Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers

Thursday, December 29, 2016, 9:00 PM ET Rogers Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–1 on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at home.

Final score, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Los Angeles Kings	1	39-35-8
at Edmonton Oilers	3	47-26-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Los Angeles Kings	0	0	1	1
Edmonton Oilers	0	1	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Los Angeles Kings	8	10	11	29
Edmonton Oilers	9	13	13	35

Three stars

E. Gryba, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal)
P. Budaj, Los Angeles Kings (goaltender)
P. Maroon, Edmonton Oilers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	02:32	Edmonton Oilers	Patrick Maroon (11)	Jordan Eberle (16), Matt Benning (5)	Power play	LAK 0, EDM 1
3rd	03:05	Los Angeles Kings	Nicholas Shore (3)	Unassisted	Even strength	LAK 1, EDM 1
3rd	06:58	Edmonton Oilers	Eric Gryba (1)	Jordan Eberle (17), Milan Lucic (15)	Even strength	LAK 1, EDM 2
3rd	19:46	Edmonton Oilers	Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (7)	Leon Draisaitl (18)	Even strength, Empty net	LAK 1, EDM 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Stat	Los Angeles Kings	Edmonton Oilers
Shots on goal	29	35
Power play	0 of 2	1 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	4
Hits	39	33
Blocked shots	17	18
Giveaways	19	15
Takeaways	8	8
Faceoffs won	23/57 (40.4%)	34/57 (59.6%)

Box score

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 D. Setoguchi	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	3	0		15:01
Number 11 A. Kopitar	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	38.1%	17:57
Number 12 M. Gaborik	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		13:52
Number 13 K. Clifford	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		15:06
Number 21 N. Shore	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0	36.4%	13:45
Number 22 T. Lewis	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		15:20
Number 23 D. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0		15:49
Number 26 N. Dowd	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	66.7%	14:24
Number 70 T. Pearson	L	0	0	0	-2	0	5	1	0	0		15:54
Number 71 J. Nolan	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		11:32
Number 74 D. King	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	0		12:03
Number 77 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	1	0	33.3%	17:25
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		17:02
Number 6 J. Muzzin	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	3	2	0		18:43
Number 8 D. Doughty	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	0	0		27:43
Number 24 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	0		21:24
Number 27 A. Martinez	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	6	0		22:49
Number 53 K. Gravel	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:33

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 P. Budaj	34	32	2	.941	59:19	Loss

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	0	2	2	+1	0	5	0	1	0		16:44
Number 19 P. Maroon	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	5	0	1		15:12
Number 23 M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	0	83.3%	11:03
Number 27 M. Lucic	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0		17:01
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	0	1	1	+1	0	5	0	1	0	60%	18:04
Number 36 D. Caggiula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	62.5%	12:03
Number 44 Z. Kassian	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	1	0		10:17
Number 55 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	46.2%	13:58
Number 67 B. Pouliot	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		13:17
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	2	0	70%	17:55
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	0	0	+1	0	5	1	0	0	50%	18:48
Number 98 J. Puljujarvi	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		12:57
Number 4 K. Russell	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0		21:51
Number 6 A. Larsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	2	0		20:01
Number 62 E. Gryba	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	5	2	0		18:53
Number 77 O. Klefbom	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:38
Number 83 M. Benning	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	3	0		19:58
Number 88 B. Davidson	D	0	0	0	+1	2	3	2	2	0		18:22

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 C. Talbot	29	28	1	.966	59:58	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:16	Edmonton Oilers	Zack Kassian	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	14:32	Los Angeles Kings	Jake Muzzin	Tripping	2
1st	19:02	Edmonton Oilers	Brandon Davidson	Interference	2
2nd	02:13	Los Angeles Kings	Jake Muzzin	Hooking	2

Game information

Los Angeles Kings head coach: Darryl Sutter
Edmonton Oilers head coach: Todd McLellan
Referees: Kendrick Nicholson, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Brandon Gawryletz
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Tom Gilbert, Matt Greene, Andy Andreoff
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Andrej Sekera, Taylor Beck

2016-2017 season series

Every Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Nov 17, 2016
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers, Mon, Mar 20, 2017
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Edmonton Oilers 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Mar 28, 2017
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Los Angeles Kings 6	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Apr 4, 2017

Other NHL games on Dec 29

Other NHL games on Thursday, December 29, 2016
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
New Jersey Devils 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final/SO	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Florida Panthers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Florida Panthers, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Nashville Predators, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
New York Islanders 4 at Minnesota Wild 6	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Calgary Flames, Thu, Dec 29, 2016
New York Rangers 6 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Dec 29, 2016

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