Kings host the Jets after Kempe’s 2-goal game
March 24, 2023 GMTWinnipeg Jets (40-29-3, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (41-20-10, second in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Winnipeg Jets after Adrian Kempe's two-goal game against the Calgary Flames in the Kings' 8-2 win.
Kings host the Predators after Kempe’s 2-goal game
March 10, 2023 GMTNashville Predators (31-23-7, fifth in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (37-20-8, second in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Nashville Predators after Adrian Kempe's two-goal game against the Colorado Avalanche in the Kings' 5-2 win.
Kings take win streak into game against the Avalanche
March 8, 2023 GMTLos Angeles Kings (37-20-8, second in the Pacific Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (34-21-6, third in the Central Division)
Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings visit the Colorado Avalanche trying to continue a four-game win streak.
Kings stay hot at home with 4-2 win over Ovechkin, Capitals
March 7, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Mikey Anderson scored in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 on Monday night for their fourth straight win.
Adrian Kempe, Phillip Danault and Vladislav Gavrikov also scored, and Pheonix Copley made 20 saves as the Kings won their sixth straight game on home ice.
Korpisalo solid in debut, helps Kings beat Blues 4-2
March 5, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Joonas Korpisalo made 24 saves in his Kings debut and Gabe Vilardi had a power-play goal to help Los Angeles to a 4-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday night.
Kevin Fiala, Adrian Kempe and Carl Grundstrom also had goals, and the Kings won their third straight game.
Kopitar nets 4, Kempe adds SO score, Kings beat Jets 6-5
March 1, 2023 GMTWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored four goals in regulation and Adrian Kempe had the only score in the shootout as the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5 on Tuesday night.
Kopitar scores 4, Kempe nets SO winner as Kings top Jets 6-5
March 1, 2023 GMTWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored four goals in regulation and Adrian Kempe had the only score in the shootout as the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Winnipeg Jets 6-5 on Tuesday night.
Jets host the Kings on losing streak
February 27, 2023 GMTLos Angeles Kings (33-20-8, second in the Pacific Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (35-24-1, fourth in the Central Division)
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets will try to stop their three-game skid when they play the Los Angeles Kings.
Kings host the Coyotes after Arvidsson’s 2-goal game
February 18, 2023 GMTArizona Coyotes (19-28-8, seventh in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (30-18-7, second in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kings -222, Coyotes +183; over/under is 6.5
Parise’s late goal helps Islanders beat Penguins, snap skid
February 18, 2023 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Zach Parise scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, Brock Nelson and Anders Lee each scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 on Friday night.
Kings overcome goalie’s match penalty, beat rival Ducks 6-3
February 18, 2023 GMTANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Viktor Arvidsson scored two goals, Kevin Fiala had a goal and two assists, and Adrian Kempe scored his eighth goal in four games during the Los Angeles Kings' 6-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night in a feisty edition of the Freeway Faceoff.
Kempe scores for 3rd straight game, Kings beat Sabres 5-2
February 14, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored for the third straight game, Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and two assists, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Monday night.
Kings take on the Sabres after Kempe’s 4-goal showing
February 12, 2023 GMTBuffalo Sabres (26-21-4, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (28-18-7, third in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Buffalo Sabres after Adrian Kempe scored four goals in the Kings' 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Kempe has 4 goals, Copley posts shutout as Kings blank Pens
February 12, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe became the first Los Angeles player to score four straight goals, Pheonix Copley got his second career shutout and the Kings rolled to a 6-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night.
Kings host the Penguins after Kempe’s 2-goal game
February 11, 2023 GMTPittsburgh Penguins (25-16-9, fourth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (28-18-7, fourth in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kings -113, Penguins -106; over/under is 6.5
Aho’s OT goal caps comeback as Hurricanes beat Kings 5-4
February 1, 2023 GMTRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sebastian Aho scored on a power play with 53.8 seconds left in overtime and Carolina rallied to beat Los Angeles, 5-4.
Brent Burns, Paul Stastny, Jordan Staal and Teuvo Teravainen also scored for the Hurricanes, who trailed 4-1 entering the third period.
