LAK 2–3 ANA Final / SO · L
Kings/Schedule/Recap Fri, Jan 16, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 19-16-12
2–3
Final / SOL
Anaheim Ducks
ANA · 23-21-3
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT LAK 11011205010228 ANA 0621108031328 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 3 this season — the Kings trail the season series 1–2
LAK 19-16-12 · ANA 23-21-3 · Meeting 3 this season — the Kings trail the season series 1–2

Kings fell to the Ducks

The Kings let a 2–0 lead get away: the Ducks came back with two unanswered goals — Washe's equalizer — and won it in a shootout. Lukas Dostal stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 3.5 expected goals to 2.5, on 28 and 28 shots on goal.

LAK 3.5 xG · 28 shots ANA 2.5 xG · 28 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st · the swing 1.6 · 0.6
2nd 1.3 · 0.9
3rd 0.6 · 0.6
OT 0.1 · 0.3
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Kings win 66.
LAK 66%ANA 34%

Goals and penalties

4 goals · 7 penalties
← Kings shoot this way Ducks shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
1
01:38 Quinton Byfield
Joel Armia · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
1–0
PEN
03:39 Bench· Too many men on the ice
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
PEN
14:12 Alex Killorn· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
17:25 Brian Dumoulin· Cross-checking
Killed
2 min
Minor
2nd period
PEN
04:50 Bench· Interference bench
Killed
2 min
Bench minor
PEN
09:22 Ross Johnston· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
2
11:33 Joel Armia
Andre Lee · slap shot, a good chance (13%)
2–0
3
12:12 Ryan Strome
Jackson LaCombe, Beckett Sennecke · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
2–1
4
14:56 Tim Washe
Jacob Trouba, Beckett Sennecke · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
2–2
PEN
19:19 Darcy Kuemper· Roughing
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
PEN
19:19 Lukas Dostal· Goalie leave crease
Offsetting
2 min
Minor
3rd period
No goals or penalties.
Shootout
1 Adrian Kempe Save
2 Mikael Granlund Miss
3 Brandt Clarke Goal
4 Beckett Sennecke Goal
5 Kevin Fiala Save
6 Mason McTavish Goal
Goaltending
+0.5
vs expected
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 2.5 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
+1.5
vs expected
26/28 saves · 2 GA · 3.5 xGA Stopped 1.5 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team LAKANA
Shots on goal
28
28
Expected goals
3.5
2.5
Hits
0
0
Blocks
0
0
Faceoffs
50%
50%
Power play
0/3
0/2
Penalty minutes
0
0
The Kings went 0-for-3 on the power play and killed all 2 Ducks power plays.