Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights

Regular season · Wednesday, October 8, 2025 · T-Mobile Arena

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6–5

Final/SO

SOG 26–35

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Game summary

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 in a shootout on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Kings 35-26.

Pavel Dorofeyev scored a hat trick. Andrei Kuzmenko, Quinton Byfield, Jeff Malott, Jack Eichel, Ivan Barbashev, Trevor Moore and Brandt Clarke also scored.

Anton Forsberg made 30 saves on 35 shots for the win; Adin Hill stopped 21 of 26.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
LAK	2	1	2	0	1	6	26
VGK	0	3	2	0	0	5	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Andrei Kuzmenko (1)Anze Kopitar (2), Kevin Fiala (1)1–004:41 LAK · PPG
Quinton Byfield (1)Unassisted2–011:57 LAK

2nd period

Pavel Dorofeyev (1)Unassisted2–102:10 VGK
Jeff Malott (1)Joel Armia (1), Alex Turcotte (1)3–113:41 LAK
Pavel Dorofeyev (2)Mark Stone (1), Jack Eichel (1)3–217:32 VGK · PPG
Pavel Dorofeyev (3)Mark Stone (2), Jack Eichel (2)Anderson 1:07 into shift3–319:14 VGK · PPG

3rd period

Jack Eichel (1)Mitch Marner (1), Ivan Barbashev (1)3–405:06 VGK
Ivan Barbashev (1)Jack Eichel (3), Mitch Marner (2)3–508:43 VGK
Trevor Moore (1)Phillip Danault (1), Drew Doughty (1)4–511:39 LAK · SHG
Brandt Clarke (1)Quinton Byfield (1), Andrei Kuzmenko (1)5–514:00 LAK

SO period

Trevor MooreUnassisted6–500:00 LAK

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:07

3–3 · 2nd 19:14 · Dorofeyev. Anderson was 1:07 into his shift when it went in.

GoalLAK on iceVGK on iceDefenders’ longest

1–0 LAK

1st 4:41 · PP · Kuzmenko

Sissons 0:22

Fresh legsSissons 0:22

2–0 LAK

1st 11:57 · Byfield

Lauzon 0:52

NormalLauzon 0:52

2–1 VGK

2nd 2:10 · Dorofeyev

Dumoulin 0:44

NormalDumoulin 0:44

3–1 LAK

2nd 13:41 · Malott

Karlsson 0:47

NormalKarlsson 0:47

3–2 VGK

2nd 17:32 · PP · Dorofeyev

Anderson 0:53

NormalAnderson 0:53

3–3 VGK

2nd 19:14 · PP · Dorofeyev

Long shift: Anderson 1:07

Long shiftAnderson 1:07

3–4 VGK

3rd 5:06 · Eichel

Doughty 0:09

Fresh legsDoughty 0:09

3–5 VGK

3rd 8:43 · Barbashev

Ceci 0:32

Fresh legsCeci 0:32

4–5 LAK

3rd 11:39 · SH · Moore

Smith 0:26

Fresh legsSmith 0:26

5–5 LAK

3rd 14:00 · Clarke

Smith 0:30

Fresh legsSmith 0:30

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

LAKVGK

26Shots on goal35

38%Faceoff %62%

1/1Power play2/6

13Penalty minutes6

37Hits36

18Blocked shots14

21Giveaways17

3Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 04:19William Karlsson · tripping2 min
1st 09:39Colton Sissons · hooking2 min
1st 09:39Quinton Byfield · embellishment2 min
1st 14:21Drew Doughty · tripping2 min
2nd 14:20Kaedan Korczak · roughing2 min
2nd 14:20Alex Turcotte · boarding5 min
2nd 18:07Alex Laferriere · tripping2 min
3rd 10:15Joel Edmundson · tripping2 min

Season series

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters

55Quinton ByfieldR	1	1	2	0	3	1	1	2	25	19:49
96Andrei KuzmenkoL	1	1	2	+1	2	2	0	0	–	15:52
11Anze KopitarC	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0	31	16:41
12Trevor MooreL	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	100	16:42
15Alex TurcotteC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	5	80	07:08
22Kevin FialaL	0	1	1	-2	1	1	0	0	–	18:41
24Phillip DanaultC	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0	0	53	18:26
39Jeff MalottL	1	0	1	+2	1	3	0	0	–	06:41
40Joel ArmiaR	0	1	1	+1	3	1	0	0	–	09:51
8Drew DoughtyD	0	1	1	+1	1	3	3	2	–	25:48
92Brandt ClarkeD	1	0	1	+2	1	1	1	0	–	15:20
9Adrian KempeR	0	0	0	0	4	2	2	0	–	18:04
14Alex LaferriereR	0	0	0	-1	1	8	1	2	–	16:28
37Warren FoegeleL	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	14:25
2Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	-2	2	2	1	0	–	21:11
5Cody CeciD	0	0	0	-2	4	1	3	0	–	19:37
6Joel EdmundsonD	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0	2	–	19:17
44Mikey AndersonD	0	0	0	+1	0	4	2	0	–	23:29

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Anton ForsbergG	W	35	30	5	.857	64:23
35Darcy KuemperG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters

9Jack EichelC	1	3	4	+2	5	1	0	0	53	22:04
16Pavel DorofeyevR	3	0	3	0	5	0	1	0	–	20:14
49Ivan BarbashevL	1	1	2	0	2	5	0	0	–	15:50
61Mark StoneR	0	2	2	-2	3	0	1	0	–	17:54
93Mitch MarnerR	0	2	2	+2	3	1	1	0	–	22:48
10Colton SissonsC	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	56	11:23
19Reilly SmithR	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	0	–	12:49
20Brandon SaadL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	11:40
21Brett HowdenC	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	50	13:23
48Tomas HertlC	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	65	19:30
55Keegan KolesarR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	10:47
71William KarlssonC	0	0	0	-3	5	1	0	2	88	16:39
2Zach WhitecloudD	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	–	20:11
3Brayden McNabbD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	–	18:19
5Jeremy LauzonD	0	0	0	+1	1	6	0	0	–	14:26
6Kaedan KorczakD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	2	–	14:25
15Noah HanifinD	0	0	0	-1	3	2	0	0	–	24:00
27Shea TheodoreD	0	0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	–	24:23

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33Adin HillG	O	26	21	5	.808	64:53
40Akira SchmidG		0	0	0	–	00:00