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Los Angeles Kings 2, Colorado Avalanche 5 — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Los Angeles Kings 2, Colorado Avalanche 5. Shots on goal: LAK 25, COL 26. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 LAK 0-1 COL; P2 LAK 1-2 COL; P3 LAK 1-2 COL.

Scoring plays: P1 09:24 Jack Drury (assists: Ross Colton) to make it LAK 0-1 COL; P2 05:15 Corey Perry (assists: Kevin Fiala, Joel Edmundson) to make it LAK 1-1 COL; P2 13:21 Martin Necas (assists: Gabriel Landeskog, Nathan MacKinnon) to make it LAK 1-2 COL; P2 17:30 Brock Nelson (assists: Joel Kiviranta, Samuel Girard) to make it LAK 1-3 COL; P3 04:58 Joel Armia (assists: Adrian Kempe) to make it LAK 2-3 COL; P3 18:23 Nathan MacKinnon (assists: Artturi Lehkonen) to make it LAK 2-4 COL; P3 19:15 Cale Makar (assists: Valeri Nichushkin, Brock Nelson) to make it LAK 2-5 COL. Top skaters: Brock Nelson (COL) 1 G, 1 A; Nathan MacKinnon (COL) 1 G, 1 A; Corey Perry (LAK) 1 G, 0 A; Joel Armia (LAK) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Anton Forsberg (LAK) 21 saves on 25, decision L; Mackenzie Blackwood (COL) 23 saves on 25, decision W.

Standouts

Top Scorer · COL
Nathan MacKinnon
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 2 SOG · 21:08 TOI
Goals · COL
Brock Nelson
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG · 20:21 TOI
Goaltending · COL
Mackenzie Blackwood
23 saves on 25 shots (.920) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

LAK 0 largest lead Never led
COL 3 largest lead P3 19:15 (LAK 2, COL 5) · 2-0 run, P2 13:21–P2 17:30
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 9:24 Jack Drury (Ross Colton) COL · wrist shot · LAK 0, COL 1
  • P2 5:15 Corey Perry (Kevin Fiala, Joel Edmundson) LAK · Power play · tip-in shot · LAK 1, COL 1
  • P2 13:21 Martin Necas (Gabriel Landeskog, Nathan MacKinnon) COL · backhand shot · LAK 1, COL 2
  • P2 17:30 Brock Nelson (Joel Kiviranta, Samuel Girard) COL · wrist shot · LAK 1, COL 3
  • P3 4:58 Joel Armia (Adrian Kempe) LAK · Shorthanded · wrist shot · LAK 2, COL 3
  • P3 18:23 Nathan MacKinnon (Artturi Lehkonen) COL · Empty net · wrist shot · LAK 2, COL 4
  • P3 19:15 Cale Makar (Valeri Nichushkin, Brock Nelson) COL · snap shot · LAK 2, COL 5

Linescore

123 T
LAK 011 2
COL 122 5

Shots on goal: LAK 25, COL 26

📋 Team Stats

LAKCOL
25Shots on goal26
55Shot attempts57
27Faceoff wins27
29Hits18
11Blocked shots9
1Power-play goals0
4Takeaways3
17Giveaways17
8Penalty minutes6
84.0%Save %92.0%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3Total
LAK1051025
COL810826

