Los Angeles Kings at Dallas Stars

NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Dallas Stars on Oct 23, 2025. Final score: Los Angeles Kings 3, Dallas Stars 2.

StatusFinal
DateOct 23, 2025
VenueAmerican Airlines Center
Los Angeles Kings score3
Dallas Stars score2

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stAdrian KempeR11319:560.381.44
2ndWyatt JohnstonC11424:110.561.44
3rdQuinton ByfieldR02120:320.041.38

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Los Angeles Kings–Dallas Stars)
1st 18:48LAKCorey PerryKevin Fiala, Quinton Byfield3v51–0
2nd 04:58DALJason RobertsonRoope Hintz, Wyatt Johnston5v41–1
2nd 06:27LAKCody CeciAdrian Kempe, Alex Laferriere5v52–1
3rd 02:32DALWyatt JohnstonRoope Hintz, Mikko Rantanen5v42–2
OT 00:37LAKAdrian KempeQuinton Byfield3v33–2

Team Comparison

Los Angeles KingsDallas Stars
Goals32
Shots on goal2531
Expected goals (xG)2.403.71
High-danger shots619
Corsi %45.3%54.7%
Power play1/32/5
Faceoff %59.7%40.3%
Hits1418
Blocks1614
Giveaways2015
Takeaways55

Los Angeles Kings Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Adrian KempeR112319:560.381.44
Quinton ByfieldR022120:320.041.38
Cody CeciD101316:530.150.95
Alex LaferriereR011016:430.050.74
Corey PerryR101315:500.370.70
Kevin FialaL011217:240.330.64
Trevor MooreL000314:550.090.15
Mikey AndersonD000020:510.000.15
Drew DoughtyD000124:010.020.05
Brian DumoulinD000219:550.040.05
Phillip DanaultC000115:180.090.00
Joel EdmundsonD000016:050.010.00
Brandt ClarkeD000316:180.18-0.05
Andrei KuzmenkoL000114:180.06-0.05
Warren FoegeleL000014:140.13-0.05
Alex TurcotteC00017:370.01-0.05
Jeff MalottL00008:360.02-0.10
Joel ArmiaR000114:370.17-0.35

Dallas Stars Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Wyatt JohnstonC112424:110.561.44
Roope HintzC022420:100.461.13
Jason RobertsonL101424:380.300.85
Mikko RantanenR011122:080.210.54
Lian BichselD000012:530.000.40
Mavrik BourqueC000416:560.340.15
Sam SteelC000114:300.330.15
Justin HryckowianC00018:350.100.10
Adam ErneL00009:170.190.05
Colin BlackwellC000210:130.170.05
Alexander PetrovicD000112:050.010.05
Esa LindellD000124:390.060.00
Miro HeiskanenD000428:070.370.00
Radek FaksaC000112:060.000.00
Thomas HarleyD000221:390.040.00
Tyler SeguinC000015:200.02-0.05
Nathan BastianR00013:390.07-0.05
Ilya LyubushkinD000015:310.00-0.10

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Darcy KuemperLos Angeles Kings293193.5%0.00W
Jake OettingerDallas Stars222588.0%-1.89O

Analysis

The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Dallas Stars 3–2 on Oct 23, 2025, a one-goal game.

Dallas Stars generated 3.71 expected goals to Los Angeles Kings's 2.4 — Dallas Stars owned the better of the chances but Los Angeles Kings took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.

Adrian Kempe led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.44 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on goal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Los Angeles Kings vs Dallas Stars game?

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Dallas Stars 3–2 on Oct 23, 2025.

What was the final score?

The final score was Los Angeles Kings 3, Dallas Stars 2.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Adrian Kempe led all skaters at 1.44, on 1G, 1A and 3 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Dallas Stars generated 3.71 expected goals and Los Angeles Kings generated 2.4, so Dallas Stars created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.

What were the shot totals?

Los Angeles Kings put 25 shots on goal and Dallas Stars put 31. High-danger chances went 6 to 19.