NHL play on Thursday includes a matchup in Paradise, Nevada between the Vegas Golden Knights (26-16-14) and Los Angeles Kings (23-18-14) at T-Mobile Arena, starting at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights are fourth in the Western Conference (66 points), while the Kings are ninth in the Western Conference (60 points).
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Golden Knights vs. Kings: Feb. 5 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Venue: T-Mobile Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Golden Knights' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.32 | 9th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.07 | 15th |
| Shots | 28.9 | 9th |
| Shots Allowed | 24.7 | 3rd |
| Power Play % | 25.15% | 6th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.4% | 10th |
Kings' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.56 | 28th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.75 | 4th |
| Shots | 27.5 | 20th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.1 | 11th |
| Power Play % | 16.46% | 26th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.92% | 26th |
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Golden Knights vs. Kings Top Players
Golden Knights
- Jack Eichel is one of Vegas' leading contributors this season with 66 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 10.9%.
- Having scored 15 goals and adding 42 assists, Mitchell Marner is a strong contributor for Vegas through 56 games.
- Mark Stone has created 56 points for Vegas in 40 games this season, scoring on 22.5% of his shots and recording 20 goals and 36 assists.
- In the 29 games Akira Schmid has played this season, his save percentage is .895, 37th in the league.
Kings
- Artemi Panarin's 57 points make him a vital offensive option for Los Angeles. He has put up 19 goals and 38 assists in 52 games.
- Adrian Kempe has helped lead the offense for Los Angeles this season with 20 goals and 26 assists.
- Kevin Fiala's 18 goals and 22 assists add up to 40 points this season.
- Darcy Kuemper is 14-11-9 this season, amassing 812 saves and giving up 90 goals (2.6 goals against average) with a .900 save percentage (27th in the league).
Golden Knights vs. Kings Injury Report
Golden Knights
William Karlsson: Out (Lower Body),
Brett Howden: Out (Lower Body),
Brayden McNabb: Out (Upper Body),
Jonas Rondbjerg: Out (Undisclosed),
Colton Sissons: Out (Upper Body),
Brandon Saad: Out (Undisclosed),
Carter Hart: Out (Leg)
Kings
Artemi Panarin: Out (Not Injury Related),
Alex Turcotte: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Mikey Anderson: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Golden Knights' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2026 | Kraken | L 3-2 | Home |
| 2/1/2026 | Ducks | L 4-3 | Away |
| 2/4/2026 | Canucks | W 5-2 | Home |
| 2/5/2026 | Kings | - | Home |
| 2/25/2026 | Kings | - | Away |
| 2/27/2026 | Capitals | - | Away |
| 3/1/2026 | Penguins | - | Away |
Kings' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/31/2026 | Flyers | W 3-2 | Away |
| 2/1/2026 | Hurricanes | L 3-2 | Away |
| 2/4/2026 | Kraken | L 4-2 | Home |
| 2/5/2026 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 2/25/2026 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 2/26/2026 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | Flames | - | Home |