Los Angeles Kings vs. Vegas Golden Knights: game summary
Final · September 23, 2025 at 10:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : LAK 28 — VGK 33 · T-Mobile Arena
Three stars
- 1★
V. KmecVGK · D · 1B 0A - 2★
M. StoneVGK · R · 0B 0A - 3★
A. ForsbergLAK · G · 97.0 %
LAKGame stats
VGK
- 28Shots on goal33
- 45 %Faceoff win %55 %
- 0/2Power play0/4
- 8Penalty minutes4
- 22Hits17
- 17Blocked shots11
- 6Giveaways2
- 1Takeaways0
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAK | 12 | 5 | 11 | 28 |
| VGK | 14 | 11 | 8 | 33 |
Season series LAK 1 – 3 VGK
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← LAK 3 / 28 / 421 / 33 / 46 VGK →
LAK 3 / 28 / 421 / 33 / 46 VGK →Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Taylor WardLAK · 05:06Assists : Brian Dumoulin, Liam Greentree1 – 0▶ Watch
3rd period
Jeff MalottLAK · 07:57Assists : Alex Turcotte, Liam Greentree2 – 0▶ Watch- Viliam KmecVGK · 08:38Assists : Brandon Saad, Raphael Lavoie2 – 1▶ Watch
Trevor MooreLAK · 18:583 – 1▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 03:01VGKBen Hutton — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Trevor Moore
- 07:43LAKKirill Kirsanov — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Pavel Dorofeyev
- 12:11LAKLiam Greentree — Delaying game puck over glass (2 min)
2nd period
- 06:44LAKSamuel Helenius — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Raphael Lavoie
- 09:22VGKBraeden Bowman — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Jacob Moverare
- 18:06LAKHenry Brzustewicz — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Mathieu Cataford
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. MooreL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 18:15 |
| A. TurcotteC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:33 |
| P. DanaultC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:26 |
| W. FoegeleL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:15 |
| J. MalottL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14:18 |
| A. LeeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13:21 |
| T. WardR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 14:44 |
| J. WrightR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:48 |
| L. GreentreeR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12:49 |
| F. PinelliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11:13 |
| S. HeleniusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 16:20 |
| C. GuttmanC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:27 |
| B. DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:24 |
| C. CeciD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 21:20 |
| K. BurroughsD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:55 |
| J. MoverareD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 19:35 |
| H. BrzustewiczD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 19:34 |
| K. KirsanovD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:43 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Copley | 0/0 | 0.0 % | 00:00 |
| A. Forsberg(W) | 32/33 | 97.0 % | 60:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. CatafordC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 15:09 |
| J. DemekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:48 |
| P. DorofeyevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:08 |
| R. SmithR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 17:49 |
| B. SaadL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:31 |
| T. LaczynskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:47 |
| R. LavoieC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:18 |
| B. BowmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:26 |
| T. HertlC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 18:08 |
| M. StoneR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 18:42 |
| W. KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 19:26 |
| K. UchaczC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 11:52 |
| Z. WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 19:09 |
| N. HanifinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26:10 |
| B. HuttonD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 1 | 18:51 |
| C. SedoffD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 14:38 |
| D. CoghlanD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 18:10 |
| V. KmecD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 15:32 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hill | 12/13 | 92.3 % | 31:13 |
| A. Schmid(L) | 13/14 | 92.9 % | 28:13 |
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About this game
Who won Kings vs Golden Knights?
Kings won 3-1 over Golden Knights on Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
When was Kings vs Golden Knights played?
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 10:00 PM ET at T-Mobile Arena.
Where was Kings vs Golden Knights played?
At T-Mobile Arena, in Paradise.
Have the Kings and Golden Knights played this season?
No, this is their first meeting of the season.