Video Highlights

  • 1:59

    Kings win 5-4 thriller over Avalanche

  • 0:46

    Brock Nelson tallies goal vs. Kings

  • 0:53

    Kevin Fiala lights the lamp

  • 0:44

    Sam Malinski lights the lamp for Avalanche

  • 0:43

    Anze Kopitar lights the lamp

Kevin Fiala scores 2 goals, and the LA Kings hold off the Avalanche 5-4

— Kevin Fiala scored two goals for the second straight game, and Quinton Byfield and Alex Laferriere had a goal and two assists apiece in the Los Angeles Kings' 5-4 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday.
Apr 12, 2026, 06:55 pm - AP
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Avalanche1124
Kings2215
1st PeriodCOLLA
4:03Quinton Byfield (22)
Assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (24), Alex Laferriere (22)
01
7:14Kevin Fiala (33) (Power Play)
Assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (25), Quinton Byfield (30)
02
10:39Brock Nelson (25) (Power Play)
Assists: Charlie Coyle (16), Martin Necas (55)
12
2nd PeriodCOLLA
2:13Valeri Nichushkin (21)
Assists: Artturi Lehkonen (18), Samuel Girard (21)
22
10:57Alex Laferriere (18)
Assists: Brandt Clarke (27), Quinton Byfield (31)
23
16:02Anze Kopitar (21)
Assists: Adrian Kempe (35), Mikey Anderson (17)
24
3rd PeriodCOLLA
9:18Sam Malinski (5)
Assists: Valeri Nichushkin (13)
34
12:11Kevin Fiala (34)
Assists: Alex Laferriere (23)
35
17:20Brock Nelson (26)
Unassisted
45

