2023-24 NHL Regular Season Game 46 LA Kings Vs Colorado Avalanche

1st Period Goals: Avalanche Goal scored by number 25 Logan O’Connor (1st of the game and 12th of the season), assisted by number 49 Samuel Girard, and number 40 Alexander Georgiev. Time of the goal 7:44. Avalanche Goal scored by number 25 Logan O’Connor (2nd of the game and 13th of the season), assisted by number 28 Miles Wood. Time of the goal 14:55. Avalanche Goal scored by number 92 Nathan MacKinnon (1st of the game and 31st of the season), assisted by number 27 Jonathan Drouin and number 96 Mikko Rantanen. Time of the goal 18:30. 

1st Period Penalties: Avalanche penalty to number 7 Devon Towes 2 minute minor for Holding the stick, at 11:32.


Shots on Goal 1st Period:

Kings 7

Avalanche 12


2nd Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 22 Kevin Fiala (1st of the game and 12th of the season), assisted by number 72 Alex Laferriere and number Drew Doughty. Time of the goal 6:20. Avalanche Goal scored by number 42 Josh Manson (1st of the game and 6th of the season), assisted by number 11 Andrew Cogliano. Time of the goal 11:44.


2nd Period Penalties: Avalanche Penalty to number 56 Kurtis MacDermid, 2 minute minor for Interference, at 6:05 Kings penalty to number 22 Kevin Fiala 4 minute double minor for High-sticking, at 6:44. Avalanche penalty to number 25 Logan O’Connor 2 minute minor for Roughing, at 16:13. Kings penalty to number 3 Matt Roy 2 minute minor for Roughing, at 16:13.


Shots on Goal 2nd Period:

Kings 10

Avalanche 12

3rd Period Goals: Avalanche Goal scored by number 8 Cale Makar (1st of the game and 12th of the season), assisted by number 92 Nathan MacKinnon and number 20 Ross Colton. Time of the goal 31 seconds. 

3rd Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 9 Adrian Kempe, 2 minute minor for Tripping at 25 seconds. Kings penalty to number 34 Arthur Kaliyev, 2 minute for Tripping at 2:30. Avalanche penalty to number 96 Mikko Rantanen 2 minute for Tripping at 3:12. Avalanche penalty to number 92 Nathan MacKinnon, 2 minute minor for Interference at 6:27. Avalanche penalty to number 44 Bowen Byram, 2 minute minor for Cross-Checking at 9:33. Kings penalty to number 72 Alex Laferriere, 2 minute minor for Tripping at 9:33. Avalanche Penalty to number 56 Kurtis MacDermid, 2 minute minor for Slashing at 12:50. 

Shots on Goal 3rd Period:

Kings 10

Avalanche 8

2023-24 NHL Regular Season Pregame Game 46 LA Kings Vs Colorado Avalanche

Good Evening Hockey Fans! Your Los Angeles Kings, start out a three game road trip before the NHL’s All-Star Weekend. The Kings will be taking on the Colorado Avalanche for the first time this season. The team heads into tonight’s game after a rough loss on home ice this past Wednesday to the Buffalo Sabres. Avalanche forward Nathan MacKinnion has already potted a total of 82 points only halfway through the season as he is in second place in NHL point standings. MacKinnon also has a total of 65 goals on the season putting him in fifth place. Tonight’s game will be a 6 pm PST/7PM MST from Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. Nick Nickson, Jim Fox and Daryl Evans will have the call simulcasted on Bally Sports West and the Kings IHeartRadio Network. For the Avalanche TV broadcast tune into Altitude Sports as Marc Moser and Mark Rycroft will have the call with Katie Gaus reporting from rinkside, and Conor McGahey will provide the play-by-play and color commentary for the Avalanche radio network on both Altitude Sports 92.5 FM and Altitude Sports AM 950.

Kings Record Before The Game
(21-14-9)

Avalanche Record Before The Game
(31-14-3)

2023-24 Regular Season Game 44 San Jose Sharks Vs LA Kings

1st Period Analysis: Both teams had lots of chances early on in the period but either team was unable to find the back of the net. Towards the end of the period the Kings had a lot of chances on goal and had some good looks on net. The Kings had the first powerplay of the game late in the period but could not score. The Kings continued to apply the pressure in the offensive zone within the final minute of the period. Both teams headed into the first period intermission deadlocked at 0-0.

