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Los Angeles Kings vs. Pittsburgh PenguinsNov 9, 2025

Final· PPG Paints Arena
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LAK
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PIT
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Goals123TShots123T
LAK1023LAK109827
PIT1102PIT1491033
LAK 61PIT 59
LAK 3.12PIT 2.93
PP goals
LAK 1PIT 1
Hits
LAK 9PIT 19
Blocks
LAK 7PIT 17
PIM
LAK 4PIT 8
LAK 50%PIT 50%

Fantasy takeaways

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

Los Angeles Kings edge Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2

Los Angeles Kings beat Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 at PIT. Kevin Fiala (LAK) led the scoring with 1G 1A. LAK's first power-play unit (Perry, Kopitar, Fiala, Kempe and Byfield) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 4:06 together.

  1. Points
    Corey Perry had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 1 shot in 15:50.Perry
  2. Points
    Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 7 shots in 23:19.Fiala
  3. PP1
    LAK's first power-play unit (Perry, Kopitar, Fiala, Kempe and Byfield) scored 1 power-play goal on 9 attempts in 4:06 together.PerryKopitarFialaKempeByfield
  4. Usage
    Andrei Kuzmenko (LAK) played 7:50, −7:13 down on his 15:03 season average over 51 games.Kuzmenko
  5. Usage
    Kevin Fiala (LAK) played 23:19, +4:16 up on his 19:03 season average over 55 games.Fiala
  6. Goalie
    Darcy Kuemper (LAK) faced 33 shots and stopped 31 (.939), +8 against a season average of 24.7; the win.Kuemper
  7. Usage
    Alex Turcotte (LAK) played 6:17, −4:37 down on his 10:54 season average over 61 games.Turcotte
  8. Usage
    Joel Armia (LAK) played 9:23, −4:45 down on his 14:08 season average over 66 games.Armia

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 PIT: 120 attempts, 60 on goal, 5 goals, 6.05 expected goals; best chance Kevin Fiala at 0.64 xG.

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

Showing 120 of 120 attempts · PIT 59 · LAK 61

Game flow

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

Cumulative shot attempts

Game flow, LAK at PIT: expected goals 2.93 to 3.12 (LAK led the chances), shot attempts 59 to 61, 5 goals.

0.01.02.03.04.01st2nd3rdPITLAKNKMPFnet xGcumulative expected goals · 60:00
  • PIT
  • LAK
  • Goal
  • Power play (shaded)
Pressure Index
PITLAKcontrol2nd3rdNovak · 1st 8:48Kopitar · 1st 14:58Mantha · 2nd 7:48Perry · 3rd 4:49Fiala · 3rd 11:52
  • PIT 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 37% of the game, PIT 34%.

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 PIT: 38 players over 60:00; most ice Sergei Murashov (58:10) for PIT and Darcy Kuemper (60:00) for LAK, 5 goals.

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

Head-to-head matchups

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

Matchup matrix

Head-to-head matrix, PIT rows versus LAK columns: 250 matchups; most common Karlsson vs Anderson, 10:14 at 61% xGF.

PIT ↓ · LAK →FialaByfieldLaferriereKempeKopitarArmiaMooreDanaultKuzmenkoPerryFoegeleTurcotteDoughtyAndersonDumoulinCeciClarkeEdmundsonL1 RustL1 CrosbyL1 KindelL2 MalkinL2 ManthaL2 NovakL3 KoivunenL3 KoppanenL3 HayesL4 DewarL4 LizotteL4 HeinenD1 KarlssonD1 WotherspoonD2 LetangD2 SheaD3 CliftonD3 Graves
PIT 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
StatLAKPIT
5655
2.522.52
2.452.39
1214
22
2218
+0.005−0.005
37%34%

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 →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Current PIT line combinations →

Scoring summary

Every goal with the skaters on the ice for it.

