Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings, 2026-01-03

NHL · Jan 3, 2026

Minnesota Wild25-10-8

4–5

Final – SO

Los Angeles Kings17-14-9

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The Kings edged the Wild 5–4 in a shootout at Crypto.com Arena. Q. Byfield took first star with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Team	1	2	3	SO	T	SOG
Wild	1	1	2	0	4	28
Kings	1	1	2	1	5	38

★ Three Stars

1Q. ByfieldLAK · 1G 1A

2S. HeleniusLAK · 1G 0A

3B. ClarkeLAK · 0G 1A

Scoring Summary

1st Period

06:08

Adrian Kempe (Anze Kopitar, Alex Laferriere)

0-1

08:28

Jacob Middleton (Mats Zuccarello, Zach Bogosian)

1-1

2nd Period

16:57

Corey Perry (Quinton Byfield, Brandt Clarke)PP

1-2

18:23

Joel Eriksson Ek (Quinn Hughes)PP

2-2

3rd Period

04:54

Quinton Byfield

2-3

07:33

Brock Faber (Danila Yurov, Kirill Kaprizov)

3-3

12:09

Samuel Helenius (Kevin Fiala, Alex Turcotte)

3-4

17:03

Matt Boldy (Brock Faber, Marcus Foligno)

4-4

Shootout

00:00

Brandt Clarke

4-5

Boxscore

Wild4

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Brock FaberD	1	1	2	0	4	3	1	6	23:20
Matt BoldyL	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0	22:48
Joel Eriksson EkC	1	0	1	+1	2	5	1	0	23:12
Jacob MiddletonD	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	6	15:14
Marcus FolignoL	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	12:47
Kirill KaprizovL	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	0	23:59
Danila YurovR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	14:21
Quinn HughesD	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	29:05
Zach BogosianD	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	14:26
Mats ZuccarelloR	0	1	1	+2	0	3	2	0	19:32
Ryan HartmanR	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	14:11
Nico SturmC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11:04
Yakov TreninC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	5	1	10:49
Jonas BrodinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	19:23
Jared SpurgeonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	20:02
Marcus JohanssonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16:00
Vladimir TarasenkoR	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	13:35
Vinnie HinostrozaC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	8:34

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jesper WallstedtStart	38	35	4	.921	64:11
Filip Gustavsson	0	0	0	-	0:00

Kings5

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Quinton ByfieldR	1	1	2	0	4	4	1	3	20:47
Samuel HeleniusC	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	4:34
Adrian KempeR	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	2	21:54
Corey PerryR	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0	12:40
Kevin FialaL	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	1	22:30
Alex LaferriereR	0	1	1	0	2	2	3	0	18:36
Alex TurcotteC	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	2	13:15
Brandt ClarkeD	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	1	17:46
Anze KopitarC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	22:03
Warren FoegeleL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	15:02
Joel ArmiaR	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	17:39
Mikey AndersonD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	22:52
Cody CeciD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19:14
Drew DoughtyD	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	0	24:09
Brian DumoulinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19:42
Joel EdmundsonD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	16:49
Jeff MalottL	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7:42
Andrei KuzmenkoL	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	13:59

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Darcy KuemperStart	28	24	4	.857	64:03
Anton Forsberg	0	0	0	-	0:00