Los Angeles Kings vs Minnesota Wild
Regular season · Thursday, January 28, 2021 · Xcel Energy Center
FS-N · FS-W · FS-WI
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-3 on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Xcel Energy Center. The Kings outshot the Wild 35-28.
Goals came from Marcus Johansson, Kevin Fiala, Kirill Kaprizov, Dustin Brown, Drew Doughty, Nick Bjugstad, Joel Eriksson Ek and Alex Iafallo.
Kaapo Kahkonen made 32 saves on 35 shots for the win; Jonathan Quick stopped 23 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Marcus Johansson (2)Nick Bonino (1), Carson Soucy (2)0–103:33 MIN
Kevin Fiala (3)Unassisted0–208:17 MIN
Kirill Kaprizov (2)Marcus Johansson (1), Ian Cole (1)0–312:55 MIN
2nd period
Dustin Brown (3)Anze Kopitar (10), Drew Doughty (3)1–303:19 LAK · PPG
Drew Doughty (3)Anze Kopitar (11), Michael Amadio (1)2–309:07 LAK · PPG
Nick Bjugstad (2)Jonas Brodin (2), Zach Parise (2)2–418:38 MIN
3rd period
Joel Eriksson Ek (5)Jonas Brodin (3), Jordan Greenway (6)2–504:44 MIN
Alex Iafallo (2)Dustin Brown (3), Kale Clague (2)3–509:41 LAK
Team stats
LAKMIN
35Shots on goal28
55%Faceoff %45%
2/7Power play0/4
15Penalty minutes32
9Hits10
7Blocked shots22
5Giveaways4
4Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 00:03
Kurtis MacDermid · fighting5 min - 1st 00:03
Marcus Foligno · fighting5 min - 1st 14:54Blake Lizotte · slashing2 min
- 2nd 00:51Marcus Foligno · slashing2 min
- 2nd 03:12Joel Eriksson Ek · tripping2 min
- 2nd 04:01Kurtis MacDermid · slashing2 min
- 2nd 05:34Kevin Fiala · boarding5 min
- 2nd 05:34Kevin Fiala · game misconduct10 min
- 2nd 12:09Nick Bjugstad · delaying game face off violation2 min
- 3rd 02:30Dustin Brown · tripping2 min
- 3rd 05:03Austin Wagner · roughing2 min
- 3rd 05:03Austin Wagner · roughing2 min
- 3rd 05:03Carson Soucy · roughing2 min
- 3rd 07:16Mathew Dumba · tripping2 min
- 3rd 18:08Kaapo Kahkonen · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 11Anze KopitarC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23:21 |
| 23Dustin BrownL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 19:07 |
| 8Drew DoughtyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 32:21 |
| 10Michael AmadioC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 19Alex IafalloL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22:08 |
| 58Kale ClagueD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:00 |
| 9Adrian KempeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:39 |
| 12Trevor MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 09:43 |
| 13Gabriel VilardiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:45 |
| 24Lias AnderssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 13:30 |
| 27Austin WagnerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 09:28 |
| 46Blake LizotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:51 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:27 |
| 91Carl GrundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 11:19 |
| 3Matt RoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 07:20 |
| 26Sean WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:10 |
| 44Mikey AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 21:42 |
| 56Kurtis MacDermidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:49 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Jonathan QuickG | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 57:23 |
| 40Cal PetersenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| 90Marcus JohanssonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 18:48 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 25:01 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:22 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:04 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:34 |
| 18Jordan GreenwayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:32 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 07:45 |
| 27Nick BjugstadC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 13:33 |
| 97Kirill KaprizovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 17:49 |
| 21Carson SoucyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:28 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:55 |
| 7Nico SturmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:35 |
| 17Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:33 |
| 38Ryan HartmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:59 |
| 49Victor RaskC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:05 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:52 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:32 |
| 46Jared SpurgeonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Kaapo KahkonenG | W | 35 | 32 | 3 | .914 | 58:57 |
| 35Andrew HammondG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |