Byfield scores in 200th career game as Kings hold off Kraken for 2-1 win
— Adrian Kempe and Quinton Byfield scored in the second period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Seattle Kraken 2-1 on Saturday.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Seattle Kraken
1
Los Angeles Kings
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/30/26 | @ Calgary Flames | L 2-6 | NHL |
| 10/28/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | vs Minnesota Wild | L 1-5 | NHL |
| 10/22/26 | vs Utah Mammoth | W 5-3 | NHL |
| 10/20/26 | vs Detroit Red Wings | W 4-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 18:26 1-2
Brandon Montour Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (5), Yanni Gourde (6)
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Penalty 16:03 0-2
Alex Laferriere High-sticking against Brandon Montour
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Missed 14:07 0-2
Jaden Schwartz Tip-In Wide Right
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Missed 13:49 0-2
Daniel Sprong Snap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 12:37 0-2
Jordan Spence Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 8:57 0-2
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
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Missed 2:23 0-2
Oliver Bjorkstrand Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Penalty 17:30 0-2
Jordan Spence Holding against Tye Kartye
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Penalty 14:16 0-2
Adrian Kempe Interference against Brandon Montour
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Penalty 12:41 0-2
Tye Kartye Roughing against Brandt Clarke
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Penalty 12:41 0-2
Brandt Clarke Roughing against Tye Kartye
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Missed 12:27 0-2
Trevor Lewis Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 8:55 0-2
Jacob Moverare Slap Shot Wide Right
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Missed 6:47 0-2
Trevor Moore Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Goal 6:03 0-2
Quinton Byfield Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Kevin Fiala (6), Anze Kopitar (18)
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Missed 5:52 0-1
Kevin Fiala Snap Shot Wide Left
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Penalty 5:03 0-1
Yanni Gourde Interference - Goalkeeper against David Rittich
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Missed 5:02 0-1
Yanni Gourde Backhand Wide Right
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Goal 4:19 0-1
Adrian Kempe Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Turcotte (5), Anze Kopitar (17)
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Missed 3:17 0-0
Vladislav Gavrikov Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 2:21 0-0
Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 19:18 0-0
Trevor Moore Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 18:58 0-0
Trevor Lewis Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 17:22 0-0
Adam Larsson Slap Shot Wide Left
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Missed 12:42 0-0
Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 10:55 0-0
Brandon Montour Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 7:31 0-0
Eeli Tolvanen Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 3:42 0-0
Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot Wide Right
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Missed 3:12 0-0
Mikey Anderson Wrist Shot Wide Left
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Missed 1:53 0-0
Alex Laferriere Backhand Wide Right
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Missed 1:52 0-0
Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
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Missed 0:36 0-0
Mikey Anderson Slap Shot Wide Right
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End of Game 20:00 1-2
Game End
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Period End 20:00 1-2
End of 3rd Period
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Shot 19:15 1-2
Jared McCann Slap Shot saved by David Rittich
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Blocked 19:10 1-2
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Matty Beniers
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Blocked 19:04 1-2
Daniel Sprong shot blocked by Vladislav Gavrikov
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Goal 18:26 1-2
Brandon Montour Goal (6) Slap Shot, assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (5), Yanni Gourde (6)
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Face Off 18:26 1-2
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Giveaway 18:04 0-2
Giveaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand
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Blocked 17:34 0-2
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Warren Foegele
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Giveaway 17:31 0-2
Giveaway by Quinton Byfield
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Shot 17:06 0-2
Jaden Schwartz Backhand saved by David Rittich
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Shot 17:05 0-2
Daniel Sprong Snap Shot saved by David Rittich
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Face Off 16:03 0-2
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Chandler Stephenson
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Penalty 16:03 0-2
Alex Laferriere High-sticking against Brandon Montour
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Face Off 14:58 0-2
Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Phillip Danault
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Stoppage 14:58 0-2
Puck in Benches
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Blocked 14:52 0-2
Daniel Sprong shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
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Shot 14:43 0-2
Adrian Kempe Snap Shot saved by Joey Daccord
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Takeaway 14:32 0-2
Takeaway by Anze Kopitar
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Face Off 14:24 0-2
Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
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Stoppage 14:24 0-2
Puck in Netting
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Blocked 14:22 0-2
Brandon Montour shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
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Missed 14:07 0-2
Jaden Schwartz Tip-In Wide Right
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Missed 13:49 0-2
Daniel Sprong Snap Shot Wide Right
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Hit 13:25 0-2
Alex Laferriere hit Will Borgen
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Takeaway 13:17 0-2
Takeaway by Vladislav Gavrikov
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Hit 13:09 0-2
Will Borgen hit Alex Laferriere
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Missed 12:37 0-2
Jordan Spence Slap Shot Wide Right
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Blocked 12:24 0-2
Jacob Moverare shot blocked by Brandon Tanev
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Shot 11:47 0-2
Phillip Danault Wrist Shot saved by Joey Daccord
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Giveaway 11:42 0-2
Giveaway by Adam Larsson
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Face Off 10:56 0-2
Chandler Stephenson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
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Stoppage 10:56 0-2
Puck in Netting
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Blocked 10:53 0-2
Will Borgen shot blocked by Trevor Lewis
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Blocked 10:43 0-2
Oliver Bjorkstrand shot blocked by Jacob Moverare
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Hit 10:35 0-2
Samuel Helenius hit Will Borgen
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Giveaway 10:32 0-2
Giveaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand
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Giveaway 10:30 0-2
Giveaway by Tanner Jeannot
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Hit 10:21 0-2
Tanner Jeannot hit Joshua Mahura
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Hit 10:06 0-2
Mikey Anderson hit Matty Beniers
Showing the last 40 of 276 events.
Team Stats
SEA
LA
15
Blocked Shots
15
24
Hits
24
3
Takeaways
4
20
Shots
21
0
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
100.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
21
Faceoffs Won
24
46.7
Faceoff Win Percent
53.3
14
Giveaways
11
2
Total Penalties
4
4
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
Injuries
Los Angeles Kings
- Adrian Kempe Day-To-Day
- Mats Zuccarello Injured Reserve
- Kevin Fiala Injured Reserve
- Alex Turcotte Injured Reserve
- Jakub Dvorak Injured Reserve
Seattle Kraken
- Curtis Douglas Day-To-Day
- Jared McCann Injured Reserve
- Jacob Melanson Injured Reserve
- Ryan Lindgren Injured Reserve
- Jake O'Brien Injured Reserve
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