1st Period Goals: None

1st Period Penalties: Sharks penalty to number 10 Anthony Duclair 2 minute minor for Tripping at 15:14.

2nd Period Analysis: The Sharks early on in the period had a lot of chances in the offensive zone but still couldn't find the net. Quinton Byfield had a deflection in front of the net for the Kings on a two on one rush but could not score. The Kings managed to get more chances on net in the first five minutes of the period. The Sharks scored the first goal of the game off of a delayed penalty call on the Kings. The Kings penalty will not be called. Moments later the Sharks scored again to make it a 2-0 game. The Kings took their first penalty of the game midway through the period. The Kings got a goal late in the period to cut the Sharks lead in half. The Kings got a powerplay late in the period. The Kings head into the second intermission down a goal.

2nd Period Goals: Sharks goal scored by number 18 Fabian Zetterlund (1st of the game and 14th of the season), assisted by number 68 Mike Hoffman and number 48 Tomas Hertl. Time of the goal 7:46. Sharks goal scored by number 72 William Eklund (1st of the game and 8th of the season), assisted by number 7 Nico Strum and number 84 Jan Rutta. Time of the goal 9:06. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 12 Trevor Moore (1st of the game and 21st of the season), assisted by number 22 Kevin Fiala. Time of the goal 17:06.

2nd Period Penalties:. Kings penalty to 21 Jordan Spence 2 minute minor for Roughing, at 13:13. Sharks penalty to number 11 Luke Kunin 2 minute minor for Tripping at 18:20.

3rd Period Analysis: The Kings tied the game up as Quinton Byfield scored to make it a 2-2 game. The Kings continued the pressure in the offensive zone. The Sharks halfway through the period scored to regain the lead. Both teams had good looks with under 10 minutes to play left in regulation. The Kings got a powerplay late in the period and the Kings tied it off of a rocket of a shot from Drew Doughty to tie the game at 3-3. The game was tied so the game went to overtime

3rd Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 55 Quinton Byfield (1st of the game and 14th of the season), assisted by number 9 Adrian Kempe, and 21 Jordan Spence. Time of the goal 1:53. Sharks goal scored by number 90 Justin Bailey (1st of the game and 3rd of the season), assisted by number 55 Ryan Carpenter. Time of the goal 6:17. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 8 Drew Doughty (1st of the game and 11th of the season), assisted by number 55 Quinton Byfield, and number 22 Kevin Fiala. Time of the goal 18:02.

3rd Period Penalties: Sharks penalty to number 36 Kappo Kahkonen 2 minute minor for Delay Of Game (puck over glass) serving the pentacle number 10 Anthony Duclair. Time of the penalty 17:23.

OT Period Analysis: The Kings had a great chance early on but couldn't put it home as Kevin Fiala made a nice mover right in front of the net. Both teams traded chances towards the end of overtime but couldn't score so the game went to a shootout.

Shootout: LA Kings Shot 1 shooter Trevor Moore shot saved

San Jose Sharks Shot 1 shooter Logan Couture Goal

LA Kings Shot 2 shooter Adrian Kempe shot saved


San Jose Sharks Shot 2 shooter Fabian Zetterlund Goal


Sharks Beat the Kings 2-0 in the shootout and win the game 4-3.


                                                                       

Final. #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/PEcRE7FNHl

— LA Kings (@LAKings) January 23, 2024

2023-24 Regular Season Pregame Game 44 San Jose Sharks Vs LA Kings

Good Evening Hockey Fans! Your Los Angeles Kings play their third game of a four game homestand as they take on the San Jose Sharks.

Pregame Notes: The Kings will start goaltender David Rittich in net tonight as he has done well over the past few games for the Kings. Rittich has faced San Jose twice the season and has won both matchups against the Sharks.The Kings will not be having any lineup changes tonight as they will have the same lineup from Saturday nights win over the New York Rangers.

Tonight’s game is at 7:30 PST from Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles. Nick Nickson, Jim Fox and Daryl Evans will have the call simulcasted on Bally Sports West and the Kings IHeartRadio Network. For the Sharks TV Randy Hahn and Bret Hedican will have the call on NBC Sports California, while Dan Rusanowsky and Mark Smith will have the radio call on the Sharks Audio Network.

