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Regular season · October 6, 2026 · Final
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Florida Panthers vs Los Angeles Kings Game Summary
DateOctober 6, 2026
Your time10:00 PM ET
TV / broadcastESPN, SN+
ArenaCrypto.com Arena
Game Highlights and Recap
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NHL Box Score and Game Stats
Follow every goal, compare the teams and see how each player performed. Open a section below for the full breakdown.
G: goals · A: assists · P: points · SOG: shots on goal · PIM: penalty minutes · TOI: time on ice · +/−: plus/minus. A dash means not listed. Period times count up from the start of each period. Parentheses beside scorers and assists show their regular season totals through this game. Shootout goals do not count toward a player's goal total.
Score by Period
| Period | FLA | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Final | 2 | 1 |
Shots on Goal by Period
| Period | FLA | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 4 |
Team Stats
| Statistic | FLA | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 30 | 20 |
| Faceoff win % | 45.8% | 54.2% |
| Faceoffs won / taken | 27/59 | 32/59 |
| Power plays (goals/opportunities) | 0/6 | 0/5 |
| Power-play % | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Penalty minutes | 15 | 17 |
| Hits | 33 | 13 |
| Blocked Shots | 14 | 17 |
| Giveaways | 15 | 27 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer | Assists | Situation | Shot | FLA–LAK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19:00 | LAK | Alex Laferriere (1) | Erik Haula (2) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 0–1 |
| 2 | 03:49 | FLA | Seth Jones (1) | Lars Eller (3) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 1–1 |
| 3 | 11:20 | FLA | Matthew Tkachuk (2) | Sam Bennett (3) | Even strength | Wrist shot | 2–1 |
Penalties
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| Period | Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Minutes | Type | Drawn by | Served by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10:03 | LAK | Mikey Anderson | Roughing | 2 | Minor | Garnet Hathaway | — |
| 1 | 15:37 | FLA | Eetu Luostarinen | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Erik Gustafsson | — |
| 1 | 19:04 | FLA | Eetu Luostarinen | Interference | 2 | Minor | Adrian Kempe | — |
| 1 | 19:43 | FLA | Dmitry Kulikov | High sticking double minor | 4 | Minor | Adrian Kempe | — |
| 2 | 05:19 | LAK | Alex Turcotte | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Sam Reinhart | — |
| 2 | 07:40 | FLA | Garnet Hathaway | Fighting | 5 | Major | Joel Edmundson | — |
| 2 | 07:40 | LAK | Joel Edmundson | Fighting | 5 | Major | Garnet Hathaway | — |
| 2 | 08:53 | LAK | Brandt Clarke | Interference | 2 | Minor | Eetu Luostarinen | — |
| 2 | 19:07 | LAK | Brandt Clarke | High sticking double minor | 4 | Minor | Brad Marchand | — |
| 3 | 06:33 | LAK | Artemi Panarin | Tripping | 2 | Minor | Niko Mikkola | — |
| 3 | 06:37 | FLA | Sam Bennett | Slashing | 2 | Minor | Cody Ceci | — |
FLA Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk | 8 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:12 |
| Sam Bennett | 9 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:29 |
| Sam Reinhart | 13 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:01 |
| Bokondji Imama | 14 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 06:18 |
| Anton Lundell | 15 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18:40 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 19 | Left wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 |
| Lars Eller | 20 | Center | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:56 |
| Garnet Hathaway | 21 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 07:52 |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 23 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:10 |
| Eetu Luostarinen | 27 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15:43 |
| Brad Marchand | 63 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 09:36 |
| Sandis Vilmanis | 95 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:49 |
| Seth Jones | 3 | Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25:33 |
| Radko Gudas | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 12:08 |
| Dmitry Kulikov | 7 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 18:23 |
| Uvis Balinskis | 26 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:13 |
| Gustav Forsling | 42 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:22 |
| Niko Mikkola | 77 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18:10 |
FLA Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Tkachuk | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0% |
| Sam Bennett | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.7% |
| Sam Reinhart | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.8% |
| Bokondji Imama | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Anton Lundell | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 38.5% |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lars Eller | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41.7% |
