Kings blow a 4-goal lead before Danault scores the last-minute winner in 6-5 opening win over Oilers

— The Los Angeles Kings led Edmonton 4-0 moments before the second-period buzzer, and they were up 5-3 with 2 1/2 minutes left in the third. Both leads vanished under the blizzard of offense so often created by Connor McDavid and the Oilers at their...
Apr 22, 2025, 07:22 am - AP
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1st PeriodEDMLA
2:49Andrei Kuzmenko (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Kevin Fiala (1), Adrian Kempe (1)
01
19:27Quinton Byfield (1)
Assists: Drew Doughty (1), Mikey Anderson (1)
02
2nd PeriodEDMLA
14:47Adrian Kempe (1)
Assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (1), Anze Kopitar (1)
03
17:43Phillip Danault (1)
Assists: Quinton Byfield (1)
04
19:54Leon Draisaitl (1)
Assists: Connor McDavid (1), Evan Bouchard (1)
14
3rd PeriodEDMLA
2:19Mattias Janmark (1)
Assists: Trent Frederic (1), Jeff Skinner (1)
24
4:59Kevin Fiala (1) (Power Play)
Assists: Adrian Kempe (2), Andrei Kuzmenko (2)
25
7:43Corey Perry (1)
Assists: Connor McDavid (2), Evan Bouchard (2)
35
17:56Zach Hyman (1)
Assists: Connor McDavid (3), Corey Perry (1)
45
18:32Connor McDavid (1)
Assists: Leon Draisaitl (1), Evan Bouchard (3)
55
19:18Phillip Danault (2)
Assists: Trevor Moore (1), Vladislav Gavrikov (1)
56

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Warren Foegele hit Evan Bouchard
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Quinton Byfield hit Ty Emberson
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Kevin Fiala (1), Adrian Kempe (1)
  • Anze Kopitar Tip-In Wide Left
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Andrei Kuzmenko hit Ty Emberson
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Vasily Podkolzin
  • Giveaway by Quinton Byfield
  • Jeff Malott hit Jake Walman
  • Samuel Helenius hit Trent Frederic
  • Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
  • Giveaway by Adrian Kempe
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Backhand Wide Right
  • Anze Kopitar hit Brett Kulak
  • Alex Laferriere hit Ty Emberson
  • Drew Doughty Cross-checking against Mattias Janmark
  • Connor McDavid shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Brandt Clarke Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Alex Laferriere Backhand saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Jordan Spence Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Leon Draisaitl shot blocked by Adrian Kempe
  • Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Giveaway by Warren Foegele
  • Giveaway by Warren Foegele
  • Warren Foegele Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Zach Hyman shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Jake Walman shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
  • Alex Turcotte hit Brett Kulak
  • Phillip Danault hit Evan Bouchard
  • Alex Laferriere hit Darnell Nurse
  • Kevin Fiala hit Vasily Podkolzin
  • Kevin Fiala hit Vasily Podkolzin
  • Giveaway by Anze Kopitar
  • Giveaway by Adrian Kempe
  • Adrian Kempe hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Drew Doughty Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Quinton Byfield Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Drew Doughty (1), Mikey Anderson (1)
  • Adrian Kempe faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Adrian Kempe hit Ty Emberson
  • Jordan Spence hit Leon Draisaitl
  • Quinton Byfield hit Joshua Brown
  • Drew Doughty Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Wrap-around saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Samuel Helenius hit Darnell Nurse
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Giveaway by Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Anze Kopitar Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Trevor Moore Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Warren Foegele hit Ty Emberson
  • Giveaway by Mikey Anderson
  • Takeaway by Phillip Danault
  • Giveaway by Phillip Danault
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Ty Emberson shot blocked by Adrian Kempe
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Alex Laferriere hit Mattias Janmark
  • Joel Edmundson hit Corey Perry
  • Vladislav Gavrikov hit Adam Henrique
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Connor Brown shot blocked by Jordan Spence
  • Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Kevin Fiala hit Viktor Arvidsson
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Adrian Kempe Goal (1) Backhand, assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (1), Anze Kopitar (1)
  • Trevor Moore hit Brett Kulak
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Quinton Byfield hit Brett Kulak
  • Phillip Danault Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Quinton Byfield (1)
  • Giveaway by Quinton Byfield
  • Alex Laferriere hit Darnell Nurse
  • Giveaway by Mikey Anderson
  • Phillip Danault hit Evan Bouchard
  • Takeaway by Anze Kopitar
  • Adrian Kempe Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Takeaway by Kevin Fiala
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Brandt Clarke hit Viktor Arvidsson
  • Adrian Kempe Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Mattias Janmark
  • Kevin Fiala Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Tip-In saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Adam Henrique
  • Quinton Byfield Tip-In High and Wide Right
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Mattias Janmark
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Kevin Fiala Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Adrian Kempe (2), Andrei Kuzmenko (2)
  • Giveaway by Warren Foegele
  • Phillip Danault hit Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Takeaway by Brandt Clarke
  • Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Snap Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot Off Crossbar
  • Evan Bouchard shot blocked by Warren Foegele
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot saved by Stuart Skinner
  • Leon Draisaitl shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Slap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Mikey Anderson Hooking against Viktor Arvidsson
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Corey Perry shot blocked by Drew Doughty
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Warren Foegele Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Corey Perry shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Takeaway by Anze Kopitar
  • Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Drew Doughty Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Trevor Moore hit Connor McDavid
  • Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Connor McDavid
  • Warren Foegele hit Jake Walman
  • Phillip Danault Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Trevor Moore (1), Vladislav Gavrikov (1)
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Leon Draisaitl
  • Connor McDavid hit Mikey Anderson
  • Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Jeff Skinner hit Brandt Clarke
  • Brett Kulak Holding the stick against Jeff Malott
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Jake Walman hit Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Vasily Podkolzin Tip-In saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Darnell Nurse hit Quinton Byfield
  • Off-side
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Samuel Helenius
  • Jeff Skinner hit Trevor Moore
  • Jeff Skinner hit Drew Doughty
  • Zach Hyman hit Mikey Anderson
  • Connor Brown hit Mikey Anderson
  • Corey Perry Snap Shot Wide Right
  • TV Timeout
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Leon Draisaitl Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jeff Skinner Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Adam Henrique hit Brandt Clarke
  • Puck in Benches
  • Darnell Nurse shot blocked by Zach Hyman
  • Leon Draisaitl hit Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Leon Draisaitl hit Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Adrian Kempe
  • Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Jake Walman
  • Takeaway by Brett Kulak
  • Viktor Arvidsson Tip-In Wide Right
  • Mattias Janmark Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Connor McDavid Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evan Bouchard Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Puck in Benches
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Giveaway by Adam Henrique
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Adam Henrique
  • Ty Emberson hit Jeff Malott
  • Takeaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Darnell Nurse hit Trevor Moore
  • Brett Kulak Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Jake Walman hit Alex Laferriere
  • Jake Walman hit Alex Laferriere
  • Connor McDavid hit Anze Kopitar
  • Off-side
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Alex Laferriere
  • Giveaway by Jake Walman
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Drew Doughty
  • Takeaway by Leon Draisaitl
  • Zach Hyman hit Joel Edmundson
  • Icing
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Warren Foegele shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Trent Frederic hit Jordan Spence
  • Icing
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Joshua Brown Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Adam Henrique hit Drew Doughty
  • Corey Perry hit Drew Doughty
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Icing
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Icing
  • Vasily Podkolzin Tip-In Wide Right
  • Vasily Podkolzin hit Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Trent Frederic hit Mikey Anderson
  • Zach Hyman hit Drew Doughty
  • Jeff Skinner hit Mikey Anderson
  • Jeff Skinner shot blocked by Zach Hyman
  • Connor Brown hit Kevin Fiala
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Darnell Nurse Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Benches
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Evan Bouchard
  • Brett Kulak Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Mattias Janmark Backhand Failed Bank Attempt
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Connor Brown Tip-In Wide Right
  • Goalie Puck Frozen - played from beyond center
  • Connor McDavid faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Corey Perry hit Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Adam Henrique Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Joel Edmundson shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Tip-In Wide Right
  • Jeff Skinner hit Drew Doughty
  • Jake Walman Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Zach Hyman hit Alex Laferriere
  • Adam Henrique hit Quinton Byfield
  • Adam Henrique hit Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Mattias Janmark hit Joel Edmundson
  • Mattias Janmark hit Phillip Danault
  • Darnell Nurse Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Leon Draisaitl Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (1), Evan Bouchard (1)
  • Giveaway by Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
  • Zach Hyman hit Joel Edmundson
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Connor McDavid hit Drew Doughty
  • Giveaway by Evan Bouchard
  • Jake Walman hit Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Trent Frederic Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Trent Frederic Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Mattias Janmark Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Trent Frederic (1), Jeff Skinner (1)
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Zach Hyman Illegal check to head against Brandt Clarke
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Puck in Netting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Darnell Nurse Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Walman Roughing against Phillip Danault
  • Connor McDavid Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Icing
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Corey Perry Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (2), Evan Bouchard (2)
  • Giveaway by Brett Kulak
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Adam Henrique faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Jake Walman Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Challenge Vis - puck over glass
  • Delaying Game - Unsucc. chlg served by Corey Perry
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Joshua Brown
  • Puck in Netting
  • Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Quinton Byfield shot blocked by Joshua Brown
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Joshua Brown
  • Connor McDavid hit Drew Doughty
  • Connor McDavid hit Drew Doughty
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Takeaway by Connor McDavid
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Darnell Nurse
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shot blocked by Zach Hyman
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Connor McDavid Snap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Zach Hyman hit Joel Edmundson
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Jake Walman
  • Adam Henrique hit Quinton Byfield
  • Icing
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Evan Bouchard Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Zach Hyman Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Connor McDavid (3), Corey Perry (1)
  • Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Puck in Netting
  • Connor McDavid Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Leon Draisaitl (1), Evan Bouchard (3)
  • Viktor Arvidsson Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Giveaway by Connor McDavid
  • Icing
  • Leon Draisaitl faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Evan Bouchard Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
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