Sharks Record Before The Game
(11-31-4)

Kings Record Before The Game
(21-13-8)

2023-24 Regular Season Game 42 Nashville Predators Vs LAKings

1st Period Goals: None

1st Period Penalties: Predators penalty to number 9 Fillip Forsberg 2 minute minor for Slashing at 7:43. Predators penalty to number 10 Colton Sissions 2 minute minor for Tripping at 11:38. Kings penalty to number 55 Quinton Byfield 2 minute minor for High-sticking at 12:48. Kings penalty to number 3 Matt Roy 2 minute minor Cross-checking at 14:25.


2nd Period Goals: Predators goal scored by number 90 Ryan O’Reilly (1st of the game and 17th of the season), assisted by number 59 Roman Josi and number 10 Colton Sissons. Time of the goal 7:56. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 8 Drew Doughty (1st of the game and 10th of the season), assisted by number 9 Adrian Kempe and number 22 Kevin Fiala. Time of the goal 8:52. Predators goal scored by number 14 Gustav Nyqvist (1st of the game and 12th of the season), assisted by number 2 Luke Schenn and number 90 Ryan O’Reilly. Time of the goal 13:40.

2nd Period Penalties:. Predators penalty to number 57 Dante Fabbro 2 minute minor for Slashing at 3:17. Kings penalty to number 80 Pierre-Luc Dubois 2 minute minor for Tripping at 6:25. Predators penalty to number 27 Ryan McDonagh 2 minute minor for Delay of Game (Net Knocked off Morings)


3rd Period Goals: None

3rd Period Penalties: Predators penalty to number 3 Jermey Lauzon 2 minute minor for Hooking at 10:39.


Predators Record After The Game

(25-19-1) 

Kings Record After The Game

(21-13-8)

Advanced Stats

Predators Shots On Goal 33


Kings Shots On Goal 34


Predators power play 1 for 3


Kings power play 1 for 5

Predators Faceoff Percentage 44%


Kings Faceoff Percentage 56%

Predators Hits 28

Kings Hits 15


Predators Blocked Shots 23

Kings Blocked Shots 16

Final. #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/zRckeRY9HL

— LA Kings (@LAKings) January 19, 2024

2023-24 Regular Season Game 40 LA Kings At Carolina Hurricanes

1st Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 12 Trevor Moore (1st of the game and 19th of the season), assisted by number 24 Philip Danault and number 84 Vladislav Gavrikov. Time of the goal 6:24.

1st Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 21 Jaret Anderson-Dolan 2 minute minor for Interference at 1:51. Carolina penalty to number 7 Dimitri Orlov 2 minute minor for Tripping at 9:07. Hurricanes penalty to number 20 Sebastian Aho 2 minute minor for Holding at 17:41.

Kings penalty to number 22 Kevin Fiala 2 minute minor for Slashing 18:11.

2nd Period Goals: Hurricanes goal scored by number 48 Jordan Martinook (1st of the game and 5th of the season), assisted by number 24 Seth Jarvis and number 8 Brett Burns. Time of the goal 5:38.

2nd Period Penalties:. Kings penalty to number 84 Vladislav Gavrikov 2 minute minor for Holding at 8:43. Hurricanes penalty to number 23 Stefan Nosen 2 minute minor for Roughing at 11:14. Hurricanes penalty to number 82 Jesperi Kotkaniemi 2 minute minor for Tripping at 18:52.

3rd Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 24 Philip Danault (1st of the game and 9th of the season), assisted by number 3 Matt Roy and number 84 Vladislav Gavrikov. Time of the goal 1:01. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 78 Alex Lafferire (1st of the game and 6th of the season), unassisted time of the goal 2:20. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 80 Pierre Luc-Dubois (1st of the game and 9th of the season), assisted by number 28 Jaret Anderson-Dolan and number 3 Matt Roy. Time of the goal 5:20. Hurricanes goal scored by number 18 Jack Dury (1st of the game and 8th of the season), assisted by number 23 Stefan Nosen and number 5 James Chatfield. Time of the goal 8:58. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 12 Trevor Moore (2nd of the game and 20th of the season), assisted by number 24 Philip Danault and number 3 Matt Roy. Time of the goal 18:44.

3rd Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 9 Adrian Kempe 2 minute minor for Interference at 6:15. Kings penalty to number 61 Trevor Lewis 2 minute minor for Delay Of Game (Puck Over Glass) at 16:50.

