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Los Angeles Kings vs. Florida PanthersDec 17, 2025

Final· Amerant Bank Arena
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LAK
2
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FLA
3
Goals123TShots123T
LAK1012LAK8101129
FLA0213FLA813829
LAK 66FLA 57
LAK 2.89FLA 2.52
PP goals
LAK 1FLA 1
Hits
LAK 16FLA 28
Blocks
LAK 15FLA 21
PIM
LAK 8FLA 8
LAK 53%FLA 47%

Fantasy takeaways

Generated from the play-by-play, shifts and season context. No opinions, just what changed.

Florida Panthers edge Los Angeles Kings 3–2

Florida Panthers beat Los Angeles Kings 3–2 at home. Brad Marchand (FLA) led the scoring with 0G 2A. New look for LAK: Fiala–Foegele–Byfield skated 8:56 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.

  1. Points
    Brad Marchand had 2 assists (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:26.Marchand
  2. New line
    New look for LAK: Fiala–Foegele–Byfield skated 8:56 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (45.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.FialaFoegeleByfield
  3. New line
    New look for FLA: Kunin–Gregor–Boqvist skated 5:17 together at 5v5 as the L4 trio (50% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.KuninGregorBoqvist
  4. New line
    New look for LAK: Moore–Turcotte–Kuzmenko skated 5:03 together at 5v5 as the L3 trio (92.9% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games.MooreTurcotteKuzmenko
  5. Usage
    Joel Armia (LAK) played 10:39, −3:28 down on his 14:07 season average over 66 games.Armia
  6. Usage
    Evan Rodrigues (FLA) played 12:03, −5:01 down on his 17:04 season average over 68 games.Rodrigues
  7. Usage
    Luke Kunin (FLA) played 6:14, −3:30 down on his 9:44 season average over 61 games.Kunin

Shot map

Both teams on one rink, filtered by strength and period.

Shot map

Every attempt, sized by expected goals. Goals are rings, shots on goal dots, misses hollow, blocks crosses.

Shot map, LAK at FLA: 123 attempts, 58 on goal, 5 goals, 5.41 expected goals; best chance Alex Turcotte at 0.35 xG.

Strength
Period
Team
← LAK attacks left (bottom on phones)FLA attacks right (top on phones) →
  • FLA
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked

Showing 123 of 123 attempts · FLA 57 · LAK 66

Game flow

Cumulative expected goals and shot attempts, with power plays shaded and goals marked.

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, LAK at FLA: expected goals 2.52 to 2.89 (LAK led the chances), shot attempts 57 to 66, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.01st2nd3rdFLALAKALVBFnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • FLA
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
FLALAKcontrol2nd3rdArmia · 1st 13:39Lundell · 2nd 2:14Verhaeghe · 2nd 7:04Bennett · 3rd 0:10Fiala · 3rd 4:48
  • FLA pressure
  • LAK pressure
  • Goal
  • Control (|PI| > 0.25)

: descriptive only, the team with more pressure scored the next goal about half the time. In control: LAK 34% of the game, FLA 31%.

Shift chart

Every shift, grouped by line and pair; bars are coloured by strength state. Click a player to highlight.

Shifts

Shift chart, LAK at FLA: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Daniil Tarasov (60:00) for FLA and Anton Forsberg (57:43) for LAK, 5 goals.

FLA
LAK
goals / penalties
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Penalty

Head-to-head matchups

FLA skaters (rows) against LAK skaters (columns) at 5v5. Square size is time together; colour is xGF% from the FLA side.

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, FLA rows versus LAK columns: 250 matchups; most common Mikkola vs Kempe, 10:09 at 77% xGF.

FLA ↓ · LAK →ByfieldFialaFoegeleKopitarKempeLaferriereKuzmenkoMooreTurcottePerryArmiaHeleniusDoughtyAndersonClarkeEdmundsonDumoulinCeciL1 BennettL1 MarchandL1 VerhaegheL2 ReinhartL2 LuostarinenL2 LundellL3 SamoskevichL3 GreerL3 RodriguesL4 BoqvistL4 GregorL4 KuninD1 JonesD1 MikkolaD2 EkbladD2 ForslingD3 PetryD3 Balinskis
FLA xGF% 4060square size = TOI together · blank = under 1:00

Sequence card

5-on-5 possession-chain numbers from the sequence engine (Draw Equity and control cover all situations).

Sequence card
StatLAKFLA
6558
2.781.76
2.621.72
182
81
1717
+0.028−0.028
34%31%

Definitions: sequence xG, transition attempts, Draw Equity, control and the Pressure Index.

Lines used

Detected from who actually shared the ice, with time together. Percentages are the unit's share of shot attempts.