| Garnet Hathaway | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carter Verhaeghe | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Eetu Luostarinen | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Brad Marchand | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Sandis Vilmanis | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Seth Jones | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Radko Gudas | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dmitry Kulikov | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Uvis Balinskis | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Gustav Forsling | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Niko Mikkola | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
FLA Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Markstrom | 25 | 19 | 20 | 1 | 95.0% | 60:00 | Win |
| Akira Schmid | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
FLA Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Markstrom | Even strength | 10/11 | 1 |
| Jacob Markstrom | Opponent on power play | 5/5 | 0 |
| Jacob Markstrom | Opponent short-handed | 4/4 | 0 |
| Akira Schmid | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Akira Schmid | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Akira Schmid | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
LAK Skater Stats
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| Player | No. | Position | G | A | P | +/− | SOG | Hits | Blocks | PIM | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 9 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:42 |
| Artemi Panarin | 10 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:25 |
| Trevor Moore | 12 | Left wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:12 |
| Alex Laferriere | 14 | Right wing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17:10 |
| Alex Turcotte | 15 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11:29 |
| Scott Laughton | 21 | Center | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13:18 |
| Mats Zuccarello | 36 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:16 |
| Joel Armia | 40 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 |
| Quinton Byfield | 55 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:10 |
| Erik Haula | 56 | Left wing | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:08 |
| Corey Perry | 90 | Right wing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:42 |
| Brian Dumoulin | 2 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:29 |
| Cody Ceci | 5 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| Joel Edmundson | 6 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 13:18 |
| Drew Doughty | 8 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:46 |
| Mikey Anderson | 44 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16:05 |
| Erik Gustafsson | 64 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 |
| Brandt Clarke | 92 | Defense | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19:15 |
LAK Faceoffs and Puck Possession
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| Player | Shifts | Giveaways | Takeaways | Power-play goals | Faceoff win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Artemi Panarin | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Trevor Moore | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Alex Laferriere | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Alex Turcotte | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.7% |
| Scott Laughton | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77.8% |
| Mats Zuccarello | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Joel Armia | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Quinton Byfield | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55.6% |
| Erik Haula | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56.5% |
| Corey Perry | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brian Dumoulin | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cody Ceci | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Joel Edmundson | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Drew Doughty | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mikey Anderson | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Erik Gustafsson | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Brandt Clarke | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
LAK Goalie Stats
| Goalie | No. | Saves | Shots faced | Goals allowed | Save % | TOI | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 00:00 | — |
| Darcy Kuemper | 35 | 28 | 30 | 2 | 93.3% | 57:56 | Loss |
LAK Goalie Saves by Situation
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| Goalie | Situation | Saves / shots faced | Goals allowed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | Even strength | 0/0 | 0 |
| Anton Forsberg | Opponent on power play | 0/0 | 0 |
| Anton Forsberg | Opponent short-handed | 0/0 | 0 |
| Darcy Kuemper | Even strength | 18/20 | 2 |
| Darcy Kuemper | Opponent on power play | 9/9 | 0 |
| Darcy Kuemper | Opponent short-handed | 1/1 | 0 |
Three Stars
| Star | Player | Team | G | A | P | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Tkachuk | FLA | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2 | Alex Laferriere | LAK | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 3 | Seth Jones | FLA | 1 | 0 | 1 | — |
Officials and Coaches
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| Role | Name | No. |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | Tom Chmielewski | 18 |
| Referee | Jordan Samuels Thomas | 37 |
| Linesperson | James Tobias | 61 |
| Linesperson | Dan Kelly | 98 |
| FLA head coach | Paul Maurice | — |
| LAK head coach | Peter Laviolette | — |
Game Rosters
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| Team | No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 40 | Akira Schmid | Goalie |
