Tonight your LA Kings play their final game of the 2017 calendar year in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as they take on the Vancouver Canucks.
Kings record before the game
(22-11-5)
Canucks record before the game
(16-17-5)
Tonight's starting lineup for your LA Kings
Tanner Pearson-Anze Kopitar-Dustin Brown
Marian Gaborik-Adrian Kempe-Tyler Toffoli
Kyle Clifford-Nick Shore-Trevor Lewis
Alex Iafallo-Torrey Mitchell-Jussi Jokinen
Defense Pairings
Jake Muzzin-Drew Doughty
Kurtis Macdermid- Alec Martinez
Derek Forbort-Kevin Gravel
Tonight's starting goalie for your LA Kings is Jonathan Quick
Scratches for tonight's game: Darcy Kuemper Oscar Fantenberg Jonny Brodzinski Andy Andreoff
On the injury reserve Jeff Carter (ankle injury) Christian Folin (upper body injury)
At 4:03 in the 1st period the Canucks scored to take a 1-0 lead. The goal was scored by number 51 Troy Steiner, it was his (1st goal of the game and season). Then at 13:04 the Kings tied the game up at 1-1. The goal was scored by number 73 Tyler Toffoli, it was his (1st goal of the game 17th of the season). One minute later at 14:04 the Kings scored again to take the lead to make it 2-1. The goal was scored by number 12 Marian Gaborik, it was his (1st goal of the game and 7th often season).
At 17:31 in the 2nd period the Canucks tied the game at 2-2. The goal was scored by number 77 Nikolai Goldbin, it was his (1st goal of the game and 2nd of he season).
41 seconds into the 3rd period the Canucks scored to take a 3-2 lead. The goal was scored by number 17 Nic Dowd, it was his (1st goal of the game and season). Then at 2:22 the Kings tied the game right back up at 3-3. The goal was scored by number 13 Kyle Clifford, it was his (1st goal of the game and season). At 6:49 the Kings scored to make it 4-3. The goal was scored by number 8 Drew Doughty, it
was his (1st goal of the game and 7th if the season).
Kings record after the game
(23-11-5)
Canucks record after the game
(16-18-5)