Bruins vs. Kings Prop Bets & AI Predictions (Oct 17, 2026)

Looking for expert NHL player prop predictions for Oct 17, 2026? Our AI breaks down the key data from the Bruins vs Kings matchup so you can make smarter picks today.

Bruins Preview:

Here are some recent player performance metrics for the top Bruins players:

  • David Pastrnak has a Shots on Goal line of 3.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 80% of his Last 5 Games & 80% of his Last 10 Games.
  • Morgan Geekie has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 20% of his Last 5 Games & 20% of his Last 10 Games.

Kings Preview:

Here are some recent player performance metrics for the top Kings players:

  • Adrian Kempe has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 80% of his Last 5 Games & 40% of his Last 10 Games.
  • Alex Laferriere has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 20% of his Last 5 Games & 40% of his Last 10 Games.

Roster Outlook

Bruins Kings
Starting Goalie Starting Goalie
Jeremy Swayman Darcy Kuemper
Line 1 Line 1
  • Morgan Geekie (W)
  • David Pastrnak (W)
  • Pavel Zacha (C)
  • Alex Laferriere (W)
  • Adrian Kempe (W)
  • Artemi Panarin (W)
Line 2 Line 2
  • JJ Peterka (W)
  • Marat Khusnutdinov (W)
  • Fraser Minten (C)
  • Quinton Byfield (C)
  • Trevor Moore (W)
  • Erik Haula (C)
Line 3 Line 3
  • Elias Lindholm (C)
  • Casey Mittelstadt (W)
  • James Hagens (W)
  • Jared Wright (W)
  • Joel Armia (W)
  • Scott Laughton (C)
Line 4 Line 4
  • Mark Kastelic (W)
  • Tanner Jeannot (W)
  • Matthew Poitras (C)
  • Corey Perry (W)
  • Andre Lee (W)
  • Samuel Helenius (C)
Defense Pairs Defense Pairs
  • Hampus Lindholm (D)
  • Charlie McAvoy (D)
  • Will Borgen (D)
  • Nikita Zadorov (D)
  • Mason Lohrei (D)
  • Erik Gustafsson (D)
  • Brandt Clarke (D)
  • Drew Doughty (D)
  • Joel Edmundson (D)
  • Brian Dumoulin (D)
  • Mikey Anderson (D)
Injury Report Injury Report
None Alex Turcotte (IR)
Mats Zuccarello (IR)

Bruins

Starting Goalie
Jeremy Swayman
Line 1
  • Morgan Geekie (W)
  • David Pastrnak (W)
  • Pavel Zacha (C)
Line 2
  • JJ Peterka (W)
  • Marat Khusnutdinov (W)
  • Fraser Minten (C)
Line 3
  • Elias Lindholm (C)
  • Casey Mittelstadt (W)
  • James Hagens (W)
Line 4
  • Mark Kastelic (W)
  • Tanner Jeannot (W)
  • Matthew Poitras (C)
Defense Pairs
  • Hampus Lindholm (D)
  • Charlie McAvoy (D)
  • Will Borgen (D)
  • Nikita Zadorov (D)
  • Mason Lohrei (D)

Kings

Starting Goalie
Darcy Kuemper
Line 1
  • Alex Laferriere (W)
  • Adrian Kempe (W)
  • Artemi Panarin (W)
Line 2
  • Quinton Byfield (C)
  • Trevor Moore (W)
  • Erik Haula (C)
Line 3
  • Jared Wright (W)
  • Joel Armia (W)
  • Scott Laughton (C)
Line 4
  • Corey Perry (W)
  • Andre Lee (W)
  • Samuel Helenius (C)
Defense Pairs
  • Erik Gustafsson (D)
  • Brandt Clarke (D)
  • Drew Doughty (D)
  • Joel Edmundson (D)
  • Brian Dumoulin (D)
  • Mikey Anderson (D)
Injury Report
Alex Turcotte (IR)
Mats Zuccarello (IR)

Recent Form

Bruins

Last 5 Games (4-1)

Date Opponent Result Score
Oct 16 vs ANA W 4-2
Oct 13 vs SJ W 6-3
Oct 10 vs PHI W 5-1
Oct 8 vs UTA W 6-1
Oct 5 vs OTT L 1-4

Kings

Last 5 Games (0-5)

Date Opponent Result Score
Oct 13 vs EDM L 1-4
Oct 10 vs VGK L 1-2
Oct 6 vs FLA L 1-2
Oct 3 vs SJ L 4-5
Sep 30 vs COL L 4-8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best player prop bets for Bruins vs Kings?

  • David Pastrnak from Bruins has a Shots on Goal line of 3.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 80% of his Last 5 Games & 80% of his Last 10 Games.

  • Adrian Kempe from Kings has a Shots on Goal line of 2.5 on FanDuel Sportsbook. He has hit this in 80% of his Last 5 Games & 40% of his Last 10 Games.

What time does Bruins vs Kings start?

The game is scheduled for 10/17/2026, 9:00:00 PM.

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