Kings vs Avalanche Live Score (1 Oct, 2026)

Kings vs Avalanche Live Score (1 Oct, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdTotal
Los Angeles Kings logo LA
1214
Colorado Avalanche logo COL
2428

Play-by-Play

3rd Period 20:00
Game End
4–8
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
4–8
3rd Period 19:38
Trevor Moore hit Noah Juulsen
4–8
3rd Period 19:11
Samuel Helenius hit Nazem Kadri
4–8
3rd Period 18:45
Samuel Helenius hit Josh Manson
4–8
3rd Period 17:31
Jaden Schwartz hit Drew Doughty
4–8
3rd Period 17:17
Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Fedor Svechkov
4–8
3rd Period 17:17
Puck in Netting
4–8
3rd Period 17:14
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Cale Makar
4–8
3rd Period 17:04
Martin Necas shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
4–8
3rd Period 16:52
Nazem Kadri Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
4–8
3rd Period 16:33
Nicolas Roy Wrist Shot Wide Right
4–8
3rd Period 16:30
Takeaway by Sam Malinski
4–8
3rd Period 16:28
Brock Nelson shot blocked by Brian Dumoulin
4–8
3rd Period 15:53
Samuel Helenius Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
4–8
3rd Period 15:50
Andre Lee Tip-In Wide Right
4–8
3rd Period 15:48
Cody Ceci shot blocked by Noah Juulsen
4–8
3rd Period 15:44
Andre Lee Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
4–8
3rd Period 15:43
Giveaway by Noah Juulsen
4–8
3rd Period 15:25
Parker Kelly hit Joel Edmundson
4–8
3rd Period 15:15
T.J. Hughes faceoff won against Samuel Helenius
4–8
3rd Period 15:15
Icing
4–8
3rd Period 15:06
T.J. Hughes faceoff won against Samuel Helenius
4–8
3rd Period 15:06
Artturi Lehkonen Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Brock Nelson (2), Devon Toews (2)
4–8

Scoring Summary

1st Period
6:33
Brock Nelson
Assists: Jaden Schwartz, Nazem Kadri
Brock Nelson Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jaden Schwartz (1), Nazem Kadri (1)
0 - 1
15:14
Brian Dumoulin
Assists: Alex Laferriere, Alex Turcotte
Brian Dumoulin Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Laferriere (1), Alex Turcotte (1)
1 - 1
17:58
Parker Kelly
Assists: Josh Manson
Parker Kelly Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Josh Manson (1)
1 - 2
2nd Period
0:23
Nathan MacKinnon
Assists: Nazem Kadri, Cale Makar
Nathan MacKinnon Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Nazem Kadri (2), Cale Makar (1)
1 - 3
1:28
Joel Armia
Assists: Erik Haula, Cody Ceci
Joel Armia Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Erik Haula (1), Cody Ceci (1)
2 - 3
8:33
Nathan MacKinnon
Assists: Martin Necas, Brent Burns
Nathan MacKinnon Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Martin Necas (1), Brent Burns (1)
2 - 4
16:01
Nicolas Roy
Assists: Jaden Schwartz, Parker Kelly
Nicolas Roy Goal (1) Poke, assists: Jaden Schwartz (2), Parker Kelly (1)
2 - 5
17:50
Trevor Moore
Assists: Mikey Anderson
Trevor Moore Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Mikey Anderson (1)
3 - 5
18:34
Artturi Lehkonen
Assists: Brock Nelson, Devon Toews
Artturi Lehkonen Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Brock Nelson (1), Devon Toews (1)
3 - 6
3rd Period
11:51
Artemi Panarin
Assists: Drew Doughty, Alex Laferriere
Artemi Panarin Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Drew Doughty (1), Alex Laferriere (2)
4 - 6
14:03
Gabriel Landeskog
Assists: Cale Makar
Gabriel Landeskog Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Cale Makar (2)
4 - 7
15:06
Artturi Lehkonen
Assists: Brock Nelson, Devon Toews
Artturi Lehkonen Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Brock Nelson (2), Devon Toews (2)
4 - 8

Team Stats

Los Angeles Kings logo LA
COL Colorado Avalanche logo
15 Blocked Shots 15
17 Hits 19
7 Takeaways 3
10 Giveaways 12
0 Power Play Goals 4
4 Power Play Opportunities 5
31 Total Shots 29
15 Penalty Minutes 13
0.0 Power Play % 80.0
2 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
37 Faceoffs Won 21
63.8 Faceoff Percent 36.2
6 Penalties 5

