Minnesota Wild @ Los Angeles Kings

25-10-8, 12-6-3 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Wild MIN	1	1	2	0	4
Kings LA	1	1	2	1	5

Los Angeles KingsKingsLA

17-14-9, 6-9-4 Home

Minnesota Wild


forwards
Matt BoldyM. Boldy#12
Joel Eriksson EkJ. Eriksson Ek#14
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#17
Ryan HartmanR. Hartman#38
Vinnie HinostrozaV. Hinostroza#18
Marcus JohanssonM. Johansson#90
Kirill KaprizovK. Kaprizov#97
Nico SturmN. Sturm#78
Vladimir TarasenkoV. Tarasenko#91
Yakov TreninY. Trenin#13
Danila YurovD. Yurov#22
Mats ZuccarelloM. Zuccarello#36
defensemen
Zach BogosianZ. Bogosian#24
Jonas BrodinJ. Brodin#25
Brock FaberB. Faber#7
Quinn HughesQ. Hughes#43
Jake MiddletonJ. Middleton#5
Jared SpurgeonJ. Spurgeon#46

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	5	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	22	22:48	4:53	1:40	16:15	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	5	1	0	1	2	1	0	2	23	23:12	5:01	2:09	16:02	12	12	50.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	2	15	12:47	0:00	1:13	11:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	16	14:11	0:45	0:00	13:26	8	5	61.5
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	8:34	0:00	0:00	8:34	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	16:00	0:52	0:00	15:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	23:59	5:01	0:00	18:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	11:04	0:00	1:35	9:29	3	6	33.3
0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	13:35	0:44	0:00	12:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	13	10:49	0:00	0:47	10:02	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:21	0:00	0:00	14:21	8	7	53.3
0	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	18	19:32	4:54	0:00	14:38	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17	14:26	0:00	0:29	13:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	21	19:23	0:00	3:12	16:11	0	0	0.0
1	1	0	3	2	6	2	4	1	0	0	24	23:20	0:26	0:44	22:10	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	23	29:05	5:22	0:00	23:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	17	15:14	0:01	1:16	13:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	22	20:02	0:46	3:15	16:01	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jesper WallstedtJ. Wallstedt#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	4	35	.921	33	2	0	0	0	64:11	0

Los Angeles Kings


forwards
Joel ArmiaJ. Armia#40
Quinton ByfieldQ. Byfield#55
Kevin FialaK. Fiala#22
Warren FoegeleW. Foegele#37
Samuel HeleniusS. Helenius#79
Adrian KempeA. Kempe#9
Anze KopitarA. Kopitar#11
Andrei KuzmenkoA. Kuzmenko#96
Alex LaferriereA. Laferriere#14
Jeff MalottJ. Malott#39
Corey PerryC. Perry#10
Alex TurcotteA. Turcotte#15
defensemen
Mikey AndersonM. Anderson#44
Cody CeciC. Ceci#5
Brandt ClarkeB. Clarke#92
Drew DoughtyD. Doughty#8
Brian DumoulinB. Dumoulin#2
Joel EdmundsonJ. Edmundson#6

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	3	0	5	23	17:39	1:27	2:14	13:58	0	1	0.0
1	1	0	4	0	3	2	4	1	1	2	24	20:47	1:22	1:59	17:26	10	8	55.6
0	1	1	4	4	1	0	0	0	1	2	22	22:30	3:00	0:00	19:30	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	15:02	0:00	3:21	11:41	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	4:34	0:00	0:00	4:34	2	2	50.0
1	0	0	5	3	2	0	0	2	1	1	26	21:54	3:07	1:31	17:16	1	0	100.0
0	1	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	23	22:03	3:28	0:30	18:05	7	12	36.8
0	0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	13:59	1:00	0:00	12:59	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	2	0	1	2	3	0	1	21	18:36	1:28	1:55	15:13	2	3	40.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	7:42	0:00	0:00	7:42	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:40	3:00	0:00	9:40	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	17	13:15	0:00	0:00	13:15	9	5	64.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	22:52	0:00	4:06	18:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	19:14	0:00	1:55	17:19	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	17:46	1:33	0:00	16:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	28	24:09	1:23	0:20	22:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	19:42	0:00	1:38	18:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	21	16:49	0:00	3:31	13:18	0	0	0.0

goalies
Darcy KuemperD. Kuemper#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	4	24	.857	20	4	0	0	0	64:03	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	SO	T
	Wild	1	1	2	0	4
	Kings	1	1	2	1	5

1st Period			MIN	LA
6:08		Adrian Kempe (14) Assists: Anze Kopitar (15), Alex Laferriere (9)	0	1
8:28		Jake Middleton (1) Assists: Mats Zuccarello (15), Zach Bogosian (3)	1	1

2nd Period			MIN	LA
16:57		Corey Perry (9) (Power Play) Assists: Quinton Byfield (17), Brandt Clarke (14)	1	2
18:23		Joel Eriksson Ek (11) (Power Play) Assists: Quinn Hughes (32)	2	2

3rd Period		MIN	LA
4:54	Quinton Byfield (6) Unassisted	2	3
7:33	Brock Faber (9) Assists: Danila Yurov (10), Kirill Kaprizov (25)	3	3
12:09	Samuel Helenius (1) Assists: Kevin Fiala (14), Alex Turcotte (5)	3	4
17:03	Matt Boldy (26) Assists: Brock Faber (14), Marcus Foligno (4)	4	4

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

	MIN	LA
Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt	0	0
Mats Zuccarello Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper	0	0
Adrian Kempe Goal Wrist Shot	0	1
Matt Boldy Goal Backhand	1	1
Anze Kopitar Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt	1	1
Kirill Kaprizov Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper	1	1
Brandt Clarke Goal Wrist Shot	1	2
Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot Wide Right	1	2

Darcy Kuemper makes big-time save vs. Wild

0:24

Darcy Kuemper makes beautiful save

0:24

Matt Boldy lights the lamp for Wild

0:45

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Kings
3
Wild
4

Game 1

14/10

Wild
4
Kings
5

Game 2

4/1

Wild
Kings

Game 3

6/1

crypto.com Arena

2:00 AM, 4 January 2026

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 18,145

Referees:
Chris Schlenker
Furman South

Linesmen:
Kyle Flemington
Julien Fournier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	31	3	7	69
Dallas	25	9	8	58
Minnesota	25	10	8	58
Nashville	19	18	4	42
St. Louis	17	18	8	42
Utah	19	20	3	41
Chicago	17	18	7	41
Winnipeg	15	21	4	34

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	17	11	12	46
Edmonton	20	16	6	46
Anaheim	21	17	3	45
Seattle	18	14	7	43
Los Angeles	17	14	9	43
San Jose	20	18	3	43
Calgary	18	19	4	40
Vancouver	16	20	5	37

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