Kings hold on to beat Panthers 4-3 for 3rd straight win
January 28, 2023 GMTSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Adrian Kempe had a short-handed goal and an assist, Pheonix Copley made a career-high 41 saves and the Los Angeles Kings held on to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Friday night for their third straight win.
Matt Duchene scores twice, Predators beat Kings 5-3
January 22, 2023 GMTNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matt Duchene broke a tie with 6:26 left with his second goal of the game in the Nashville Predators’ 5-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.
Mikael Granlund and Ryan Johansen each had a goal and an assist, Cole Smith had his first NHL goal and Juuse Saros made 31 saves for the Predators, winners of three of four.
Stars and Kings square off in Western Conference action
January 19, 2023 GMTDallas Stars (26-12-7, second in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (25-15-6, third in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kings -126, Stars +105; over/under is 6
Kings pull away in third, hold on for 4-3 win over Sharks
January 12, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist, Gabe Vilardi and Drew Doughty scored in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Adrian Kempe also had a goal, Pheonix Copley make 26 saves, and the Kings won their third straight game while improving to 10-2-1 in their past 13.
Kings host the Sharks after Kempe’s 2-goal game
January 11, 2023 GMTSan Jose Sharks (12-21-8, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (24-14-6, second in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Kings -218, Sharks +177; over/under is 6.5
Kings use power play to get past Oilers 6-3
January 10, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Fiala had two power-play goals and two assists, Adrian Kempe also scored two power-play goals and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 on Monday night.
Alex Iafallo and Viktor Arvidsson also scored as Los Angeles improved to 9-2-1 since Dec.
Kempe scores in 3rd, Kings end Stars’ winning streak at 4
January 4, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe broke a tie on a power play midway through the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat Dallas 3-2 on Tuesday night to snap the Stars’ four-game winning streak.
“We got a good opportunity tonight, and it bounced the right way,” Kempe said.
Cates, Flyers snap Kings’ unbeaten streak with 4-2 win
January 1, 2023 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — The Philadelphia Flyers are starting to find success through two unconventional means — short-handed goals and rookie goaltending.
Noah Cates scored a go-ahead, short-handed goal in the third period and Samuel Ersson made 27 saves to win for the second time in three starts as the Flyers snapped the Los Angeles Kings seven-game point streak with a 4-2 victory Saturday afternoon.
Kings rally, edge Avalanche 5-4 in shootout
December 30, 2022 GMTDENVER (AP) — 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.
Vejmelka sharp in Coyotes’ 2-1 shootout win over Kings
December 24, 2022 GMTTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Karel Vejmelka had a rough night his previous start, allowing five goals, including four in the third period.
Arizona's goalie was good all game against the Los Angeles Kings, finishing with a flourish to help the Coyotes end a three-game losing streak.
Kempe strikes in OT, Kings top Flames after giving away lead
December 23, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored in overtime, Pheonix Copley made 27 saves to win his fourth straight start and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Thursday night.
Los Angeles fought back after squandering a two-goal lead in the third period, with Kempe scoring his 13th goal on the rush from Viktor Arvidsson at 3:23 of overtime.
Kings play the Sharks following Kempe’s 2-goal performance
December 16, 2022 GMTSan Jose Sharks (10-16-5, seventh in the Pacific Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (15-12-5, second in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the San Jose Sharks after Adrian Kempe's two-goal game against the Boston Bruins in the Kings' 3-2 shootout win.
Moore scores shootout winner and Kings win in Boston 3-2
December 16, 2022 GMTBOSTON (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored twice in the third period to rally Los Angeles from a two-goal deficit and Trevor Moore scored in the seventh round of the shootout to give the Kings a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Kopitar scores as Kings hold off Canadiens for 4-2 win
December 11, 2022 GMTMONTREAL (AP) — Anze Kopitar and Viktor Arvidsson scored in the first period, and the Los Angeles Kings held off the Montreal Canadiens for a 4-2 win on Saturday night.
Alexander Edler also scored for Los Angeles (15-11-4), and Adrian Kempe added an empty-netter.
Florida visits the Los Angeles after shootout victory
November 4, 2022 GMTFlorida Panthers (5-4-1, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (6-6-0, fourth in the Pacific Division)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings host the Florida Panthers after the Panthers took down the San Jose Sharks 4-3 in a shootout.