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Adrian Kempe hit Erik Johnson
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Phillip Danault hit Sam Malinski
  • Alex Turcotte hit Wyatt Aamodt
  • Samuel Helenius hit Chris Wagner
  • Quinton Byfield Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (24), Alex Laferriere (22)
  • Logan O'Connor shot blocked by Adrian Kempe
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Kevin Fiala Goal (33) Wrist Shot, assists: Andrei Kuzmenko (25), Quinton Byfield (30)
  • Alex Turcotte Tip-In saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Giveaway by Jordan Spence
  • Quinton Byfield Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Kyle Burroughs Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Trevor Moore High-sticking against Valeri Nichushkin
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Joel Kiviranta
  • Jordan Spence hit Jack Drury
  • Takeaway by Mikey Anderson
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Parker Kelly
  • Keaton Middleton shot blocked by Quinton Byfield
  • Giveaway by Kevin Fiala
  • Jordan Spence shot blocked by Alex Laferriere
  • Jordan Spence Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar Deflected saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Kyle Burroughs hit Martin Necas
  • Kyle Burroughs Hooking against Martin Necas
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Mikey Anderson hit Brock Nelson
  • Giveaway by Adrian Kempe
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Brandt Clarke hit Jack Drury
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Trevor Moore
  • Jeff Malott Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Chris Wagner
  • Alex Laferriere Tip-In Wide Right
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Logan O'Connor shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Adrian Kempe
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Trevor Moore Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Alex Laferriere hit Samuel Girard
  • Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Quinton Byfield
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Kevin Fiala Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Quinton Byfield Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Anze Kopitar Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Adrian Kempe hit Logan O'Connor
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Alex Turcotte hit Jack Ahcan
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Mikey Anderson shot blocked by Jeff Malott
  • Anze Kopitar Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Jordan Spence hit Joel Kiviranta
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Alex Laferriere Goal (18) Snap Shot, assists: Brandt Clarke (27), Quinton Byfield (31)
  • Takeaway by Kevin Fiala
  • Jordan Spence Slap Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
  • Andrei Kuzmenko hit Artturi Lehkonen
  • Brandt Clarke hit Parker Kelly
  • Samuel Helenius hit Keaton Middleton
  • Giveaway by Brandt Clarke
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Samuel Helenius faceoff won against Chris Wagner
  • Mikey Anderson hit Artturi Lehkonen
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Alex Laferriere hit Martin Necas
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Jordan Spence hit Joel Kiviranta
  • Adrian Kempe Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Anze Kopitar Goal (21) Backhand, assists: Adrian Kempe (35), Mikey Anderson (17)
  • Phillip Danault Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Giveaway by Alex Laferriere
  • Jack Ahcan shot blocked by Alex Turcotte
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Mikey Anderson hit Parker Kelly
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Jordan Spence hit Parker Kelly
  • Giveaway by Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Anze Kopitar Deflected saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Vladislav Gavrikov hit Sam Malinski
  • Brandt Clarke Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Samuel Helenius faceoff won against Chris Wagner
  • Jere Innala shot blocked by Alex Turcotte
  • Parker Kelly shot blocked by Brandt Clarke
  • Giveaway by Warren Foegele
  • Jack Drury shot blocked by Jacob Moverare
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Jeff Malott Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Giveaway by Darcy Kuemper
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Andrei Kuzmenko
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Adrian Kempe Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar Batted Off Crossbar
  • Kevin Fiala Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brock Nelson
  • Giveaway by Trevor Moore
  • Alex Laferriere Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Sam Malinski shot blocked by Trevor Moore
  • Kevin Fiala Goal (34) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Laferriere (23)
  • Jacob Moverare Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Trevor Moore hit Jack Ahcan
  • Parker Kelly shot blocked by Jacob Moverare
  • Quinton Byfield faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
  • Trevor Moore Backhand saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Anze Kopitar faceoff won against Jack Drury
  • Andrei Kuzmenko Wrap-around Wide Right
  • Takeaway by Trevor Moore
  • Trevor Moore Wrist Shot saved by Mackenzie Blackwood
  • Darcy Kuemper Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Vladislav Gavrikov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Martin Necas shot blocked by Mikey Anderson
  • Warren Foegele Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Erik Johnson
  • Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Artturi Lehkonen Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Hand Pass
  • Chris Wagner faceoff won against Samuel Helenius
  • Jere Innala hit Jordan Spence
  • Brandt Clarke shot blocked by Parker Kelly
  • Challenge Vis - off-side - goal
  • Delaying Game - Unsucc. chlg served by Jimmy Vesey
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Parker Kelly
  • Takeaway by Logan O'Connor
  • Valeri Nichushkin Tripping against Warren Foegele
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
  • Puck in Netting
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Valeri Nichushkin hit Mikey Anderson
  • Wyatt Aamodt hit Warren Foegele
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Joel Kiviranta
  • Erik Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Charlie Coyle Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Keaton Middleton hit Kyle Burroughs
  • TV Timeout
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Brock Nelson Goal (25) Wrist Shot, assists: Charlie Coyle (16), Martin Necas (55)
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Artturi Lehkonen
  • Erik Johnson hit Adrian Kempe
  • Giveaway by Erik Johnson
  • Samuel Helenius shot blocked by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Kevin Fiala shot blocked by Jack Drury
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Icing
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Jack Ahcan hit Alex Turcotte
  • Jimmy Vesey hit Brandt Clarke
  • Giveaway by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Jere Innala
  • Puck in Benches
  • Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Wyatt Aamodt Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Wyatt Aamodt hit Alex Laferriere
  • Puck in Benches
  • Keaton Middleton Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Joel Kiviranta hit Phillip Danault
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Valeri Nichushkin Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Artturi Lehkonen (18), Samuel Girard (21)
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Chris Wagner faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Chris Wagner hit Quinton Byfield
  • Parker Kelly hit Quinton Byfield
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Takeaway by Logan O'Connor
  • Parker Kelly hit Brandt Clarke
  • Logan O'Connor hit Adrian Kempe
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jacob Moverare shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Mikey Anderson shot blocked by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Alex Laferriere shot blocked by Brock Nelson
  • Sam Malinski Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • TV Timeout
  • Anze Kopitar shot blocked by Erik Johnson
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Joel Kiviranta Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Giveaway by Valeri Nichushkin
  • Giveaway by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Jack Ahcan hit Quinton Byfield
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Charlie Coyle Backhand Wide Left
  • Jere Innala Slap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Phillip Danault shot blocked by Chris Wagner
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Icing
  • Wyatt Aamodt Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Takeaway by Parker Kelly
  • Giveaway by Keaton Middleton
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Martin Necas hit Vladislav Gavrikov
  • Off-side
  • Chris Wagner Deflected saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Puck in Netting
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Takeaway by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Jack Drury hit Kevin Fiala
  • Jere Innala Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Erik Johnson Slap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Erik Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Puck in Benches
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Valeri Nichushkin hit Anze Kopitar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Parker Kelly hit Mikey Anderson
  • Jack Drury Tip-In Above Crossbar
  • Parker Kelly hit Mikey Anderson
  • Jack Drury Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Benches
  • Parker Kelly Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Giveaway by Logan O'Connor
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Phillip Danault
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jeff Malott shot blocked by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Jack Ahcan Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jere Innala Snap Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Erik Johnson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jimmy Vesey hit Brandt Clarke
  • Martin Necas shot blocked by Joel Kiviranta
  • Off-side
  • Puck in Benches
  • Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Wyatt Aamodt
  • Jack Ahcan Holding against Adrian Kempe
  • TV Timeout
  • On-Ice Official
  • Icing
  • Sam Malinski Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Valeri Nichushkin (13)
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Alex Laferriere
  • Jeff Malott shot blocked by Logan O'Connor
  • Jeff Malott shot blocked by Jack Drury
  • Joel Kiviranta Tip-In Wide Right
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Off-side
  • Valeri Nichushkin Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  • Brock Nelson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jack Drury faceoff won against Quinton Byfield
  • Giveaway by Jack Ahcan
  • Chris Wagner Wrap-around saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Chris Wagner Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Giveaway by Jimmy Vesey
  • Off-side
  • Martin Necas shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
  • Charlie Coyle Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Sam Malinski Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Sam Malinski Backhand saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Parker Kelly Wrist Shot Short
  • Erik Johnson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jacob Moverare shot blocked by Logan O'Connor
  • Parker Kelly hit Jordan Spence
  • Andrei Kuzmenko shot blocked by Jack Ahcan
  • Giveaway by Parker Kelly
  • Charlie Coyle Deflected saved by Darcy Kuemper
  • Brock Nelson Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: none
  • Warren Foegele shot blocked by Erik Johnson
  • Artturi Lehkonen hit Anze Kopitar
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Icing
  • Brock Nelson faceoff won against Anze Kopitar
  • Adrian Kempe shot blocked by Sam Malinski
  • Takeaway by Sam Malinski
  • Charlie Coyle Wrist Shot saved by Darcy Kuemper
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