| FLA | 15 | Anton Lundell | Center |
| FLA | 14 | Bokondji Imama | Left wing |
| FLA | 63 | Brad Marchand | Left wing |
| FLA | 8 | Brady Tkachuk | Left wing |
| FLA | 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | Center |
| FLA | 7 | Dmitry Kulikov | Defense |
| FLA | 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | Center |
| FLA | 21 | Garnet Hathaway | Right wing |
| FLA | 42 | Gustav Forsling | Defense |
| FLA | 25 | Jacob Markstrom | Goalie |
| FLA | 20 | Lars Eller | Center |
| FLA | 19 | Matthew Tkachuk | Left wing |
| FLA | 77 | Niko Mikkola | Defense |
| FLA | 6 | Radko Gudas | Defense |
| FLA | 9 | Sam Bennett | Center |
| FLA | 13 | Sam Reinhart | Center |
| FLA | 95 | Sandis Vilmanis | Left wing |
| FLA | 3 | Seth Jones | Defense |
| FLA | 26 | Uvis Balinskis | Defense |
| LAK | 9 | Adrian Kempe | Right wing |
| LAK | 14 | Alex Laferriere | Right wing |
| LAK | 15 | Alex Turcotte | Center |
| LAK | 31 | Anton Forsberg | Goalie |
| LAK | 10 | Artemi Panarin | Left wing |
| LAK | 92 | Brandt Clarke | Defense |
| LAK | 2 | Brian Dumoulin | Defense |
| LAK | 5 | Cody Ceci | Defense |
| LAK | 90 | Corey Perry | Right wing |
| LAK | 35 | Darcy Kuemper | Goalie |
| LAK | 8 | Drew Doughty | Defense |
| LAK | 64 | Erik Gustafsson | Defense |
| LAK | 56 | Erik Haula | Left wing |
| LAK | 40 | Joel Armia | Right wing |
| LAK | 6 | Joel Edmundson | Defense |
| LAK | 36 | Mats Zuccarello | Right wing |
| LAK | 44 | Mikey Anderson | Defense |
| LAK | 55 | Quinton Byfield | Right wing |
| LAK | 21 | Scott Laughton | Center |
| LAK | 12 | Trevor Moore | Left wing |
Play-by-Play
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Events 1–50 of 337 · Page 1 of 7
| Period | Time | Team | Event | What happened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00:00 | — | Period start | Period start |
| 1 | 00:00 | LAK | Faceoff | Quinton Byfield wins faceoff against Sam Bennett |
| 1 | 00:12 | LAK | Missed shot | Adrian Kempe · Tip-in · Goalie: Jacob Markstrom · Wide right |
| 1 | 00:24 | LAK | Hit | Adrian Kempe hits Niko Mikkola |
| 1 | 00:49 | LAK | Giveaway | Mikey Anderson |
| 1 | 01:39 | FLA | Hit | Brady Tkachuk hits Alex Turcotte |
| 1 | 01:42 | FLA | Shot on goal | Jacob Markstrom · Wrist shot · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper |
| 1 | 01:49 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 01:49 | FLA | Faceoff | Brady Tkachuk wins faceoff against Alex Turcotte |
| 1 | 01:56 | FLA | Shot on goal | Brady Tkachuk · Snap shot · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper |
| 1 | 01:58 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck |
| 1 | 01:58 | LAK | Faceoff | Erik Haula wins faceoff against Brady Tkachuk |
| 1 | 02:32 | FLA | Hit | Bokondji Imama hits Brian Dumoulin |
| 1 | 02:43 | LAK | Hit | Scott Laughton hits Bokondji Imama |
| 1 | 02:45 | LAK | Hit | Brian Dumoulin hits Bokondji Imama |
| 1 | 02:52 | FLA | Shot on goal | Bokondji Imama · Slap shot · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper |
| 1 | 03:00 | LAK | Giveaway | Brian Dumoulin |
| 1 | 03:29 | FLA | Hit | Matthew Tkachuk hits Erik Gustafsson |
| 1 | 03:38 | FLA | Hit | Sam Bennett hits Erik Gustafsson |
| 1 | 03:43 | LAK | Giveaway | Cody Ceci |
| 1 | 03:54 | FLA | Blocked shot | Sam Bennett · — · Blocked by Cody Ceci · Blocked |
| 1 | 04:22 | FLA | Hit | Niko Mikkola hits Erik Haula |
| 1 | 04:50 | FLA | Giveaway | Sandis Vilmanis |
| 1 | 04:57 | — | Stoppage | High stick |
| 1 | 04:57 | FLA | Faceoff | Sam Reinhart wins faceoff against Quinton Byfield |
| 1 | 05:05 | LAK | Giveaway | Adrian Kempe |
| 1 | 05:44 | LAK | Blocked shot | Drew Doughty · — · Blocked by Garnet Hathaway · Blocked |
| 1 | 06:02 | FLA | Hit | Garnet Hathaway hits Adrian Kempe |
| 1 | 06:17 | — | Stoppage | Icing |
| 1 | 06:17 | FLA | Faceoff | Sam Bennett wins faceoff against Alex Turcotte |
| 1 | 07:17 | LAK | Missed shot | Trevor Moore · Wrist shot · Goalie: Jacob Markstrom · Wide right |
| 1 | 07:19 | — | Stoppage | Goalie freezes the puck · TV timeout |
| 1 | 07:19 | LAK | Faceoff | Alex Laferriere wins faceoff against Anton Lundell |
| 1 | 07:20 | LAK | Missed shot | Scott Laughton · Slap shot · Goalie: Jacob Markstrom · Wide right |
| 1 | 07:23 | LAK | Blocked shot | Alex Laferriere · — · Blocked by Anton Lundell · Blocked |
| 1 | 07:30 | LAK | Blocked shot | Scott Laughton · — · Blocked by Gustav Forsling · Blocked |
| 1 | 07:59 | LAK | Giveaway | Brian Dumoulin |
| 1 | 07:59 | FLA | Hit | Anton Lundell hits Brian Dumoulin |
| 1 | 08:03 | FLA | Missed shot | Seth Jones · Snap shot · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper · Wide right |
| 1 | 08:34 | FLA | Giveaway | Brady Tkachuk |
| 1 | 08:37 | FLA | Hit | Seth Jones hits Quinton Byfield |
| 1 | 08:51 | FLA | Missed shot | Brady Tkachuk · Bat · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper · Wide left |
| 1 | 08:55 | FLA | Blocked shot | Brad Marchand · — · Blocked by Mikey Anderson · Blocked |
| 1 | 09:15 | LAK | Missed shot | Erik Haula · Snap shot · Goalie: Jacob Markstrom · Above crossbar |
| 1 | 09:28 | LAK | Giveaway | Cody Ceci |
| 1 | 09:37 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 09:37 | LAK | Faceoff | Alex Turcotte wins faceoff against Lars Eller |
| 1 | 09:51 | — | Stoppage | Offside |
| 1 | 09:51 | FLA | Faceoff | Lars Eller wins faceoff against Alex Turcotte |
| 1 | 10:01 | FLA | Shot on goal | Gustav Forsling · Slap shot · Goalie: Darcy Kuemper |
Shot Map
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