islanders · Last start: Mar 4
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 118
- Save %
- 85.6
- Goals allowed
- 17
- Close-range shots %
- 34.7
New York Islanders vs Los Angeles Kings prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for March 5, 2026
NHL matchup
New York Islanders at Los Angeles Kings
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March 5, 2026
· 8:30 PM CST
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Goalie context
Recent starting goalies
Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.
Anton Forsberg
Los Angeles Kings · Last start: Mar 2
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 135
- Save %
- 88.1
- Goals allowed
- 16
- Close-range shots %
- 25.2
Pregame context · xG V1
Recent expected goals
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 5, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
New York Islanders
- xG for / game
- 2.75
- xG against / game
- 3.14
- xG differential / game
- -0.39
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
Los Angeles Kings
- xG for / game
- 2.38
- xG against / game
- 3.21
- xG differential / game
- -0.82
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
Recent play-by-play
Team tendencies before this game
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Mar 5, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
New York Islanders
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 57.7
- Attempt share
- 49.5
- Faceoff win %
- 52.7
- Penalties / game
- 2.9
Shots / game: 27.6 · Shooting: 12.0% · Avg distance: 33.9 ft
Los Angeles Kings
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 58.0
- Attempt share
- 48.4
- Faceoff win %
- 44.8
- Penalties / game
- 3.9
Shots / game: 25.3 · Shooting: 8.3% · Avg distance: 33.2 ft
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
|
NYI
|
Metric |
LAK
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Points | 2 |
| 0.500 | Points % | 0.200 |
| 20 | Goals for | 11 |
| 17 | Goals against | 21 |
| 3 | Goal differential | -10 |
| OT1 | Current streak | L1 |
Road versus home
|
NYI road
|
Metric |
LAK home
|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Games | 2 |
| 0 | Wins | 0 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| -5 | Goal differential | -4 |
Last 10 games
|
NYI
|
Metric |
LAK
|
|---|---|---|
| 3-3-1 | Record | 0-3-2 |
| 7 | Points | 2 |
| 20 | Goals for | 11 |
| 17 | Goals against | 21 |
| 3 | Goal differential | -10 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
NYI
2 wins
10
games reviewed
LAK
8 wins
Total goals19 – 35
Goal differential
-16
/
+16
Goals per game1.9 / 3.5
Shots per game26.7 / 30.7
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 |
New York Islanders
at
Los Angeles Kings
|
1 - 4 | 34 - 32 | View |
| Dec 10, 2024 |
Los Angeles Kings
at
New York Islanders
|
3 - 1 | 30 - 20 | View |
| Mar 11, 2024 |
New York Islanders
at
Los Angeles Kings
|
0 - 3 | 26 - 25 | View |
| Dec 9, 2023 |
Los Angeles Kings
at
New York Islanders
|
2 - 3 | 35 - 30 | View |
| Mar 14, 2023 |
New York Islanders
at
Los Angeles Kings
|
2 - 5 | 28 - 37 | View |
| Feb 24, 2023 |
Los Angeles Kings
at
New York Islanders
|
3 - 2 | 28 - 18 | View |
| Feb 26, 2022 |
New York Islanders
at
Los Angeles Kings
|
2 - 5 | 28 - 35 | View |
| Jan 27, 2022 |
Los Angeles Kings
at
New York Islanders
|
3 - 2 | 30 - 25 | View |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
Los Angeles Kings
at
New York Islanders
|
3 - 5 | 25 - 33 | View |
| Nov 27, 2019 |
New York Islanders
at
Los Angeles Kings
|
1 - 4 | 25 - 30 | View |