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Los Angeles Kings

Adrian Kempe

23.7

#9Center6'2"203 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2026-27 regular season
1
GP
0
G
0
A
0
P
3
SOG
0.0% SH
19:23
TOI/GP

C · LAK · NHL id 8477960

Adrian Kempe has played 1 game for the Los Angeles Kings in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 3 shots while averaging 19:23 a night (13:55 at even strength, 5:00 on the power play and 0:05 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 91% of his 5v5 minutes with Quinton Byfield and 87% with Artemi Panarin in his only game so far, and the Kings have controlled 45% of shot attempts with Kempe on the ice (0-2 in goals, 50% offensive-zone starts). In the Kings' most recent game against COL he was on L1 with Artemi Panarin and Quinton Byfield and on PP1.

Right now

From the Sep 30 game vs COL, detected from shift data

Last 1: L1/PP1
Ascension48Steadylast 1 games vs previous 20 (incl. last season), through Oct 1, 2026
  • 0 P in last 1 (1.05/GP before)

Deployment timeline

2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes

Usage: 1 games, 19:00 average time on ice, PP1 in 1 games, 0 line changes.

PPLine10m3m7m10m13m17m20mSep 30
  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • 5-game average
  • Did not play
  • ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
1 games shown, 19:00 average. Line and PP unit come from where the player's ice time ranks among his teammates that night.

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position

Source: NHL EDGE

Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.

Top speed97th9723.7 mph
Bursts 20+ mph97th97224
Hardest shot96th9795.3 mph
Offensive-zone time68th6843.4%
Distance skated95th96252.1 mi
High-danger SOG82nd8359
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shot map

2026-27 · 6 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals

Shot map, OPP at LAK: 6 attempts, 3 on goal, 0 goals, 0.43 expected goals; best chance Adrian Kempe at 0.15 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Every attempt (goals, shots, misses and blocks), attacking toward the right (or the top on phones).

Luck

2025-26 · 81 GP · 73 points vs 57.8 expected

Luck Meter →
Sell high

Last 20 games: +81. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).

15.9%
102.7
73.7%
G vs xG
36 / 30.4
  • • Role shrank over the last 10 games (2 demotion events): the cold spell may not be all luck.
Goals against expected goals
0102030+5.6goals above expected1.0σ10/74/16
  • Actual goals
  • Expected
  • ±1σ
  • Above expected
  • Below expected

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.

  • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Fantasy box score

  • Games played81
  • Goals3621st
  • Assists3780th
  • Points7342nd
  • Power-play points12151st
  • Shorthanded points238th
  • Shots on goal22624th
  • Hits127111th
  • Blocked shots39350th
  • Plus/minus+1482nd
  • Penalty minutes5880th
  • Faceoffs won54214th

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 81 of 81 games through the sequence engine

MethodLeaders
−0.021
Season net
−0.41xG

5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.

MethodLeaders
Per 100 draws
−0.141
Season
−0.21G
36.2%149 draws

Wins by zone: OZ 31-54 · NZ 10-26 · DZ 13-15

MethodLeaders
Per 60
1.93
Attempts
37
0.081

5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.

MethodLeaders
Season
−2.85G
Per 60
−0.109
Drawn / taken
15 / 29minors

MethodLeaders
49.1%
46.9%
48.9%
Transition CF/60
4.7
Turnovers won/60
19.6
Turnovers lost/60
22.5

5-on-5 while he is on the ice.

MethodLeaders
  • More of his shots than the league
  • Fewer
226 shots on goal, 36 goals, all situations
AreaHis shareLeagueG
Center Point15%9%5
R Circle16%12%5
Low Slot20%23%13
L Point3%5%0
L Net Side1%3%0
Outside L3%4%1
R Point4%6%0