Los Angeles Kings

Current LAK line combinations →

Florida Panthers

Current FLA line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 13:39
    LAKJoel ArmiaPP (Brandt Clarke, Alex Laferriere)tip-in0.12 xG
    LAK: Perry, Armia, Byfield, Laferriere, ClarkeFLA: Ekblad, Reinhart, Forsling, Lundell
    LAK 1 – 0 FLA

2nd period

  1. 2:14
    FLAAnton LundellPP (Aaron Ekblad, Mackie Samoskevich)tip-in0.14 xG
    LAK: Dumoulin, Ceci, Moore, LaferriereFLA: Ekblad, Rodrigues, Luostarinen, Lundell, Samoskevich
    LAK 1 – 1 FLA
  2. 7:04
    FLACarter Verhaeghe (Jeff Petry, Brad Marchand)wrist0.27 xG
    LAK: Perry, Edmundson, Turcotte, Clarke, KuzmenkoFLA: Marchand, Petry, Verhaeghe, Bennett, Balinskis
    LAK 1 – 2 FLA

3rd period

  1. 0:10
    FLASam Bennett (Brad Marchand)deflected0.09 xG
    LAK: Edmundson, Fiala, Foegele, Byfield, ClarkeFLA: Marchand, Verhaeghe, Ekblad, Bennett, Forsling
    LAK 1 – 3 FLA
  2. 4:48
    LAKKevin Fialadeflected0.02 xG
    LAK: Dumoulin, Ceci, Fiala, Foegele, ByfieldFLA: Marchand, Verhaeghe, Ekblad, Bennett, Forsling
    LAK 2 – 3 FLA

Box score

Skaters grouped by the line they played on; CF% is the 5v5 share of shot attempts while on the ice.

Los Angeles Kings

LAK skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Quinton Byfield RL1000000.2402218:38——4478
Kevin Fiala LL1101030.5311018:20——4877
Warren Foegele LL1000000.0400014:28——3551
Anze Kopitar CL2000000.0001021:05——5040
Adrian Kempe RL2000020.0721221:00——4742
Alex Laferriere RL2011050.2550017:19——6552
Andrei Kuzmenko LL3000-100.0900014:48——6254
Trevor Moore LL3000020.2201014:38——7798
Alex Turcotte CL3000-160.720109:29——6763
Corey Perry RL4000-120.2901015:02——4335
Joel Armia RL4101020.1700410:39——5387
Samuel Helenius CL4000000.002006:22——5014
Drew Doughty DD1000010.0101025:21——6075
Mikey Anderson DD1000020.0720019:21——5881
Brandt Clarke DD2011-210.0404018:24——4444
Joel Edmundson DD2000-210.0910017:17——3023
Brian Dumoulin DD3000+110.0332016:38——5976
Cody Ceci DD3000+110.0100016:35——6475
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Anton Forsberg(start)L29263.8972.1857:43

Florida Panthers

FLA skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Sam Bennett CL1101+140.9122420:30——6062
Brad Marchand LL1022+130.1611018:26——6775
Carter Verhaeghe CL1101+140.5321017:09——7077
Sam Reinhart CL2000010.1600021:53——4243
Eetu Luostarinen CL2000010.0312018:41——3739
Anton Lundell CL2101030.2410217:20——3824
Mackie Samoskevich RL3011020.2221013:26——3210
A.J. Greer LL3000000.0031013:07——3210
Evan Rodrigues CL3000030.1030012:03——4632
Jesper Boqvist CL4000030.0730010:43——3514
Noah Gregor LL4000000.002026:56——5019
Luke Kunin CL4000010.012106:14——4016
Seth Jones DD1000000.0002023:42——5947
Niko Mikkola DD1000000.0221021:33——6043
Aaron Ekblad DD2011010.0111021:30——4735
Gustav Forsling DD2000000.0203019:44——4641
Jeff Petry DD3011+120.0422015:54——3433
Uvis Balinskis DD3000+110.0113014:23——3634
FLA goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Daniil Tarasov(start)W29272.9312.8960:00

Goal anatomy

Animated replays from NHL EDGE tracking, with the entry, passes and shot speed for each goal.

Joel Armia (LAK PP) 1st 13:39 · assists Brandt Clarke, Alex Laferriere · Deflection · 29.9 mph shot.

Joel Armia · 1st 13:39 · LAK PP

Play
deflection
Passes
1
Shot
29.9 mph
Distance
17 ft
Type
deflection

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Carter Verhaeghe · 2nd 7:04 · FLA

Play
turnover-forecheck
Entry
loose
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
0
Shot
7.5 mph
Distance
13 ft
Entry to goal
7.4 s

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Sam Bennett · 3rd 0:10 · FLA

Play
deflection
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
1
Shot
25.1 mph
Distance
12 ft
Entry to goal
6.1 s
Type
deflection

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