Kevin Fiala propels LA Kings past Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-2
October 30, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Kevin Fiala had a goal and an assist, and Adrian Kempe and Viktor Arvidsson scored power-play goals in the second period of the Los Angeles Kings' 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.
Kings beat Lightning 4-2 to snap 10-game series skid
October 26, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Gabe Vilardi had a goal and an assist, Phillip Danault scored for the second straight game and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Blake Lizotte and Adrian Kempe both had a goal, Jonathan Quick made 24 saves and the Kings snapped a 10-game losing streak to the Lightning.
Danault’s overtime goal gives Kings 5-4 win over Red Wings
October 18, 2022 GMTDETROIT (AP) — Phillip Danault scored 1:12 into overtime for his second goal of the game, and the Los Angeles Kings handed the Detroit Red Wings their first loss with a 5-4 victory on Monday night.
Los Angeles visits Detroit after Kempe’s 2-goal game
October 16, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (1-2-0, sixth in the Pacific Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (2-0-0, first in the Atlantic Division)
Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Kings visit the Detroit Red Wings after Adrian Kempe scored two goals in the Kings' 7-6 win over the Minnesota Wild.
Kempe’s second goal of game lifts Kings past Minnesota 7-6
October 16, 2022 GMTST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Adrian Kempe’s second goal of the night broke a tie in the third period as the Los Angeles Kings recovered after giving up a two-goal lead and beat the Minnesota Wild 7-6 Saturday night for their first win of the season.
LA Kings sign Adrian Kempe to 4-year, $22 million extension
July 10, 2022 GMTEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — All-Star forward Adrian Kempe has agreed to a four-year, $22 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Kings.
The club announced the deal Sunday with Kempe, who set career highs with 35 goals and 54 points last season while earning his first All-Star Game selection.
Kempe scores in OT, Kings lead Oilers 3-2 in playoff series
May 11, 2022 GMTEDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Three-point games from Edmonton's stars wasn't enough to save the Oilers. Adrian Kempe's overtime goal moved the Los Angeles Kings within a victory of advancing in the playoffs.
Brock Boeser scores 2nd in OT, Canucks edge Kings 3-2
April 29, 2022 GMTVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Brock Boeser scored his second goal of the game with 29.7 seconds left in overtime, giving the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
Amdersson scores early in 3rd, Kings beat Kraken 5-3
April 28, 2022 GMTSEATTLE (AP) — Lias Andersson’s first goal of the season for Los Angeles snapped a tie early in the third period and the Kings beat the Seattle Kraken 5-3 Wednesday night.
Gabriel Vilardi, Phillip Danault, Trevor Moore and Andreas Athanasioiu also scored for playoff-bound Los Angeles.
Kings face the Kraken on 4-game win streak
April 27, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (43-27-10, third in the Pacific) vs. Seattle Kraken (26-47-6, eighth in the Pacific)
Seattle; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kraken +152, Kings -181; over/under is 6
Los Angeles plays Anaheim, aims for 4th straight victory
April 22, 2022 GMTAnaheim Ducks (30-34-14, sixth in the Pacific) vs. Los Angeles Kings (42-27-10, third in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles comes into a matchup with Anaheim as winners of three consecutive games.
LA Kings close in on playoff spot with 2-1 win over Ducks
April 20, 2022 GMTANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Phillip Danault scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings solidified their grasp on a playoff spot with a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night.
Anaheim hosts Los Angeles after Terry’s 2-goal game
April 18, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (40-27-10, third in the Pacific) vs. Anaheim Ducks (30-33-14, sixth in the Pacific)
Anaheim, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Anaheim hosts the Los Angeles Kings after Troy Terry scored two goals in the Ducks' 6-4 win against the Blue Jackets.
Columbus visits Los Angeles after Roslovic’s 2-goal game
April 15, 2022 GMTColumbus Blue Jackets (35-33-6, sixth in the Metropolitan) vs. Los Angeles Kings (39-27-10, third in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Saturday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Columbus visits the Los Angeles Kings after Jack Roslovic scored two goals in the Blue Jackets' 5-1 victory over the Canadiens.
