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Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings

Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4–2 on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at home.

Team Goals 2022-2023 record
Vegas Golden Knights 2 51-22-9
at Los Angeles Kings 4 47-25-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 1 1 0 2
Los Angeles Kings 1 1 2 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Vegas Golden Knights 7 8 10 25
Los Angeles Kings 7 7 11 25

Three stars

  1. A. Iafallo, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. P. Danault, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. V. Arvidsson, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:57 Los Angeles Kings Gabriel Vilardi (15) Blake Lizotte (9) Even strength VGK 0, LAK 1
1st 13:08 Vegas Golden Knights Michael Amadio (4) Alex Pietrangelo (23), Mark Stone (16) Power play VGK 1, LAK 1
2nd 10:07 Vegas Golden Knights Brayden McNabb (1) Reilly Smith (10), Brayden Pachal (2) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 1
2nd 13:22 Los Angeles Kings Phillip Danault (10) Viktor Arvidsson (16), Alex Iafallo (7) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 2
3rd 08:36 Los Angeles Kings Alex Iafallo (5) Viktor Arvidsson (17), Phillip Danault (16) Even strength VGK 2, LAK 3
3rd 19:33 Los Angeles Kings Viktor Arvidsson (10) Phillip Danault (17) Even strength, Empty net VGK 2, LAK 4

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

Team stats

Stat Vegas Golden Knights Los Angeles Kings
Shots on goal 25 25
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 21 22
Blocked shots 16 18
Giveaways 1 8
Takeaways 2 3
Faceoffs won 24/52 (46.2%) 28/52 (53.8%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
8 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 14:43
10 N. Roy C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 0 36.4% 15:16
15 J. Leschyshyn C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 37.5% 11:09
16 P. Dorofeyev R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:42
19 R. Smith R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 18:57
20 C. Stephenson C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 59.1% 19:08
22 M. Amadio R 1 0 1 -2 2 4 0 0 1 19:14
28 W. Carrier L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 12:01
46 J. Rondbjerg R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 09:37
55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 0 0 11:49
61 M. Stone R 0 1 1 -2 0 3 0 0 0 19:47
71 W. Karlsson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 19:11
3 B. McNabb D 1 0 1 -1 0 1 2 2 0 22:27
7 A. Pietrangelo D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 1 3 0 27:36
14 N. Hague D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 3 0 24:57
23 A. Martinez D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 06:20
42 D. Miromanov D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 0 17:36
94 B. Pachal D 0 1 1 0 0 4 4 1 0 15:43
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
36 L. Thompson 24 21 3 .875 58:47 Loss

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
9 A. Kempe R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 23:24
11 A. Kopitar C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 51.9% 23:40
13 G. Vilardi C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 0 0 100% 13:18
19 A. Iafallo L 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 1 0 15:33
22 K. Fiala L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 21:57
24 P. Danault C 1 2 3 +2 0 2 1 0 0 37.5% 16:09
28 J. Anderson-Dolan C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 0 0 12:45
33 V. Arvidsson L 1 2 3 +2 0 5 2 0 0 14:55
46 B. Lizotte C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 1 0 75% 13:14
48 B. Lemieux L 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 07:44
55 Q. Byfield R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 25% 08:54
89 R. Kupari C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 08:06
2 A. Edler D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 2 2 0 14:54
3 M. Roy D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 2 0 18:19
8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 +2 0 4 1 4 0 24:25
26 S. Walker D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 0 0 15:55
44 M. Anderson D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 2 0 22:04
50 S. Durzi D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 20:21
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
29 P. Copley 25 23 2 .920 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:12 Los Angeles Kings Kevin Fiala Holding 2
1st 12:45 Los Angeles Kings Gabriel Vilardi Cross checking 2
1st 15:27 Vegas Golden Knights Michael Amadio Tripping 2
2nd 04:24 Vegas Golden Knights Nicolas Hague Holding 2
2nd 10:39 Los Angeles Kings Brendan Lemieux Holding 2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Todd McLellan
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Pierre Lambert
Linesmen
Ryan Gibbons, Travis Gawryletz
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Jonathan Marchessault, Ben Hutton, Shea Theodore
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Carl Grundstrom, Trevor Moore, Jordan Spence

2022-2023 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Vegas Golden Knights 1 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 27

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final/SO Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 0 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at New York Rangers 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New York Islanders 5 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Winnipeg Jets 1 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Arizona Coyotes 6 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Calgary Flames 1 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Vancouver Canucks 6 Final Game page

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