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Los Angeles Kings 3, New York Islanders 2 (OT) — Recap
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Game Recap
The Los Angeles Kings secured a 3-2 overtime victory over the New York Islanders, despite being heavily outshot 43-27. Artemi Panarin provided the Kings with an early advantage, scoring unassisted at 5:51 of the first period, with assists from Alex Laferriere and Brandt Clarke, and adding another goal at 16:37 to give Los Angeles a 2-0 lead.
The Islanders began their comeback in the second period, with Victor Eklund cutting the deficit to 2-1 at 14:06, assisted by Tony DeAngelo and Emil Heineman. New York pressed in the third, finally tying the game at 7:06 when Matthew Schaefer scored, assisted by Logan Stanley and Brayden Schenn. The Islanders' persistent offensive pressure, reflected in their 43 shots on goal, was largely contained by Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper.
In overtime, Brandt Clarke scored the winning goal for Los Angeles at 2:42, with assists from Adrian Kempe and Darcy Kuemper. Kuemper finished the game with 41 saves on 43 shots, while Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves on 27 shots. SportsFBI's pregame model had leaned toward an Islanders victory at 56%. Following the contest, the Islanders' record stands at 5-3-1, and the Kings' at 1-4-2.
How the Prediction Fared
Before puck drop, DraftKings favored the Los Angeles Kings (-115, 53% implied) over the New York Islanders.
SportsFBI's model, locked before puck drop, favored the New York Islanders (56% confidence). It gave a 28% chance of a 3+ goal margin; the game was decided by 1 goal.
💵 Betting Result FanDuel closing line
Standouts
Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.
📊 Game Flow
- P1 5:51 Artemi Panarin (Alex Laferriere, Brandt Clarke) LAK · wrist shot · LAK 1, NYI 0
- P1 16:37 Artemi Panarin LAK · snap shot · LAK 2, NYI 0
- P2 14:06 Victor Eklund (Tony DeAngelo, Emil Heineman) NYI · Power play · slap shot · LAK 2, NYI 1
- P3 7:06 Matthew Schaefer (Logan Stanley, Brayden Schenn) NYI · wrist shot · LAK 2, NYI 2
- OT 2:43 Brandt Clarke (Adrian Kempe, Darcy Kuemper) LAK · snap shot · LAK 3, NYI 2
Biggest Period
The Los Angeles Kings scored 2 goals in P1 — the biggest single period of the game.
📋 Team Stats
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 27 |
| NYI | 15 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 43 |
🎯 Shot Map
- 3Goals7% of attempts
- 24Saved52% of attempts
- 19Missed the net41% of attempts
- 2Goals4% of attempts
- 41Saved73% of attempts
- 13Missed the net23% of attempts
● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.
🏒 Box Score
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:54 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22:17 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20:09 |
| Erik Gustafsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:45 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:58 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:06 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 18:41 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:23 |
| Erik Haula | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:52 |
| Andre Lee | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14:53 |
| Mats Zuccarello | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:27 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:34 |
| Scott Laughton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:20 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12:14 |
| Corey Perry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10:18 |
| Jared Wright | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:09 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 09:44 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper | W | 41 | 43 | 95.3 | 2 | 62:26 |
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Schaefer | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 29:24 |
| Victor Eklund | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17:44 |
| Logan Stanley | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:02 |
| Tony DeAngelo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:10 |
| Brayden Schenn | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:17 |
| Emil Heineman | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17:05 |
| Bo Horvat | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21:33 |
| Simon Holmstrom | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:50 |
| Adam Pelech | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20:03 |
| Ryan Pulock | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18:32 |
| Kyle Palmieri | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:45 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:23 |
| Anthony Duclair | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 |
| Matthew Kessel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13:30 |
| Ondrej Palat | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:53 |
| Casey Cizikas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:32 |
| Mitchell Chaffee | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 09:06 |
| Kyle MacLean | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 08:03 |
| Player | Dec | SV | SA | SV% | GA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semyon Varlamov | O | 24 | 27 | 88.9 | 3 | 62:17 |
🎟️ Player Props Results Consensus lines
| Player | Prop | Line | Actual | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin LAK | Points | 0.5 | 2 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Shots on goal | 2.5 | 4 | Over | |
| Brandt Clarke LAK | Points | 0.5 | 2 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 2 | Over | |
| Emil Heineman NYI | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Goals | 0.5 | 0 | Under | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 6 | Over | |
| Adrian Kempe LAK | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 2.5 | 5 | Over | |
| Brayden Schenn NYI | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 1.5 | 3 | Over | |
| Alex Laferriere LAK | Points | 0.5 | 1 | Over |
| Assists | 0.5 | 1 | Over | |
| Shots on goal | 2.5 | 2 | Under |
The last pregame line, graded against the final box score.
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