Ha#GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/Vykytlt93i

— LA Kings (@LAKings) January 15, 2024

2023-24 Regular Season Game 38 LA Kings At Florida Panthers

1st Period Analysis: Early on in the period Kings forward Alex Laferire had a breakaway but Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made a great save to deny Laferriere. The Kings were able to get some good looks in the offensive zone within the first five minutes but couldn’t find a way to put the puck in the back of the net early on. The Kings defense was solid as they were playing to puck and getting into the passing lanes and breaking up scoring chances for the Panthers. Florida had a great chance down low but the Kings defense made a great stop. The Kings counter attacked on the offensive and Trevor Moore jammed home the puck to make it a 1-0 game. The Kings continued to apply more pressure in the offensive zone. The Kings caught a break after Panthers forward Sam Reinhart walked in on a breakaway but just missed the net and went up into the protective netting after a blocker save from Cam Talbot. Towards the halfway mark both teams were trading chances on net. The Kings took a penalty late into the period but were able to kill off the penalty and head into the first intermission with a 1-0 lead.

1st Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 12 Trevor Moore (1st of the game and 18th of the season), assisted by number 24 Philip Danault and number 22 Kevin Fiala. Time of the goal 6:17.

1st Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 80 Pierre-Luc Dubios 2 minute minor for Roughing 

2nd Period Analysis: The Panthers had a lot of momentum to start the 2nd period and midway through the period they tied the game at 1-1 on the powerplay. The Kings had a couple chances midway through the period but could not find a way to find the back of the net. Both teams traded chances late but both teams were tied heading into the second intermission.

2nd Period Goals: Panthers goal scored by number 9 Sam Bennet (1st of the game and 3rd of the season), assisted by number 72 Eteeu Loustraninen, and number 91 Oliver Ekman-Larsson. Time of the goal 10:58. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 8 Drew Doughty (1st of the goal and 8th of the season), assisted by number 9 Adrian Kempe and number 11 Anze Kopitar. Time of the goal 19:39.

2nd Period Penalties:. Kings penalty to number 9 Adrian Kempe 2 minute minor for Roughing at 7:08. Panthers penalty to number 7 Dimitri Kulikov 2 minute minor for Roughing at 7:08. Kings penalty to number 22 Kevin Fiala 2 minute minor for Slashing at 8:56.

3rd Period Analysis: The Panthers had some good looks early on in their period but the Kings stood tall and were able to play good defense. The Kings were playing a very defensive game in the period and had good puck movement in the offensive zone. The Panthers continued to get chances but Cam Talbot made some great saves to keep the lead. With under three minutes left in the period the Panthers tied the game and regulation ended in a tie so it was on to overtime to decide the winner.

3rd Period Goals: Panthers goal scored by number 19 Matthew Tkachuk (1sg of the game and 12th of the season), assisted by number 20 Carter Verhaeghe and number 13 Sam Reinhart. Time of the goal 17:42.

3rd Period Penalties: Panthers penalty to number 42 Gustav Forsling 2 minute minor for Tripping at 13:34.

OT Period Analysis: The Kings took a penalty late in the period and the Panthers scored with no time left to win the game by a score of 3-2.

OT Goals Panthers goal scored by number 13 Sam Reinhart.(1st of the game and 30th of the season), assisted by number 16 Alexsander Brakov and number 30 Sergei Bobrovsky. Time of the goal 4:59

OT Penalties: Kings penalty to number 9 Adrian Kempe 2 minute minor for Cross Checking at 3:37.

2023-24 Regular Season Game 37 LA Kings At Tampa Bay Lightning

1st Period Analysis: Tampa Bay had early chances as they controlled the puck in the offensive zone and had some momentum early on. Carl Grundstrom had a great shot on net and Adrian Kempe picked up a great rebound opportunity but could not get by Tampa Bay’s netminder. Halfway through the period the Kings were able to get on the powerplay, but could not do anything on the man advantage. Tampa had more zone time and shots on net after the King powerplay opportunity. Both teams head into the first intermission deadlocked at no score.

1st Period Goals: None

1st Period Penalties: Lighting penalty to number 73 Conor Sheary 2 minute minor for Hooking at 8:45. 

