LA Kings (4th) face San Jose Sharks (8th) in a Pacific clash. Moore shines for Kings; Granlund tops Sharks' points. LA leads season 3-1 with a scoring edge.
Collin Graf, a NCAA free agent, joins the San Jose Sharks, currently in last place. His playmaking skills have the team eager for his immediate impact in the final 8 games.
Akil Thomas’ goal and David Rittich’s 15 saves led the Kings to a 2-1 victory over the Sharks, extending their unbeaten streak to 7-0-1 and pushing 7 points ahead of St. Louis.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks
Team
1st1st period
2nd2nd period
3rd3rd period
Total
Los Angeles Kings
2
0
0
2
San Jose Sharks
0
0
1
1
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks
Team
1st1st period
2nd2nd period
3rd3rd period
Total
Los Angeles Kings
12
4
11
27
San Jose Sharks
8
5
3
16
Three stars
D. Rittich, Los Angeles Kings (goaltender)
A. Kempe, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal)
K. Kostin, San Jose Sharks (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period
Time
Team
Goal
Assists
Type
Score
1st
10:55
Los Angeles Kings
Adrian Kempe (25)
Unassisted
Even strength
LAK 1, SJS 0
1st
11:13
Los Angeles Kings
Akil Thomas (1)
Jordan Spence (20), Pierre-Luc Dubois (24)
Even strength
LAK 2, SJS 0
3rd
18:08
San Jose Sharks
Klim Kostin (8)
Mikael Granlund (40), William Eklund (25)
Even strength
LAK 2, SJS 1
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks
Stat
Los Angeles Kings
San Jose Sharks
Shots on goal
27
16
Power play
0 of 4
0 of 3
Penalty minutes
13
15
Hits
10
22
Blocked shots
9
13
Giveaways
5
9
Takeaways
7
11
Faceoffs won
25/49 (51%)
24/49 (49%)
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
PosPosition
GGoals
AAssists
PPoints
+/-Plus/minus
PIMPenalty minutes
SOGShots on goal
HITHits
BLKBlocked shots
FO%Faceoff percentage
TOITime on ice
Number 9 A. Kempe
R
1
0
1
0
0
4
0
0
21:57
Number 11 A. Kopitar
C
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
72.2%
21:42
Number 12 T. Moore
L
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
18:43
Number 22 K. Fiala
L
0
0
0
-1
2
1
0
0
20:13
Number 33 V. Arvidsson
L
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
2
16:51
Number 41 A. Thomas
C
1
0
1
+1
0
2
2
0
08:53
Number 46 B. Lizotte
C
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
36.4%
18:24
Number 55 Q. Byfield
R
0
0
0
+1
0
3
1
0
80%
14:15
Number 61 T. Lewis
C
0
0
0
0
0
4
1
1
50%
15:54
Number 78 A. Laferriere
R
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
10:40
Number 80 P. Dubois
C
0
1
1
+1
0
1
0
0
27.3%
13:41
Number 3 M. Roy
D
0
0
0
+1
0
2
0
3
20:13
Number 5 A. Englund
D
0
0
0
0
7
1
1
0
09:16
Number 8 D. Doughty
D
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
1
29:34
Number 21 J. Spence
D
0
1
1
+1
4
0
0
0
09:54
Number 43 J. Moverare
D
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
03:45
Number 44 M. Anderson
D
0
0
0
+1
0
0
1
0
19:29
Number 84 V. Gavrikov
D
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
21:15
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
SAShots against
SVSaves
GAGoals against
SV%Save percentage
TOITime on ice
DECDecision
Number 31 D. Rittich
16
15
1
.938
59:21
Win
San Jose Sharks
San Jose Sharks skaters
Player
PosPosition
GGoals
AAssists
PPoints
+/-Plus/minus
PIMPenalty minutes
SOGShots on goal
HITHits
BLKBlocked shots
FO%Faceoff percentage
TOITime on ice
Number 7 N. Sturm
C
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
57.1%
12:31
Number 10 K. Kostin
C
1
0
1
0
2
2
2
0
17:06
Number 11 L. Kunin
C
0
0
0
-1
7
1
4
3
80%
14:00
Number 16 J. Studnicka
C
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
42.9%
13:40
Number 17 T. Bordeleau
C
0
0
0
+1
0
2
0
1
66.7%
16:11
Number 18 F. Zadina
R
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
12:06
Number 20 F. Zetterlund
L
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
18:44
Number 62 K. Labanc
R
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
07:55
Number 64 M. Granlund
C
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
38.5%
24:22
Number 68 M. Hoffman
C
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10:31
Number 72 W. Eklund
L
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
21:03
Number 90 J. Bailey
R
0
0
0
-1
0
1
5
1
13:06
Number 3 H. Thrun
D
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
17:06
Number 4 K. Burroughs
D
0
0
0
-2
0
0
3
1
15:42
Number 33 C. Addison
D
0
0
0
+1
4
1
0
0
22:14
Number 38 M. Ferraro
D
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
22:33
Number 44 M. Vlasic
D
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
14:16
Number 84 J. Rutta
D
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
20:47
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie
SAShots against
SVSaves
GAGoals against
SV%Save percentage
TOITime on ice
DECDecision
Number 29 M. Blackwood
27
25
2
.926
58:07
Loss
Penalties
Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks
Period
Time
Team
Player
Infraction
Minutes
1st
19:24
San Jose Sharks
Calen Addison
Interference
2
2nd
06:19
Los Angeles Kings
Kevin Fiala
Interference
2
2nd
12:32
Los Angeles Kings
Andreas Englund
Slashing
2
2nd
12:32
San Jose Sharks
Luke Kunin
Slashing
2
2nd
12:32
Los Angeles Kings
Andreas Englund
Fighting (major)
5
2nd
12:32
San Jose Sharks
Luke Kunin
Fighting (major)
5
2nd
13:59
Los Angeles Kings
Jordan Spence
High sticking double minor
4
2nd
19:03
San Jose Sharks
Klim Kostin
Holding the stick
2
3rd
03:05
San Jose Sharks
Calen Addison
Hooking
2
3rd
14:51
San Jose Sharks
Marc-Edouard Vlasic
Tripping
2
Game information
Los Angeles Kings head coach
Jim Hiller
San Jose Sharks head coach
David Quinn
Referees
Kyle Rehman, Brandon Schrader
Linesmen
Brandon Gawryletz, Caleb Apperson
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Phillip Danault, Arthur Kaliyev
San Jose Sharks scratches
Ryan Carpenter, Givani Smith, Jacob MacDonald, Alexander Barabanov, Collin Graf
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