Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings

Thursday, November 8, 2018, 10:30 PM ET STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–1 on Thursday, November 8, 2018 on the road.

Final score, Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings
Team	Goals	2018-2019 record
Minnesota Wild	3	37-36-9
at Los Angeles Kings	1	31-42-9

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Minnesota Wild	11	5	8	24
Los Angeles Kings	14	8	6	28

Three stars

Z. Parise, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 1 assist)
J. Muzzin, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal)
M. Koivu, Minnesota Wild (3 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:42	Los Angeles Kings	Jake Muzzin (1)	Alec Martinez (5)	Even strength	MIN 0, LAK 1
1st	14:23	Minnesota Wild	Nino Niederreiter (1)	Zach Parise (9), Mikko Koivu (7)	Power play	MIN 1, LAK 1
2nd	14:42	Minnesota Wild	Zach Parise (6)	Mikko Koivu (8)	Even strength	MIN 2, LAK 1
3rd	19:57	Minnesota Wild	Mikael Granlund (7)	Mikko Koivu (9)	Shorthanded, Empty net	MIN 3, LAK 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings
Stat	Minnesota Wild	Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal	24	28
Power play	1 of 3	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	6
Hits	18	18
Blocked shots	18	14
Giveaways	8	15
Takeaways	2	3
Faceoffs won	28/60 (46.7%)	32/60 (53.3%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild 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 3 C. Coyle	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	20%	17:29
Number 9 M. Koivu	C	0	3	3	+2	0	2	0	2	0	33.3%	17:33
Number 11 Z. Parise	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	0	0		16:10
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	46.7%	14:43
Number 14 J. Eriksson Ek	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	66.7%	12:42
Number 16 J. Zucker	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0		14:41
Number 17 M. Foligno	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		13:37
Number 18 J. Greenway	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		12:07
Number 21 E. Fehr	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	63.6%	14:31
Number 22 N. Niederreiter	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1		14:26
Number 23 J. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100%	11:17
Number 64 M. Granlund	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0		17:01
Number 20 R. Suter	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0		26:52
Number 24 M. Dumba	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	4	0		24:38
Number 25 J. Brodin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		18:48
Number 29 G. Pateryn	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	1	0		14:12
Number 36 N. Seeler	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3	0		14:15
Number 46 J. Spurgeon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0		19:04

Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 D. Dubnyk	28	27	1	.964	60:00	Win

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 9 A. Kempe	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	40%	12:18
Number 11 A. Kopitar	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	58.3%	21:23
Number 13 K. Clifford	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		07:39
Number 17 I. Kovalchuk	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	2	0	0		20:48
Number 19 A. Iafallo	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2	0		16:15
Number 22 T. Lewis	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	100%	11:37
Number 23 D. Brown	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		20:50
Number 44 N. Thompson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	60%	09:07
Number 64 M. Luff	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		08:07
Number 70 T. Pearson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		10:48
Number 73 T. Toffoli	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		20:34
Number 77 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	-2	2	5	0	0	0	45%	22:15
Number 3 D. Phaneuf	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	2	0		17:24
Number 6 J. Muzzin	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	3	3	0		22:43
Number 7 O. Fantenberg	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:22
Number 8 D. Doughty	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1	0		26:26
Number 24 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		14:21
Number 27 A. Martinez	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	3	2	0		22:40

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 36 J. Campbell	23	21	2	.913	58:29	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:29	Los Angeles Kings	Alec Martinez	Hooking	2
2nd	01:26	Los Angeles Kings	Jeff Carter	High sticking	2
2nd	16:36	Minnesota Wild	Eric Fehr	Tripping	2
3rd	06:28	Los Angeles Kings	Dion Phaneuf	Slashing	2
3rd	10:30	Minnesota Wild	Joel Eriksson Ek	Interference	2
3rd	18:06	Minnesota Wild	Marcus Foligno	High sticking	2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Los Angeles Kings head coach: Willie Desjardins
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Brian Murphy, Bryan Pancich
Minnesota Wild scratches: Matt Hendricks, Nate Prosser, Matt Read
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Paul LaDue, Michael Amadio

2018-2019 season series

Every Minnesota Wild and Los Angeles Kings game in the 2018-2019 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Oct 25, 2018
Minnesota Wild 3 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/SO	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Jan 15, 2019

Other NHL games on Nov 8

Other NHL games on Thursday, November 8, 2018
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 8 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Florida Panthers 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Arizona Coyotes 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final/OT	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights 5 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
New York Islanders 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
Carolina Hurricanes 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Nov 8, 2018
San Jose Sharks 3 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Dallas Stars, Thu, Nov 8, 2018

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