Game Leaders

Los Angeles Kings logo LA
COL Colorado Avalanche logo
Joel Armia
Joel Armia#40 · RW
1
Goals
Alex Laferriere2
Assists
Brock Nelson
Brock Nelson#11 · C
2
Alex Laferriere2
Points
Brock Nelson
Brock Nelson#11 · C
3

Player Box Score

Los Angeles Kings logo Kings
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Joel ArmiaJoel Armia#40 · RW100112:551:342:498:3219110200000.0100
Quinton ByfieldQuinton Byfield#55 · RW204-218:594:510:0214:062100031014287.5100
Erik HaulaErik Haula#56 · LW000-115:262:583:149:14270013004640.0000
Samuel HeleniusSamuel Helenius#79 · C03006:590:000:006:59100001001420.0000
Adrian KempeAdrian Kempe#9 · RW020-219:235:000:0514:1822000320000.0112
Alex LaferriereAlex Laferriere#14 · RW150115:313:060:3011:5521002220000.0000
Scott LaughtonScott Laughton#21 · C110015:070:082:4812:11230003008753.3100
Andre LeeAndre Lee#47 · LW01007:560:000:007:5611000120000.0012
Trevor MooreTrevor Moore#12 · LW110014:560:052:4212:0923110200000.0000
Artemi PanarinArtemi Panarin#10 · LW000-220:166:020:0014:1422110240000.0100
Alex TurcotteAlex Turcotte#15 · C021115:352:500:2912:162100110010283.3012
Mats ZuccarelloMats Zuccarello#36 · RW000217:595:020:0012:5718000000000.0100
Colorado Avalanche logo Avalanche
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
T.J. HughesT.J. Hughes#13 · RW020-313:353:380:009:57150002003260.0012
Nazem KadriNazem Kadri#91 · C010117:572:550:0814:54260022002166.7100
Parker KellyParker Kelly#17 · C030212:530:003:289:2522111100020.0200
Gabriel LandeskogGabriel Landeskog#92 · LW100-117:524:080:0013:44211101004266.7000
Artturi LehkonenArtturi Lehkonen#62 · LW220119:272:264:0212:5926220300000.0100
Nathan MacKinnonNathan MacKinnon#29 · C020-217:444:090:0713:28222208106940.0115
Martin NecasMartin Necas#88 · C011-119:114:110:0015:0022001400000.0100
Brock NelsonBrock Nelson#11 · C000019:142:214:2612:272711210031121.4000
Nicolas RoyNicolas Roy#10 · C121112:120:002:219:51191102102433.3100
Jaden SchwartzJaden Schwartz#71 · C020-112:492:270:0010:2219002100000.0112
Fedor SvechkovFedor Svechkov#9 · C110015:280:001:2714:01200000101614.3000
Los Angeles Kings logo Kings
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Mikey AndersonMikey Anderson#44 · D210119:210:123:2415:4526001200000.0000
Cody CeciCody Ceci#5 · D100319:240:043:2515:5526001110000.0000
Brandt ClarkeBrandt Clarke#92 · D200018:574:510:0014:0619000100000.0115
Drew DoughtyDrew Doughty#8 · D200-222:413:052:2917:0728001120000.0112
Brian DumoulinBrian Dumoulin#2 · D201-116:300:122:4113:3722110200000.0100
Joel EdmundsonJoel Edmundson#6 · D011015:340:001:1114:2322000100000.0112
Colorado Avalanche logo Avalanche
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brent BurnsBrent Burns#84 · D110015:230:004:2211:0119001010000.0000
Noah JuulsenNoah Juulsen#47 · D100111:150:000:0011:1521000000000.0112
Brett KulakBrett Kulak#27 · D100119:440:003:3816:0623000000000.0000
Cale MakarCale Makar#8 · D300-118:144:082:0212:0420002110000.0000
Sam MalinskiSam Malinski#70 · D301114:270:050:4513:3718000200000.0000
Josh MansonJosh Manson#42 · D110014:310:002:4911:4218001100000.0100
Devon ToewsDevon Toews#7 · D010120:042:272:2515:1224002010000.0112
Los Angeles Kings logo Kings
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Darcy KuemperDarcy Kuemper#35 · G8290021.724183059:2500
Colorado Avalanche logo Avalanche
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Mackenzie BlackwoodMackenzie Blackwood#39 · G4310027.871234060:0000