🎯 Shot Map

Los Angeles Kings2 G · 43 attempts
Drew Doughty: missed the netKevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Alex Turcotte: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: saved (backhand)Alex Laferriere: saved (snap)Cody Ceci: missed the netAlex Turcotte: missed the netAdrian Kempe: saved (snap)Alex Laferriere: missed the netBrian Dumoulin: saved (snap)Anze Kopitar: saved (wrist)Drew Doughty: saved (wrist)Cody Ceci: missed the netWarren Foegele: missed the netMikey Anderson: saved (wrist)Corey Perry: missed the netJoel Armia: missed the netTrevor Moore: saved (wrist)Kevin Fiala: missed the netAdrian Kempe: missed the netWarren Foegele: saved (tip-in)Brandt Clarke: missed the netCody Ceci: missed the netCorey Perry: goal (tip-in)Adrian Kempe: saved (backhand)Adrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Andrei Kuzmenko: saved (tip-in)Trevor Moore: missed the netAlex Laferriere: saved (wrist)Alex Laferriere: missed the netJoel Armia: goal (wrist)Adrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Warren Foegele: saved (snap)Adrian Kempe: saved (wrist)Alex Laferriere: saved (snap)Drew Doughty: missed the netKevin Fiala: saved (wrist)Joel Edmundson: missed the netCorey Perry: missed the netWarren Foegele: saved (wrist)Quinton Byfield: saved (tip-in)Quinton Byfield: missed the netQuinton Byfield: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals5% of attempts
  • 23Saved53% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net42% of attempts
Colorado Avalanche5 G · 47 attempts
Brent Burns: saved (wrist)Jack Drury: missed the netJack Drury: goal (wrist)Martin Necas: saved (snap)Artturi Lehkonen: saved (backhand)Josh Manson: saved (wrist)Brent Burns: saved (wrist)Victor Olofsson: saved (snap)Valeri Nichushkin: missed the netJack Drury: saved (wrist)Samuel Girard: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: missed the netCale Makar: saved (wrist)Parker Kelly: missed the netBrock Nelson: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netGavin Brindley: missed the netMartin Necas: saved (wrist)Victor Olofsson: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: saved (slap)Parker Kelly: missed the netCale Makar: saved (snap)Martin Necas: saved (wrist)Cale Makar: saved (wrist)Gabriel Landeskog: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: missed the netGabriel Landeskog: saved (poke)Martin Necas: goal (backhand)Brent Burns: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: missed the netValeri Nichushkin: missed the netArtturi Lehkonen: saved (backhand)Nathan MacKinnon: missed the netBrent Burns: missed the netBrock Nelson: goal (wrist)Artturi Lehkonen: missed the netRoss Colton: saved (tip-in)Ross Colton: saved (snap)Artturi Lehkonen: saved (backhand)Martin Necas: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: saved (wrist)Victor Olofsson: saved (wrist)Ross Colton: missed the netNathan MacKinnon: goal (wrist)Valeri Nichushkin: saved (snap)Cale Makar: goal (snap)
  • 5Goals11% of attempts
  • 21Saved45% of attempts
  • 21Missed the net45% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

LAK skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Joel Armia R 101-112113:59
Corey Perry R 101-210013:49
Adrian Kempe R 011054218:36
Joel Edmundson D 011-201018:01
Kevin Fiala L 011-230017:54
Drew Doughty D 000-211023:17
Brandt Clarke D 000-202119:28
Quinton Byfield R 000-221019:14
Brian Dumoulin D 000011118:28
Alex Laferriere R 000-136217:36
Cody Ceci D 000000117:01
Anze Kopitar C 000-110016:33
Warren Foegele L 000-134015:50
Andrei Kuzmenko L 000-210015:46
Mikey Anderson D 000-111015:30
Trevor Moore L 000-112214:20
Alex Turcotte C 000-211111:51
Samuel Helenius C 000003005:36
LAK goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Anton Forsberg L 212584.0459:11
COL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Nathan MacKinnon C 112+120121:08
Brock Nelson C 112+110120:21
Cale Makar D 101+141121:38
Martin Necas C 101+142018:09
Jack Drury C 101+120113:10
Valeri Nichushkin R 011+121019:43
Artturi Lehkonen L 011+130119:42
Gabriel Landeskog L 011+111017:49
Samuel Girard D 011+201015:20
Ross Colton C 011+122012:02
Joel Kiviranta L 011+100008:41
Devon Toews D 000+202121:01
Josh Manson D 000+113220:18
Brent Burns D 000+121118:22
Sam Malinski D 000+201015:17
Victor Olofsson L 000020012:02
Gavin Brindley C 000+200010:50
Parker Kelly C 000003008:45
COL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Mackenzie Blackwood W 232592.0259:45

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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