2nd Period Analysis: The 2nd period got off to a hot start as the Lightning had early chances in the period and midway through the period both teams were trading chances and the Kings had some great quality chances but couldn’t find a good lane to shoot the puck. Tampa Bay also had good chances on net and had lots of pressure in the offensive zone. The Kings took the lead on a great pass from Jordan Spence to Philip Danault to give the Kings a 1-0. The Kings continued to get more zone time and controlled the puck in the offensive zone during the final five minutes of the game. The Kings grabbed another goal as Matt Roy Buried home a wrist shot to the top of the left corner to make it a 2-0 Kings lead. The Lightning scored off of a scramble in front of the net to cut the Kings lead in half by a score of 1-2. After the goal was scored a lengthy review was held which led to the goal being called back due to goaltender interference by Anthony Cirelli Interfering with Kings goaltender Cam Talbot. The Kings head into the second intermission with a two goal lead.

2nd Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 24 Philip Danault (1st of the game and 8th of the season), assisted by number 21 Jordan Spence and number 12 Trevor Moore. Time of the goal 11:31 LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 3 Matt Roy (1st of the game and 2nd of the season), assisted by number 22 Kevin Fiala and 12 Trevor Moore. Time of the goal 14:27. Lightning goal scored by number 71 Antony Cirelli (1st of the game and 9th of the season). Time of the goal 15:55.

2nd Period Penalties:. Kings penalty to number 9 Adrian Kempe 2 minute minor for Roughing at 15:55. Lightning penalty to number 71 Antony Cirelli 2 minute minor for Roughing at 15:55. Kings penalty to number 24 Philip Danault 2 minute minor for high-sticking at 19:50.

Shots on goal in the 2nd period

Kings 8

Lightning 8

3rd Period Analysis: The Lightning had two powerplays to start the period and the Kings managed to kill off both of them to stay perfect on the penalty kill so far. The Kings also managed to keep Tampa out of their zone and play really good defense midway through the period. Midway through the period the Kings managed to block shots and keep the Lightning out of the offensive zone. Tampa managed to get a goal as Tyler Motte slotted one home off a turnover from Alex Laferrie. The Lightning managed to tie the game up late and force overtime.

3rd Period Goals: Lightning goal scored by number 64 Tyler Motte (1st of the goal and 3rd of the season), assisted by number 23 Micheal Eyssimont Time of the goal 12:37. Lightning goal scored by number 38 Brandon Hagel (1st of the game 12th of the season), assisted by number 48 Nick Perbix and number 78 Emil Martinsen Lilleberg.

3rd Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 80 Pierre-Luc Dubios 2 minute minor Illegal Check To The Head at 2:22

OT: Lightning goal scored by number 48 Nick Perbix (1st of the game and season), assisted by number 38 Brandon Hagel. Time of the goal 2:02

2023-24 Regular Season Pregame Game 37 LA Kings At Tampa Bay Lightning

Good Evening Hockey Fans! Your Los Angeles Kings play its second game on this six game road trip as they take on the Tampa Bay Lighting. The Kings are coming off a 3-4 loss to Washington Capitals.

Today's game is 7:00 EST/4:00 PST from Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay Florida. Tonight’s game can be streamed on Bailly Sports app or website for both teams. Nick Nickson, Jim Fox and Daryl Evans will have the call simulcasted on Bally Sports West and the Kings IHeartRadio Network. Dave Randorf and Brian Engblom will have the call Bally Sports Sun for the TV broadcast and Dave Mishkin and Phil Esposito will have the radio call on 102.5 The Bone.

Kings Record Before The Game

(20-10-6)

Lightning Record Before The Game

(19-17-5)

2023-24 Regular Season Game 36 LA Kings At Washington Capitals

1st Period Analysis: Early on the Kings had some really good quality chances on net within the first five minutes of the period. The Kings took a penalty early on and managed to kill off the penalty. Both teams traded chances midway through the period. With about five minutes to play the Capitals had some good looks and controlled the puck well in the offensive zone. The Kings gained more offensive zone time in the final two minutes of the period but could not get anything on net. Both teams entered the end of the first deadlock at zero.

1st Period Goals: None

1st Period Penalties: Kings penalty to number 84 Vladislav Gavrikov 2 minute minor for high-sticking at 5:00.

