Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 VGK | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Who won: Kings 6-5
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 in a shootout on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The Kings lead the series 1-0. The Kings outscored the Golden Knights 2-0 in the 1st period. Andrei Kuzmenko led the Kings in goals (1). Pavel Dorofeyev led the Golden Knights in goals (3).
Leaders
LAVGK 
Scoring
Andrei Kuzmenko Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Anze Kopitar (2), Kevin Fiala (1)
Quinton Byfield Goal (1) Backhand, assists: none
Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: none
Jeff Malott Goal (1) Deflected, assists: Joel Armia (1), Alex Turcotte (1)
Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Mark Stone (1), Jack Eichel (1)
Pavel Dorofeyev Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Mark Stone (2), Jack Eichel (2)
Jack Eichel Goal (1) Slap Shot, assists: Mitchell Marner (1), Ivan Barbashev (1)
Ivan Barbashev Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Eichel (3), Mitchell Marner (2)
Trevor Moore Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Phillip Danault (1), Drew Doughty (1)
Brandt Clarke Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Quinton Byfield (1), Andrei Kuzmenko (1)
Adrian Kempe Goal Snap Shot
Trevor Moore Goal Snap Shot
Pavel Dorofeyev Goal Backhand
Scores shown as LA-VGK.
