ANA 2–6 LAK Final · L
Ducks/Schedule/Recap Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 2026-27 preseason
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 1-3-0
2–6
FinalL
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 2-2-0
1ST2ND3RDT ANA 2100207219 LAK 2611034620 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the Ducks trail the season series 0–2
ANA 1-3-0 · LAK 2-2-0 · Meeting 2 this season — the Ducks trail the season series 0–2

Ducks fell to the Kings

The Ducks were outchanced (2.9 to 1.8 expected goals) and lost 2–6. Lukas Dostal allowed 4.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

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★ NHL first starAlex Turcotte LAK · C · #15 2 G · 1 A · 3 P

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 2.9 expected goals to 1.8, on 20 and 19 shots on goal.

ANA 1.8 xG · 19 shots LAK 2.9 xG · 20 shots
0
1
2
3
1st 0.8 · 0.9
2nd 0.5 · 1.2
3rd 0.5 · 0.9
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Ducks win 31.
ANA 31%LAK 69%

Goals and penalties

8 goals · 10 penalties
← Ducks shoot this way Kings shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
Tim Washe, Judd Caulfield · snap shot, a good chance (16%)
2
Erik Haula, Cody Ceci · snap shot, a good chance (17%)
PEN
15:25 Brandt Clarke· Slashing
Sennecke scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
3
16:32 Beckett Sennecke PP
Leo Carlsson, Cutter Gauthier · Power play (Clarke, slashing) · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (4%) that found a way in
4
19:18 Adrian Kempe
Brian Dumoulin, Drew Doughty · wrist shot, a good chance (12%)
2nd period
PEN
08:37 · Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:37 Nikita Nesterenko· Roughing
Zuccarello scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
PEN
08:37 Judd Caulfield· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
5
08:56 Mats Zuccarello PPGWG
Artemi Panarin, Adrian Kempe · Power play (Nesterenko, roughing) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
PEN
15:17 Jackson LaCombe· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
16:12 Tim Washe· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
6
Drew Doughty, Mats Zuccarello · tip in shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
7
Mats Zuccarello · wrist shot, a good chance (14%)
PEN
10:17 Ryan Poehling· High-sticking
Haula scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
8
11:52 Erik Haula PP
Alex Turcotte, Drew Doughty · Power play (Poehling, high-sticking) · wrist shot, a good chance (17%)
PEN
15:46 Andre Lee· Roughing
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
15:46 Tim Washe· Misconduct
10 min
Misconduct
PEN
15:46 Andre Lee· Misconduct
10 min
Misconduct

NHL three stars

the league's pick
Goaltending
−4.1
vs expected
14/20 saves · 6 GA · 1.9 xGA Allowed 4.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
−0.6
vs expected
17/19 saves · 2 GA · 1.4 xGA Allowed 0.6 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
Team ANALAK
Shots on goal
19
20
Expected goals
1.8
2.9
Hits
34
31
Blocks
17
8
Faceoffs
61%
39%
Power play
1/2
2/3
Penalty minutes
20
16
The Ducks went 1-for-2 on the power play and allowed 2 on 3 Kings power plays.

Box score

xG and GSAx are Inside the Game numbers
ForwardsGAP+/−PIMSHitsBlkTOIShiftsFO%PPGGVTKxG
45Beckett SenneckeB. SenneckeRW101−1021017:4119—1300.0
91Leo CarlssonL. CarlssonC011−3040117:411867%0110.8
61Cutter GauthierC. GauthierLW011−3031017:1818—0000.1
64M. GranlundM. GranlundC000−1001117:041873%0100.0
17A. KillornA. KillornLW000−4011116:0618—0000.0
48N. MyatovicN. MyatovicLW0000000014:2521100%0100.2
40N. KlepovN. KlepovRW0000010014:2217—0200.0
25Ryan PoehlingR. PoehlingC0000212013:591950%0000.1
28Judd CaulfieldJ. CaulfieldRW011+1219013:3918100%0000.0
77F. VatranoF. VatranoRW0000012112:1818—0000.1
42Tim WasheT. WasheC011+11215012:041760%0000.0
13Nikita NesterenkoN. NesterenkoC101+1211110:211550%0100.2
DefenseGAP+/−PIMSHitsBlkTOIShiftsFO%PPGGVTKxG
2Jackson LaCombeJ. LaCombeD000−2211123:1025—0010.0
55T. HindsT. HindsD000−2014019:3425—0200.0
67T. LuneauT. LuneauD000−1002019:2424—0100.2
34T. MitchellT. MitchellD000+1003019:0927—0000.0
50S. SolbergS. SolbergD000−1001118:0323—0200.0
4N. JensenN. JensenD000−1010017:4824—0000.0
GoaliesSavesSAGASv%EVPPSHTOIGSGSAx
1Lukas DostalL. DostalG14206.70010/144/60/060:00−4.1
EV / PP / SH = saves on shots at even strength, on the opponent's power play, and shorthanded. GS = started. A dash means the stat isn't on file for that player or game. Showing the short set. Tap "All columns" to scroll through every stat inside this card.