Injury Report

Los Angeles Kings logo Kings
Otto Salin
Otto Salin
#60 · D · Array
IR
Jakub Dvorak
Jakub Dvorak
D · Array
IR
Jan Jenik
Jan Jenik
C · Array
IR
Kevin Fiala
Kevin Fiala
#22 · LW · Array
IR
Colorado Avalanche logo Avalanche
Zachary L'Heureux
Zachary L'Heureux
#68 · LW · Array
IR
Logan O'Connor
Logan O'Connor
#25 · RW · Array
IR
Trent Miner
Trent Miner
#50 · G · Array
IR
Georgii Merkulov
Georgii Merkulov
#49 · C · Array
IR
Taylor Makar
Taylor Makar
#16 · LW · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

Los Angeles Kings logoLA
Last 3 Games
COLColorado Avalanche logo
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 2, 2026
▸4
2
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 29, 2025
▸5
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 7, 2025
▸4

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
10/31/26vs Buffalo Sabres logoBUFL2-3NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Ottawa Senators logoOTTW6-5NHL Regular Season
10/27/26@ Chicago Blackhawks logoCHIL1-2NHL Regular Season
10/26/26@ New York Rangers logoNYRW6-3NHL Regular Season
10/24/26@ New Jersey Devils logoNJL1-3NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/2/26@ Chicago Blackhawks logoCHIW5-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26vs Calgary Flames logoCGYW5-2NHL Regular Season
10/28/26vs New Jersey Devils logoNJW5-2NHL Regular Season
10/25/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHL2-6NHL Regular Season
10/23/26vs Tampa Bay Lightning logoTBW6-3NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Wed, Sep 30, 10:00 PM
Venue Ball Arena
Location Denver, CO
Attendance 18,092
Officials Jonny Murray · Linesman, Francois St. Laurent · Referee, Carter Sandlak · Referee, Matt MacPherson · Linesman

Game Recap

— Nathan MacKinnon scored twice in a four-goal second period and capped his night with a rare fight, and the Colorado Avalanche opened the season with an 8-4 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

Division Standings

Western Conference — Central Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Avalanche1100—2+4W1
Mammoth0000—00-
Wild0000—00-
Jets0000—00-
Blues0000—00-
Stars0000—00-
Predators0000—00-
Blackhawks1010—0-3L1
Western Conference — Pacific Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Golden Knights1100—2+3W1
Canucks1100—2+1W1
Oilers1001—1-1L1
Ducks0000—00-
Kraken0000—00-
Flames0000—00-
Sharks0000—00-
Kings1010—0-4L1
Kings
14th in Western Conference
VS
Avalanche
4th in Western Conference

Goaltenders

#31
Anton Forsberg
Anton Forsberg G 33 6' 3" 200 lbs
#35
Darcy Kuemper
Darcy Kuemper G 36 6' 5" 215 lbs

Defensemen

#44
Mikey Anderson
Mikey Anderson D 27 6' 0" 195 lbs
#5
Cody Ceci
Cody Ceci D 32 6' 3" 210 lbs
#92
Brandt Clarke
Brandt Clarke D 23 6' 2" 200 lbs
#8
Drew Doughty
Drew Doughty D 36 6' 1" 210 lbs
#2
Brian Dumoulin
Brian Dumoulin D 35 6' 4" 215 lbs
Jakub Dvorak
Jakub Dvorak D 21 6' 5" 203 lbs
#6
Joel Edmundson
Joel Edmundson D 33 6' 5" 220 lbs
#64
Erik Gustafsson
Erik Gustafsson D 34 6' 0" 190 lbs

Left Wings

#22
Kevin Fiala
Kevin Fiala LW 30 6' 0" 205 lbs
#56
Erik Haula
Erik Haula LW 35 5' 11" 191 lbs
#47
Andre Lee
Andre Lee LW 26 6' 4" 210 lbs
#12
Trevor Moore
Trevor Moore LW 31 5' 11" 195 lbs
#10
Artemi Panarin
Artemi Panarin LW 35 6' 0" 176 lbs