1st period

  1. 8:48
    PITTommy Novak (Evgeni Malkin, Parker Wotherspoon)wrist0.25 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Doughty, Armia, Kempe, AndersonPIT: Malkin, Karlsson, Mantha, Novak, Wotherspoon
    LAK 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 14:58
    LAKAnze KopitarPP (Kevin Fiala, Corey Perry)wrist0.08 xG
    LAK: Perry, Kopitar, Fiala, Kempe, ByfieldPIT: Karlsson, Wotherspoon, Dewar, Lizotte
    LAK 1 – 1 PIT

2nd period

  1. 7:48
    PITAnthony ManthaPP (Kris Letang, Ville Koivunen)wrist0.11 xG
    LAK: Kopitar, Edmundson, Kempe, AndersonPIT: Letang, Hayes, Mantha, Novak, Koivunen
    LAK 1 – 2 PIT

3rd period

  1. 4:49
    LAKCorey Perry (Cody Ceci, Trevor Moore)wrist0.12 xG
    LAK: Perry, Danault, Ceci, Moore, AndersonPIT: Malkin, Letang, Mantha, Novak, Shea
    LAK 2 – 2 PIT
  2. 11:52
    LAKKevin Fiala (Drew Doughty, Alex Laferriere)wrist0.12 xG
    LAK: Doughty, Dumoulin, Fiala, Byfield, LaferrierePIT: Crosby, Karlsson, Rust, Wotherspoon, Kindel
    LAK 3 – 2 PIT

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
Kevin Fiala LL1112+171.0900023:19——5865
Quinton Byfield RL1000+130.1110021:13——5864
Alex Laferriere RL1011+120.1820018:04——6479
Adrian Kempe RL2000-140.6700018:11——4433
Anze Kopitar CL2101-110.0800017:33——5046
Joel Armia RL2000-100.060009:23——4731
Trevor Moore LL3011+110.1820018:32——5344
Phillip Danault CL3000+100.0010017:02——5038
Andrei Kuzmenko LL3000020.090007:50——3318
Corey Perry RL4112+110.3000015:50——5251
Warren Foegele LL4000010.1100011:14——4226
Alex Turcotte CL4000020.040006:17——4018
Drew Doughty DD1011000.0003023:16——5129
Mikey Anderson DD1000000.0012022:26——4933
Brian Dumoulin DD2000+100.1000017:24——4043
Cody Ceci DD2011+100.0002215:47——5049
Brandt Clarke DD3000030.1210216:47——5777
Joel Edmundson DD3000000.0010015:56——5675
LAK goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Darcy Kuemper(start)W33312.9392.9360:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

PIT skaters
SkaterLineGAP+/-HitsBlkPIMPPSH
Bryan Rust RL1000-110.1711021:31——2919
Sidney Crosby CL1000-110.4401220:39——3522
Ben Kindel CL1000-120.0100017:45——2715
Evgeni Malkin CL2011040.3400018:25——5865
Anthony Mantha RL2101020.1900013:29——6766
Tommy Novak CL2101010.3402013:09——6365
Ville Koivunen RL3011030.6201012:46——4669
Joona Koppanen LL3000000.0030210:38——5073
Kevin Hayes RL3000020.1320010:13——5374
Connor Dewar CL4000020.1610014:22——5267
Blake Lizotte CL4000000.0411014:02——5461
Danton Heinen LL4000030.2512211:46——6063
Erik Karlsson DD1000030.1000027:43——4731
Parker Wotherspoon DD1011010.0023020:52——4933
Kris Letang DD2011-130.0221022:04——4258
Ryan Shea DD2000-100.0311018:27——3963
Connor Clifton DD3000000.0042014:25——6270
Ryan Graves DD3000050.0912213:10——6584
PIT goalies
GoalieDecSASVGATOI
Sergei Murashov(start)L27243.8892.5158:10

Goal anatomy

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

Tommy Novak (PIT) 1st 8:48 · assists Evgeni Malkin, Parker Wotherspoon · Forecheck turnover · 16.9 mph shot.

Anze Kopitar · 1st 14:58 · LAK PP

Play
rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
No
Passes
0
Shot
11.9 mph
Distance
9 ft
Entry to goal
4.9 s

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Anthony Mantha · 2nd 7:48 · PIT PP

Play
turnover-forecheck
Entry
carry
Odd man
4-on-3
Passes
0
Shot
64.6 mph
Distance
17 ft
Entry to goal
8.8 s

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Corey Perry · 3rd 4:49 · LAK

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
2-on-1
Passes
1
Shot
55.3 mph
Distance
31 ft
Entry to goal
2.3 s

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Kevin Fiala · 3rd 11:52 · LAK

Play
odd-man-rush
Entry
carry
Odd man
1-on-0
Passes
1
Shot
31.2 mph
Distance
8 ft
Entry to goal
3.5 s

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