MacKinnon’s hat trick leads Avs to 53rd win, 9-3 over Kings
April 14, 2022 GMTDENVER (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon had three goals and two assists, Nicolas Aube-Kubel scored twice in a dominant first period and the Colorado Avalanche set a franchise record with their 53rd win by routing the Los Angeles Kings 9-3 on Wednesday night.
Kings face the Blackhawks on 3-game skid
April 11, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (38-26-10, third in the Pacific) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (24-37-11, seventh in the Central)
Chicago; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles aims to stop its three-game slide with a victory against Chicago.
Oilers play the Kings, aim for 6th straight win
April 6, 2022 GMTEdmonton Oilers (41-25-5, second in the Pacific) vs. Los Angeles Kings (38-24-10, third in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Edmonton heads into a matchup against Los Angeles as winners of five consecutive games.
Gaudreau scores twice, Flames get key 3-2 victory over Kings
April 5, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Johnny Gaudreau had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames extended their lead in the Pacific Division with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night.
The win gives the Flames a five-point advantage over the Kings atop the division and avenged a 3-2 shootout loss to Los Angeles last Wednesday in Calgary.
Kings to host Gaudreau and the Flames
April 3, 2022 GMTCalgary Flames (40-19-9, first in the Pacific) vs. Los Angeles Kings (38-23-10, second in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Johnny Gaudreau and Calgary take on Los Angeles.
Kopitar, Kempe, Vilardi score for Kings in 3-2 win over Jets
April 3, 2022 GMTWINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings weren’t perfect on the road, but coach Todd McLellan liked the results and the lessons learned along the way.
Anze Kopitar recorded a goal and one assist in his 1,200th career NHL game to help the Kings to a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.
Los Angeles travels to play Connor and the Jets
April 1, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (37-23-10, second in the Pacific) vs. Winnipeg Jets (33-26-10, sixth in the Central)
Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Kyle Connor and Winnipeg take on Los Angeles.
Los Angeles faces Calgary, aims to break road skid
March 31, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (36-23-10, second in the Pacific) vs. Calgary Flames (40-18-8, first in the Pacific)
Calgary, Alberta; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flames -277, Kings +223; over/under is 6
McDavid, Oilers to host the Kings
March 29, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (36-23-9, second in the Pacific) vs. Edmonton Oilers (37-25-5, third in the Pacific)
Edmonton, Alberta; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Connor McDavid and Edmonton square off against Los Angeles.
Western Conference showdown pits Los Angeles against Seattle
March 27, 2022 GMTSeattle Kraken (20-39-6, eighth in the Pacific) vs. Los Angeles Kings (36-22-9, second in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles hosts Seattle in Western Conference play.
Los Angeles hosts Chicago after Kempe’s 2-goal game
March 24, 2022 GMTChicago Blackhawks (23-32-9, seventh in the Central) vs. Los Angeles Kings (35-22-8, second in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -195, Blackhawks +163; over/under is 6
Kempe, Byfield lead shorthanded Kings over Predators 6-1
March 23, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe and Quinton Byfield both scored twice, and the shorthanded Los Angeles Kings scored three times in the first 11 minutes to defeat the Nashville Predators 6-1 on Tuesday night.
Nashville visits Los Angeles after Duchene’s 2-goal game
March 22, 2022 GMTNashville Predators (37-22-4, third in the Central) vs. Los Angeles Kings (34-22-8, second in the Pacific)
Los Angeles; Tuesday, 10:30 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -123, Predators +103; over/under is 6
Kings visit the Golden Knights after shutout victory
March 18, 2022 GMTLos Angeles Kings (34-21-8, second in the Pacific) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (33-26-4, fourth in the Pacific)
Paradise, Nevada; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles visits Vegas after the Kings shut out San Jose 3-0.
Kopitar, Kings get back on track in 3-0 win over Sharks
March 18, 2022 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar scored on the power play, Cal Petersen made 29 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 3-0 on Thursday night.
Phillip Danault and Adrian Kempe each scored a goal, Sean Durzi had two assists, and the Kings avoided being swept in the four-game season series against the Sharks.