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Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–4 in a shootout on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Los Angeles Kings 4 35-27-20
at Nashville Predators 5 38-34-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Los Angeles Kings 1 2 1 0 0 4
Nashville Predators 1 2 1 0 1 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Los Angeles Kings 13 14 12 1 0 40
Nashville Predators 12 4 2 7 0 25

Three stars

  1. R. O'Reilly, Nashville Predators (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. J. Saros, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
  3. F. Forsberg, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:27 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe (5) Brandt Clarke (2), Andrei Kuzmenko (4) Even strength LAK 1, NSH 0
1st 09:00 Nashville Predators Ryan O'Reilly (4) Spencer Stastney (3) Even strength LAK 1, NSH 1
2nd 00:36 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg (3) Matthew Wood (1), Ryan O'Reilly (3) Even strength LAK 1, NSH 2
2nd 01:35 Los Angeles Kings Joel Armia (1) Alex Turcotte (2) Even strength LAK 2, NSH 2
2nd 05:24 Los Angeles Kings Corey Perry (2) Joel Armia (4) Even strength LAK 3, NSH 2
2nd 07:12 Nashville Predators Cole Smith (3) Unassisted Even strength LAK 3, NSH 3
3rd 09:50 Los Angeles Kings Trevor Moore (3) Brandt Clarke (3), Joel Edmundson (2) Even strength LAK 4, NSH 3
3rd 14:44 Nashville Predators Ryan O'Reilly (5) Filip Forsberg (3), Nicolas Hague (1) Even strength LAK 4, NSH 4

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

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Nashville Predators Ryan O'Reilly Goal
1 Los Angeles Kings Adrian Kempe Goal
2 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg Goal
2 Los Angeles Kings Corey Perry Saved
3 Nashville Predators Steven Stamkos Saved
3 Los Angeles Kings Trevor Moore Goal
4 Nashville Predators Jonathan Marchessault Saved
4 Los Angeles Kings Quinton Byfield Saved
5 Nashville Predators Matthew Wood Saved
5 Los Angeles Kings Andrei Kuzmenko Saved
6 Nashville Predators Luke Evangelista Saved
6 Los Angeles Kings Phillip Danault Saved
7 Nashville Predators Erik Haula Goal
7 Los Angeles Kings Kevin Fiala Goal
8 Nashville Predators Michael Bunting Saved
8 Los Angeles Kings Warren Foegele Saved
9 Nashville Predators Ozzy Wiesblatt Goal (winner)
9 Los Angeles Kings Joel Armia Saved

Team stats

Stat Los Angeles Kings Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 40 25
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 10 23
Blocked shots 7 19
Giveaways 22 15
Takeaways 5 9
Faceoffs won 31/69 (44.9%) 38/69 (55.1%)

Box score

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player
9 A. Kempe R 1 0 1 -1 0 4 1 0 18:50
10 C. Perry R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 12:49
11 A. Kopitar C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2 35% 19:57
12 T. Moore L 1 0 1 +1 2 3 0 0 15:37
14 A. Laferriere R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 0 50% 16:49
15 A. Turcotte C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 44.4% 09:03
22 K. Fiala L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 17:23
24 P. Danault C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 50% 18:01
37 W. Foegele L 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 14:15
40 J. Armia R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 0 100% 12:09
55 Q. Byfield R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 0 53.8% 21:00
96 A. Kuzmenko L 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 0 18:26
2 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 20:37
5 C. Ceci D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 21:23
6 J. Edmundson D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 0 15:49
8 D. Doughty D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 23:37
44 M. Anderson D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 21:23
92 B. Clarke D 0 2 2 +3 0 3 0 3 17:27
Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
35 D. Kuemper 25 21 4 .840 65:00 OT loss

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player
9 F. Forsberg L 1 1 2 +3 0 2 2 1 19:00
36 C. Smith R 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 16:49
40 F. Svechkov C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 25% 09:07
47 M. McCarron C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 6 0 54.5% 18:18
56 E. Haula L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 60% 17:16
58 M. Bunting L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 12:56
71 M. Wood R 0 1 1 +3 0 1 2 0 13:14
77 L. Evangelista R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 09:44
81 J. Marchessault R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 0 19:25
89 O. Wiesblatt C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 13:45
90 R. O'Reilly C 2 1 3 +3 0 4 0 2 65.2% 21:18
91 S. Stamkos C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 3 25% 19:00
20 J. Barron D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 1 2 17:58
24 S. Stastney D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 2 17:36
41 N. Hague D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 2 1 21:11
48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 20:37
76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22:55
83 A. Wilsby D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 4 22:26
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie
74 J. Saros 40 36 4 .900 65:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:44 Los Angeles Kings Mikey Anderson High sticking 2
2nd 11:35 Nashville Predators Justin Barron Slashing 2
3rd 16:29 Nashville Predators Jonathan Marchessault Hooking 2
3rd 18:37 Nashville Predators Cole Smith Slashing 2
OT 02:52 Los Angeles Kings Trevor Moore Holding 2

Game information

Los Angeles Kings head coach
Jim Hiller
Nashville Predators head coach
Andrew Brunette
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Carter Sandlak
Linesmen
Libor Suchanek, Dan Kelly
Los Angeles Kings scratches
Jacob Moverare, Jeff Malott, Samuel Helenius
Nashville Predators scratches
Roman Josi, Tyson Jost, Nick Blankenburg

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Nashville Predators 5 Final/SO Game page
Nashville Predators 5 at Los Angeles Kings 4 Final/SO Game page
Nashville Predators 2 at Los Angeles Kings 3 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 25

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final/SO Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/OT Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 0 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Utah Mammoth 6 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at Detroit Red Wings 6 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final/SO Game page
Ottawa Senators 7 at Washington Capitals 1 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Seattle Kraken 3 Final Game page

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