Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Thursday, March 9, 2023 · Ball Arena
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Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at Ball Arena. The Kings outshot the Avalanche 31-30.
Adrian Kempe scored twice and Phillip Danault scored twice. Gabriel Vilardi, Evan Rodrigues and Nathan MacKinnon also scored.
Joonas Korpisalo made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 26 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Adrian Kempe (31)Anze Kopitar (34), Matt Roy (14)1–008:37 LAK
Gabriel Vilardi (22)Anze Kopitar (35), Quinton Byfield (15)2–017:10 LAK
2nd period
Evan Rodrigues (13)Samuel Girard (24), Alex Newhook (13)2–114:59 COL
3rd period
- Adrian Kempe (32)Vladislav Gavrikov (8), Anze Kopitar (36)3–100:24 LAK
Nathan MacKinnon (27)Cale Makar (37), Mikko Rantanen (32)3–204:24 COL · PPG
Phillip Danault (17)Jordan Spence (1), Kevin Fiala (46)4–204:39 LAK- Phillip Danault (18)Trevor Moore (14)5–217:25 LAK · EN
Team stats
LAKCOL
31Shots on goal30
60%Faceoff %40%
0/4Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes8
24Hits19
14Blocked shots6
6Giveaways13
7Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 02:11
Brad Hunt · hooking2 min - 1st 17:44Alex Newhook · hooking2 min
- 2nd 03:53Andrew Cogliano · holding2 min
- 2nd 12:33
Sean Walker · roughing2 min - 2nd 17:44Phillip Danault · slashing2 min
- 3rd 03:15Adrian Kempe · hooking2 min
- 3rd 13:47Artturi Lehkonen · hooking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 11Anze KopitarC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 21:47 |
| 9Adrian KempeR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 18:27 |
| 24Phillip DanaultC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 16:45 |
| 12Trevor MooreL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:31 |
| 13Gabriel VilardiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:54 |
| 22Kevin FialaL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:57 |
| 55Quinton ByfieldC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 3Matt RoyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 53Jordan SpenceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:23 |
| 84Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 22:26 |
| 17Zack MacEwenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:23 |
| 19Alex IafalloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:47 |
| 33Viktor ArvidssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 8 | 17:35 |
| 46Blake LizotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:44 |
| 89Rasmus KupariC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:38 |
| 8Drew DoughtyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:59 |
| 26Sean WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:46 |
| 44Mikey AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Pheonix CopleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | W | 30 | 28 | 2 | .933 | 60:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 13:21 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 11:57 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 8 | 20:28 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 25:55 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:08 |
| 11Andrew CoglianoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:45 |
| 13Valeri NichushkinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:51 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:40 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:54 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 17:06 |
| 81Denis MalginC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:17 |
| 83Matt NietoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:28 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:37 |
| 4Bowen ByramD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 21:58 |
| 7Devon ToewsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 22:27 |
| 17Brad HuntD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jonas JohanssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 58:43 |