Vegas Golden Knights vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Saturday, December 8, 2018 · STAPLES Center
ATTSN-RM · FS-W
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at STAPLES Center. The Golden Knights outshot the Kings 30-25.
Goals came from Oscar Lindberg, Nikita Scherbak, Matt Luff, Jeff Carter, Derek Forbort and Nate Thompson.
Jonathan Quick made 29 saves on 30 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 20 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Oscar Lindberg (1)Tomas Nosek (4), Ryan Carpenter (6)1–004:23 VGK
Nikita Scherbak (1)Jake Muzzin (7)1–108:12 LAK
2nd period
Matt Luff (5)Brendan Leipsic (4), Adrian Kempe (5)1–212:30 LAK · PPG
Jeff Carter (6)Drew Doughty (15), Derek Forbort (6)1–316:46 LAK
3rd period
Derek Forbort (1)Tyler Toffoli (8), Michael Amadio (1)1–402:48 LAK
Nate Thompson (2)Jake Muzzin (8), Michael Amadio (2)1–518:33 LAK
Team stats
VGKLAK
30Shots on goal25
50%Faceoff %50%
0/3Power play1/1
2Penalty minutes6
28Hits23
5Blocked shots12
3Giveaways14
1Takeaways1
Penalties
- 2nd 06:37
Nate Thompson · tripping2 min - 2nd 11:48
Brayden McNabb · hooking2 min - 2nd 18:47Nikita Scherbak · roughing2 min
- 3rd 03:37Anze Kopitar · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Vegas Golden Knights
| 24Oscar LindbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12:29 |
| 40Ryan CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12:03 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:39 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:51 |
| 21Cody EakinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:03 |
| 28William CarrierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 09:19 |
| 41Pierre-Edouard BellemareL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:11 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:10 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:43 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:25 |
| 81Jonathan MarchessaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:17 |
| 89Alex TuchR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:58 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:22 |
| 5Deryk EngellandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:04 |
| 6Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:54 |
| 22Nick HoldenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 19:41 |
| 27Shea TheodoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 19:37 |
| 88Nate SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 22:32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 60:00 |
| 30Malcolm SubbanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 10Michael AmadioC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 13:04 |
| 6Jake MuzzinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 24Derek ForbortD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 22:42 |
| 9Adrian KempeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 14Brendan LeipsicL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 21Nikita ScherbakR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:32 |
| 44Nate ThompsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 12:26 |
| 64Matt LuffR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13:50 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 16:06 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:29 |
| 8Drew DoughtyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 24:53 |
| 11Anze KopitarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:52 |
| 13Kyle CliffordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 05:48 |
| 19Alex IafalloC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:01 |
| 23Dustin BrownL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:32 |
| 3Dion PhaneufD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:57 |
| 7Oscar FantenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:23 |
| 27Alec MartinezD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 16:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Jonathan QuickG | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 60:00 |
| 40Cal PetersenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |