Minnesota Wild vs Los Angeles Kings

NHL

Wild

25-10-8, 58 PTS

4-5

Final/SO

Kings

17-14-9, 43 PTS

crypto.com Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

MIN shoots leftLA shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T
MIN	5	8	12	3	3	31
LA	11	9	13	6	4	43

In net

Jesper Wallstedt35/38 SV, .921

Darcy Kuemper24/28 SV, .857

Team	1	2	3	OT	SO	T
MIN	1	1	2	0	0	4
LA	1	1	2	0	1	5

Who won: Kings 5-4

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at crypto.com Arena. The series is tied 1-1. Quinton Byfield led the Kings in goals (1). Brock Faber led the Wild in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the shootout
End of the shootout
SO 0:00
Vladimir Tarasenko Wrist Shot Wide Right
GOALSO 0:00
Goal! Wrist shot
Brandt Clarke
Brandt Clarke Goal Wrist Shot
MIN 1 - 2 LA
SO 0:00
Kirill Kaprizov Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
SO 0:00
Anze Kopitar Backhand saved by Jesper Wallstedt
GOALSO 0:00
Goal! Backhand
Matt Boldy
Matt Boldy Goal Backhand
MIN 1 - 2 LA
GOALSO 0:00
Goal! Wrist shot
Adrian Kempe
Adrian Kempe Goal Wrist Shot
MIN 0 - 2 LA
SO 0:00
Mats Zuccarello Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
SO 0:00
Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
Start of the shootout
End of the overtime
OT 4:55
Corey Perry Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
OT 4:43
Joel Eriksson Ek faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
OT 4:41
Corey Perry Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
OT 4:19
Kevin Fiala Slap Shot Wide Right
OT 4:03
Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Jared Spurgeon
OT 3:51
Adrian Kempe hit Jonas Brodin
OT 3:48
Adrian Kempe Slap Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
OT 3:40
Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot Wide Left
OT 3:28
Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Joel Eriksson Ek
OT 3:28
Brock Faber High-sticking against Kevin Fiala
OT 3:24
Drew Doughty Slap Shot Above Crossbar
OT 3:13
Drew Doughty Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt
OT 2:56
Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Jesper Wallstedt