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.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Venue | American Airlines Center |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 3 |
| Dallas Stars score | 2 |
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.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Roope Hintz | C | 0 | 2 | 4 | 20:10 | 0.51 | 1.81 |
| 2nd | Adrian Kempe | R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:56 | 0.38 | 1.75 |
| 3rd | Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:32 | 0.04 | 1.52 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Los Angeles Kings–Dallas Stars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 18:48 | LAK | Corey Perry | Kevin Fiala, Quinton Byfield | 3v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 04:58 | DAL | Jason Robertson | Roope Hintz, Wyatt Johnston | 5v4 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 06:27 | LAK | Cody Ceci | Adrian Kempe, Alex Laferriere | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 02:32 | DAL | Wyatt Johnston | Roope Hintz, Mikko Rantanen | 5v4 | 2–2 |
| OT 00:37 | LAK | Adrian Kempe | Quinton Byfield | 3v3 | 3–2 |
Team Comparison
| Los Angeles Kings | Dallas Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 25 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.40 | 3.71 |
| High-danger shots | 6 | 19 |
| Corsi % | 45.3% | 54.7% |
| Power play | 1/3 | 2/5 |
| Faceoff % | 59.7% | 40.3% |
| Hits | 14 | 18 |
| Blocks | 16 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 20 | 15 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 5 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19:56 | 0.38 | 1.75 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20:32 | 0.04 | 1.52 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:53 | 0.15 | 0.95 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:43 | 0.05 | 0.84 |
| Kevin Fiala | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 17:24 | 0.47 | 0.69 |
| Corey Perry | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15:50 | 0.55 | 0.41 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:51 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Warren Foegele | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:14 | 0.13 | 0.07 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:18 | 0.06 | 0.02 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:55 | 0.11 | 0.02 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:01 | 0.02 | -0.00 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:18 | 0.09 | -0.22 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:37 | 0.17 | -0.34 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:55 | 0.04 | -0.36 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:36 | 0.02 | -0.41 |
| Alex Turcotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:37 | 0.01 | -0.42 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:18 | 0.25 | -0.80 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 | 0.01 | -0.87 |
Dallas Stars Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roope Hintz | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 20:10 | 0.51 | 1.81 |
| Wyatt Johnston | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 24:11 | 0.77 | 1.37 |
| Mikko Rantanen | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:08 | 0.21 | 1.37 |
| Jason Robertson | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 24:38 | 0.38 | 1.00 |
| Sam Steel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 0.33 | 0.59 |
| Alexander Petrovic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:05 | 0.01 | 0.58 |
| Miro Heiskanen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28:07 | 0.36 | 0.54 |
| Lian Bichsel | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:53 | 0.00 | 0.52 |
| Justin Hryckowian | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:35 | 0.10 | 0.46 |
| Thomas Harley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:39 | 0.04 | 0.44 |
| Mavrik Bourque | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:56 | 0.35 | 0.23 |
| Tyler Seguin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:20 | 0.02 | 0.19 |
| Esa Lindell | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:39 | 0.06 | 0.14 |
| Adam Erne | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:17 | 0.19 | 0.09 |
| Colin Blackwell | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:13 | 0.17 | 0.08 |
| Nathan Bastian | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3:39 | 0.07 | 0.00 |
| Ilya Lyubushkin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:31 | 0.00 | -0.06 |
| Radek Faksa | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 | 0.00 | -0.22 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 29 | 31 | 93.5% | 1.23 | W |
| Jake Oettinger | Dallas Stars | 22 | 25 | 88.0% | -0.87 | O |
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.
Roope Hintz led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.81 on 2 assists, 4 shots on goal.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 29 of 31, worth 1.23 goals saved above expected.
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 — Roope Hintz led all skaters at 1.81, on 0G, 2A and 4 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.