MIN 4–3 LAK Final / SO · W
Wild/Schedule/Recap Mon, Oct 13, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
Minnesota Wild
MIN · 2-1-0
4–3
Final / SOW
Los Angeles Kings
LAK · 1-2-1
1ST2ND3RDOTSOT MIN 3140506011426 LAK 08010313030334 goals · shots on goal
First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0
MIN 2-1-0 · LAK 1-2-1 · First meeting this season — the Wild lead the season series 1–0

Wild beat the Kings

The Wild were outchanced (3.7 to 2.5 expected goals) but won it in a shootout anyway. The Kings owned the overtime, 1.2 to 0.1 in expected goals.

Who had the better chances

The Kings created the better chances: 3.7 expected goals to 2.5, on 34 and 26 shots on goal.

MIN 2.5 xG · 26 shots LAK 3.7 xG · 34 shots
0
1
2
3
4
1st 1.1 · 0.3
2nd 0.7 · 1.0
3rd 0.6 · 1.2
OT · the swing 0.1 · 1.2
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Wild win 32.
MIN 32%LAK 68%

Goals and penalties

6 goals · 9 penalties
← Wild shoot this way Kings shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
05:16 Warren Foegele· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
12:14 Andrei Kuzmenko· Cross-checking
Spurgeon scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
14:04 Jared Spurgeon PP
Marcus Johansson, Marco Rossi · Power play (Kuzmenko, cross-checking) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (5%) that found a way in
1–0
PEN
15:00 Quinton Byfield· Delaying game puck over glass
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
15:18 Adrian Kempe· Hooking
Kaprizov scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
2
16:13 Kirill Kaprizov PP
Zeev Buium, Vladimir Tarasenko · Power play (Kempe, hooking) · wrist shot, a good chance (11%)
2–0
3
16:33 Matt Boldy PP
Vladimir Tarasenko, Joel Eriksson Ek · Power play (Kempe, hooking) · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (9%) that found a way in
3–0
2nd period
PEN
01:40 Marcus Foligno· Holding
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
09:36 Alex Turcotte· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
PEN
03:35 Matt Boldy· Slashing
Killed
2 min
Minor
4
03:53 Kevin Fiala
Joel Armia, Brandt Clarke · wrist shot on a rebound, a good chance (12%)
3–1
PEN
05:21 Marcus Johansson· Tripping
Byfield scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
5
06:22 Quinton Byfield PP
Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar · Power play (Johansson, tripping) · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
3–2
PEN
15:26 Adrian Kempe· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
6
19:14 Adrian Kempe EXTRA ATTACKER
Quinton Byfield, Drew Doughty · snap shot, a good chance (21%)
3–3
Shootout
1 Kirill Kaprizov Save
2 Adrian Kempe Save
3 Matt Boldy Save
4 Trevor Moore Save
5 Vladimir Tarasenko Miss
6 Kevin Fiala Save
7 Marco Rossi Goal
8 Andrei Kuzmenko Save
Goaltending
+0.7
vs expected
31/34 saves · 3 GA · 3.7 xGA Stopped 0.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
−0.5
vs expected
23/26 saves · 3 GA · 2.5 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team MINLAK
Shots on goal
26
34
Expected goals
2.5
3.7
Hits
23
24
Blocks
11
14
Faceoffs
51%
49%
Power play
3/6
1/3
Penalty minutes
6
12
The Wild went 3-for-6 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Kings power plays.