Shots on goal in the 1st period

Kings 11

Capitals 13

2nd Period Analysis: The Caps struck first as Nic Dowd caught at nice saucer pass from Nicolas Abue-Kubel and Dowd fired home a backhand shot and beat Cam Talbot via his glove side. The Kings had a barrage of shots on target but Darcy Kuemper made some great stops to deny the Kings of tying the game. The Kings tied the game moments later on the power play as Adrian Kempe fired home a rocket of a shot from the left circle and beat Darcy Kuemper on the high blocker side. The Kings got another powerplay moments after tying the game up at 1. The Kings were unsuccessful on converting on the second powerplay. Despite not executing on its second powerplay opportunity the Kings had good puck movement and more offensive zone time midway through the period. The Kings took the lead after a great breakout that was started by Kevin Fiala. Fiala skated up the ice and picked up the puck after fanned shot by Phillip Danault and Fiala fired home the shot to take the lead. After the goal both teams had multiple rushes and was back and forth down the ice as both teams had some great looks on net. The Caps tied the game with five minutes left in the period as Dylan Strome caught a pass from Alex Ovehckin after the Kings turned it over in the offensive zone. Both teams had a lot of action for the 2nd period of play.

2nd Period Goals: Capitals goal scored by number 26 Nic Dowd (1st of the game and 6th of the season), assisted by number 96 Nicolas Abue-Kubel and number 74 John Carlson. Time of the goal 4:22. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 9 Adrian Kempe (1st of the game and 15th of the season), assisted by number 8 Drew Doughty and number 11 Anze Kopitar. Time of the goal 7:12. LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by number 22 Kevin Fiala (1st of the game and 9th of the season), assisted by number 24 Phillip Danault and number 44 Mikey Anderson. Time of the goal 13:02. Capitals goal scored by number 17 Dylan Strome (1st of the game and 15th of the season), assisted by number 8 Alex Ovechkin and number 67 Max Pacioretty. Time of the goal 13:35.

2nd Period Penalties: Capitals penalty to number 25 Ethan Bear 2 minute minor for Tripping at 6:03. Capitals penalty to number 6 Joel Edmunson 2 minute minor for Roughing at 7:28.

Shots on goal in the 2nd period

Kings 18

Capitals 11

3rd Period Analysis: The Kings got an early goal in the period the regain the lead at 3-2 as Kevin Fiala buried his second of the game off a faceoff win by the Kings. The lead did not last for long as the Caps fired right back as Nicolas Abue-Kubel tied the game off of a good feed from Nic Dowd. Both teams traded chances midway through the period. The Kings were able to get a lot of zone time in the offensive end during the final eight minutes of the period but couldn't find the back of the net. The Caps scored in the final minute as John Carlson fired a shot from the left top slot and made it a 4-3 game. The Caps held on for the final minute to win the game.

3rd Period Goals: LA KINGS GOAL! Scored by 22 Kevin Fiala (2nd of the game and 10th of the season), assisted by number 55 Quinton Byfield. Time of the goal 1:01. Capitals goal scored by number 96 Nicolas Abue-Kubel (1st of the game and 4th of the season), assisted by number 26 Nic Dowd. Time of the goal 8:36. Capitals goal scored by number 74 John Carlson (1st of the game and 3rd of the season), assisted by number 47 Beck Malenstyn and number 96 Nicolas Abue-Kubel. Time of the goal 19:07.

3rd Period Penalties: Capitals penalty to number 56 Connor McMicheal 2 minute minor for high-sticking at 56 seconds.

Shots on goal in the 3rd period

Kings 12

Capitals 11

2023-24 Regular Season Pregame Game 36 LA Kings At Washington Capitals

Good Afternoon Hockey Fans! Your Los Angeles Kings start a six game road trip as they head to Washington D.C to face off against the Washington Capitals. This road trip will be the longest one of the season for the Kings. The team are coming off of a three game homestand which saw them only pick up two out of a possible six points during the homestand.

Today's game is 3:00 EST/12:00 PST from Capital One Arena in Washington D.C. Nick Nickson, Jim Fox and Daryl Evans will have the call simulcasted on Bally Sports West and the Kings IHeartRadio Network. For the Caps TV broadcast you can tune into Monument Sports as Joe Beninati and Craig Laughlin and Alan May will have the call and for radio John Walton and Ken Sabourin will have the call on 106.7 The Fan.

Kings Record Before The Game

(20-9-6)

Capitals Record Before The Game

(18-13-6)

Pregame Notes: The Kings will be without goaltender Phoenix Copley for the remainder of the season due to him having a ACL surgery that he injured in practice a month ago. The Kings penalty kill ranks 1st throughout the entire league as the team has a 87% success rate on the PK. The Kings are also 1st in goals against with a 2.37 average.