Role changes

Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch

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How his goals happened

40 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation

Method
Goal anatomy
GamePlayEntryPassesShot mphNotesReplay
Apr 23, 2026 vs COLDeflection—5*22.5—
Apr 14, 2026 @ VANForecheck turnovercarry228.1one-timer
Apr 13, 2026 @ SEAOdd-man rushcarry2*50.22-on-1, one-timer
Apr 9, 2026 vs VANDeflection—2*36.0deflection
Apr 9, 2026 vs VANRushcarry344.1—
Apr 4, 2026 vs TORCycle—256.0one-timer
Apr 4, 2026 vs TOROdd-man rushcarry278.64-on-1
Apr 2, 2026 vs NSHRushcarry051.5—
Apr 1, 2026 vs STLForecheck turnover—050.3one-timer
Mar 28, 2026 vs UTARebound—162.9rebound
Mar 13, 2026 @ NYIDeflectioncarry026.02-on-1, deflection
Mar 5, 2026 vs NYIDeflectioncarry4*17.6rebound
Feb 28, 2026 vs CGYPoint shot—019.5—
Feb 25, 2026 vs VGKRushcarry1*51.3—
Jan 31, 2026 @ PHIForecheck turnovercarry164.5one-timer
Jan 31, 2026 @ PHIRebound—040.0rebound
Jan 29, 2026 @ BUFDeflection—034.1deflection
Mar 9, 2026 @ CBJOdd-man rushpass3*67.73-on-2
Mar 9, 2026 @ CBJReboundcarry356.1rebound
Jan 20, 2026 vs NYROdd-man rushcarry143.12-on-1, one-timer
Jan 17, 2026 @ ANAForecheck turnover—059.2one-timer
Jan 5, 2026 vs MINRushcarry060.4—
Jan 3, 2026 vs MINPoint shot—022.3—
Dec 18, 2025 @ TBLOdd-man rushcarry019.91-on-0
Dec 18, 2025 @ TBLRushcarry481.3—
Dec 13, 2025 vs CGYRushcarry2*81.5one-timer
Dec 8, 2025 @ UTAOdd-man rushcarry031.63-on-2
Dec 2, 2025 vs WSHDeflectioncarry212.3—
Nov 29, 2025 vs VANOdd-man rushcarry462.42-on-1
Nov 20, 2025 @ SJSForecheck turnover—016.1—
Nov 4, 2025 vs WPGRebound—328.3rebound
Oct 25, 2025 @ NSHForecheck turnover—258.2—
Oct 23, 2025 @ DALOdd-man rushcarry2*46.82-on-1, one-timer
Oct 21, 2025 @ STLCycle—6*83.9one-timer
Oct 13, 2025 @ MINRebound—6*55.5rebound
Oct 11, 2025 @ WPGDeflectionloose023.92-on-1, rebound
Apr 25, 2025 @ EDMOdd-man rushcarry2*74.03-on-2
Apr 23, 2025 vs EDMOdd-man rushcarry056.42-on-1
Apr 23, 2025 vs EDMForecheck turnoverloose160.2—
Apr 21, 2025 vs EDMForecheck turnoverloose023.1—

* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.

Linemates

2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Kempe

TeammatePosGPShareCF% togetherGF% togetherCF% Kempe apartCF% mate apart
Quinton ByfieldC112:3891%48.3%0% (0-2)25.0% 1:17100.0% 1:13
Artemi PanarinLW112:0687%50.0%0% (0-2)20.0% 1:4950.0% 1:42
Drew DoughtyD16:2746%40.0%0% (0-2)50.0% 7:2845.5% 10:14
Brian DumoulinD16:2246%46.2%0% (0-2)45.0% 7:3356.3% 7:15
Mikey AndersonD14:2231%42.9%— (0-0)47.4% 9:3363.6% 11:23
Joel EdmundsonD14:0629%37.5%— (0-0)48.0% 9:4957.1% 10:08
Brandt ClarkeD13:3926%62.5%— (0-0)40.0% 10:1662.5% 10:10
Cody CeciD13:0422%50.0%— (0-0)44.0% 10:5160.0% 12:45
Trevor MooreC11:3111%20.0%— (0-0)50.0% 12:2443.5% 10:23
Scott LaughtonC11:149%25.0%— (0-0)48.3% 12:4143.5% 10:49

Game log

1 game in 2026-27, newest first

DateOppResultGAP+/-PIMHITBLKEVPPPK
Sep 30@ COLL 4-8000-23220—19:2313:555:000:05

Season splits by strength

2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGFGAGF%
All situations119:2319:23221855.0%53.3%912020%1.20.967%
Even strength113:5513:55151845.5%41.7%612020%0.50.950%
5v5113:5513:55151845.5%41.7%612020%0.50.950%
Power play15:005:0070100.0%100.0%3000—0.70.0100%
Penalty kill10:050:0500——0000—0.00.0—
5v415:005:0070100.0%100.0%3000—0.70.0100%

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMHITBLKTOI/GP
2026-27LAK1000-2230.0%2019:23
2025-26PlayoffsLAK4112-54520.0%6219:19
2025-26LAK81363773+145822615.9%1273919:18
2024-25PlayoffsLAK64610-842119.0%12821:44
2024-25LAK81353873+223623714.8%1003619:09
2023-24PlayoffsLAK5415-142119.0%13019:48
2023-24LAK77284775+137224611.4%1123218:56
2022-23PlayoffsLAK6538-323116.1%21520:42
2022-23LAK82412667+225525016.4%1193218:45
2021-22PlayoffsLAK7246-50336.1%13120:36
2021-22LAK78351954-24624714.2%1112818:35
2020-21LAK56141529-182812711.0%472116:56
2019-20LAK69112132-10291487.4%711716:01
2018-19LAK81121628-105011810.2%862114:30
2017-18PlayoffsLAK4000-2260.0%17114:46
2017-18LAK81162137+114911913.4%911813:20

Adrian Kempe news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.