Centers

#79
Samuel Helenius
Samuel Helenius C 23 6' 6" 225 lbs
Jan Jenik
Jan Jenik C 26 6' 1" 204 lbs
#21
Scott Laughton
Scott Laughton C 32 6' 1" 190 lbs
#15
Alex Turcotte
Alex Turcotte C 25 5' 11" 195 lbs

Right Wings

#40
Joel Armia
Joel Armia RW 33 6' 3" 215 lbs
#55
Quinton Byfield
Quinton Byfield RW 24 6' 5" 230 lbs
#42
Martin Chromiak
Martin Chromiak RW 24 6' 0" 187 lbs
#9
Adrian Kempe
Adrian Kempe RW 30 6' 2" 205 lbs
#14
Alex Laferriere
Alex Laferriere RW 25 6' 1" 205 lbs
#90
Corey Perry
Corey Perry RW 41 6' 3" 210 lbs
#17
Taylor Ward
Taylor Ward RW 28 6' 2" 215 lbs
#36
Mats Zuccarello
Mats Zuccarello RW 39 5' 8" 181 lbs

Goaltenders

#39
Mackenzie Blackwood
Mackenzie Blackwood G 29 6' 4" 225 lbs
#41
Scott Wedgewood
Scott Wedgewood G 34 6' 2" 201 lbs

Defensemen

#84
Brent Burns
Brent Burns D 41 6' 5" 228 lbs
#47
Noah Juulsen
Noah Juulsen D 29 6' 2" 201 lbs
#27
Brett Kulak
Brett Kulak D 32 6' 1" 192 lbs
#8
Cale Makar
Cale Makar D 28 6' 0" 187 lbs
#70
Sam Malinski
Sam Malinski D 28 5' 11" 190 lbs
#42
Josh Manson
Josh Manson D 35 6' 3" 218 lbs
#67
Keaton Middleton
Keaton Middleton D 28 6' 6" 240 lbs
#7
Devon Toews
Devon Toews D 32 6' 1" 191 lbs

Left Wings

#68
Zachary L'Heureux
Zachary L'Heureux LW 23 5' 11" 197 lbs
#92
Gabriel Landeskog
Gabriel Landeskog LW 33 6' 1" 215 lbs
#62
Artturi Lehkonen
Artturi Lehkonen LW 31 5' 11" 179 lbs

Centers

#91
Nazem Kadri
Nazem Kadri C 36 6' 0" 185 lbs
#17
Parker Kelly
Parker Kelly C 27 6' 1" 185 lbs
#29
Nathan MacKinnon
Nathan MacKinnon C 31 6' 0" 200 lbs
#49
Georgii Merkulov
Georgii Merkulov C 26 5' 11" 174 lbs
#88
Martin Necas
Martin Necas C 27 6' 3" 195 lbs
#11
Brock Nelson
Brock Nelson C 35 6' 4" 205 lbs
#10
Nicolas Roy
Nicolas Roy C 29 6' 4" 200 lbs
#71
Jaden Schwartz
Jaden Schwartz C 34 5' 10" 185 lbs
#9
Fedor Svechkov
Fedor Svechkov C 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

Right Wings

#13
T.J. Hughes
T.J. Hughes RW 24 6' 0" 185 lbs
#25
Logan O'Connor
Logan O'Connor RW 30 6' 0" 175 lbs
Kings
7th in Pacific Division
VS
Avalanche
2nd in Central Division
General
13
Games Played
15
4656:47
Time On Ice
5342:36
358:12
Time On Ice Per Game
356:10
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
4907
Shifts
5290
7
Losses
5
4
Wins
9
Offensive
36
Goals
64
57
Assists
117
376
Faceoffs Won
442
359
Faceoffs Lost
468
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
93
Points
181
8
Power Play Goals
10
12
Power Play Assists
20
2
Short Handed Goals
0
3
Short Handed Assists
0
364
Shots
459
0
Shootout Attempts
4
0
Shootout Goals
1
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
25.0
9.9
Shooting Percentage
13.9
51.2
Faceoff Win Percent
48.6
Defensive
3.46
Goals Against Average
3.00
323
Saves
369
.887
Save Percentage
.896
45
Goals Against
45
368
Shots Against
414
2
Overtime Losses
1
0
Shootout Saves
2
0
Shootout Shots Against
4
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
.500
Penalties
139
Penalty Minutes
131