Final
Tuesday, December 5, 2017 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Kings beat Wild 5–2
- A. Kempe scored the game-winner at 12:38 of the third.
- The Kings trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Quick stopped 19 of 21 shots (.905) for the win.
- Power play: LAK 1/3, MIN 0/1.
- A. Kopitar led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Gaborik
LAK · 2G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Muzzin
LAK · 1G 1A
- 3rd starA. Kopitar
LAK · 1G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 10:30MINC. CoyleAssists: C. Stewart, D. Winnik1–0
- 14:24LAKJ. MuzzinAssists: D. Doughty, N. Shore1–1
- 15:34MINT. EnnisAssists: Z. Mitchell, M. Cullen2–1
3rd
- 4:35LAKM. GaborikAssists: A. Kopitar, D. Brown2–2
- 12:38LAKA. KempeAssists: J. Muzzin, D. Doughty2–3
- 14:00LAKM. GaborikAssists: A. Kopitar2–4
- 19:04LAKA. KopitarENAssists: A. Martinez, D. Doughty2–5
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 28 |
| 42.4% | Faceoff % | 57.6% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 7 |
| 27 | Hits | 21 |
| 13 | Blocked | 11 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
Wild at Kings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice