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Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche

NHL
Kings
21-12-6, 48 PTS
5-4
Final/SO
Avalanche
19-12-3, 41 PTS
Ball Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

LA shoots leftCOL shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTSOT
LA12672330
COL71181229

In net

Pheonix Copley23/27 SV, .852
Alexandar Georgiev23/27 SV, .852
Team123OTSOT
LA112015
COL040004

Who won: Kings 5-4

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 in a shootout on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Kings lead the series 1-0. The Kings outscored the Avalanche 2-0 in the 3rd period. Alex Iafallo led the Kings in goals (1). Cale Makar led the Avalanche in goals (1).

Recap · Dec 30
Kings rally, edge Avalanche 5-4 in shootout

Adrian Kempe scored the shootout winner and the Los Angeles Kings rallied from two goals down in the third period to beat Colorado 5-4 on Thursday night and snap a nine-game losing streak to the Avalanche.

What it means

  • Season series: LA leads series 1-0.
  • Kings 10-7-4 on the road; Avalanche 9-5-3 at home.

Latest headlines

Injuries and inactives

Kings7th in Pacific Division
  • Alex Turcotte C
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Jakub Dvorak D
    Upper Body
    Injured Reserve
  • Jan Jenik C
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Kevin Fiala LW
    Lower Leg, Surgery, left
    Injured Reserve
  • Mats Zuccarello RW
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
Avalanche4th in Central Division
  • Georgii Merkulov C
    Undisclosed
    Injured Reserve
  • Logan O'Connor RW
    Lower Body
    Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Kings7th in Pacific Division
Pheonix Copley G
Starting goalie, confirmed
Avalanche4th in Central Division
Alexandar Georgiev G
Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

LA leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 18,132
Officials
Kevin Pollock (Referee), Corey Syvret (Referee), Steve Barton (Linesman), Tyson Baker (Linesman)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.