Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights

Mar 10, 2025, 12:00 AM · National Hockey League

33-20-9

Final
6 - 5

38-19-6

Adrian Kempe scores to lead Kings past Golden Knights 6-5

Quinton Byfield, Warren Foegele, Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore and Brandt Clarke also scored for the Kings. David Rittich stopped 27 shots in the win.

Tomas Hertl scored a hat trick, and Nicolas Roy and Brandon Saad also scored for the Golden Knights. Adin Hill had 29 saves.

The Kings won their second straight and ended the Golden Knights’ four-game winning streak that started after a 5-2 loss in Los Angeles on Feb. 24.

Los Angeles went 3-1 against the Golden Knights this season, having won three in a row.

Takeaways Kings defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov and forward Warren Foegele both earned their 100th career assists.

Golden Knights forward Reilly Smith played in his 900th career game and assisted on Roy's goal.

Key moment Byfield's goal 1:56 into the second period extended his goal streak to three games and put the Kings ahead 3-0

Key stat Kopitar scored his 16th goal of the season and his 16th career goal against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Up next The Kings start a three-game home stand against the Islanders on Tuesday. The Golden Knights kick off a four-game road trip in Pittsburgh the same night.

Regular Season Series

LA wins series 3-1

Scoring Summary

Goal	1st Period 11:22	Anze Kopitar Goal (16) Tip-In, assists: Joel Edmundson (10), Brandt Clarke (22)
Goal	1st Period 18:29	Brandt Clarke Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Adrian Kempe (26), Joel Edmundson (11)
Goal	2nd Period 1:56	Quinton Byfield Goal (14) Deflected, assists: Kevin Fiala (17), Alex Laferriere (17)
Goal	2nd Period 5:00	Nicolas Roy Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Brayden McNabb (11), Reilly Smith (20)
Goal	2nd Period 9:47	Tomas Hertl Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Kaedan Korczak (7), Pavel Dorofeyev (15)
Goal	2nd Period 18:51	Warren Foegele Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Phillip Danault (27), Vladislav Gavrikov (19)
Goal	3rd Period 4:02	Trevor Moore Goal (13) Snap Shot, assists: Phillip Danault (28), Warren Foegele (17)
Goal	3rd Period 8:28	Tomas Hertl Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Stone (38), Jack Eichel (56)
Goal	3rd Period 10:57	Adrian Kempe Goal (27) Snap Shot, assists: Anze Kopitar (35), Kevin Fiala (18)
Goal	3rd Period 11:33	Brandon Saad Goal (11) Slap Shot, assists: none
Goal	3rd Period 17:48	Tomas Hertl Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: Mark Stone (39), Jack Eichel (57)

Statistics

LA		VGK
17	Blocked Shots	18
29	Hits	17
3	Takeaways	2
35	Shots	32
1	Power Play Goals	1
1	Power Play Opportunities	1
100.0	Power Play Percentage	100.0
0	Short Handed Goals	0
0	Shootout Goals	0
24	Faceoffs Won	38
38.7	Faceoff Win Percent	61.3
23	Giveaways	21
2	Total Penalties	2
7	Penalty Minutes	7

Vegas Golden Knights Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE

Los Angeles Kings Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Tanner Jeannot, LW	Day-To-Day	Apr 5
Alex Turcotte, C	Day-To-Day	Apr 5

Game Information

T-Mobile Arena

12:00 AM, Mon, Mar 10, 2025
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 18,019 | Capacity:

2024-25 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PTS	OTL
Vegas	46	22	100	8
Los Angeles	44	23	97	9
Edmonton	44	27	93	5
Calgary	36	27	85	13
Vancouver	35	28	83	13
Anaheim	33	35	74	8
Seattle	33	38	72	6
San Jose	20	46	50	10

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