Boston Bruins at Los Angeles Kings
NHL game between the Boston Bruins and the Los Angeles Kings on Nov 21, 2025. Final score: Boston Bruins 2, Los Angeles Kings 1.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Venue | Crypto.com Arena |
| Boston Bruins score | 2 |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 1 |
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 | Morgan Geekie | C | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14:51 | 0.32 | 2.12 |
| 2nd | Nikita Zadorov | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26:19 | 0.16 | 1.48 |
| 3rd | Joel Armia | R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10:25 | 0.38 | 0.93 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Boston Bruins–Los Angeles Kings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd 08:01 | BOS | Morgan Geekie | Alex Steeves, Nikita Zadorov | 5v5 | 1–0 |
| 3rd 13:03 | LAK | Joel Armia | Trevor Moore, Brian Dumoulin | 4v5 | 1–1 |
| OT 02:27 | BOS | Morgan Geekie | David Pastrnak, Nikita Zadorov | 3v3 | 2–1 |
Team Comparison
| Boston Bruins | Los Angeles Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1 |
| Shots on goal | 26 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.52 | 2.95 |
| High-danger shots | 10 | 17 |
| Corsi % | 44.2% | 55.8% |
| Power play | 0/2 | 0/5 |
| Faceoff % | 38.2% | 61.8% |
| Hits | 28 | 12 |
| Blocks | 23 | 12 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 13 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 5 |
Boston Bruins Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Geekie | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 14:51 | 0.32 | 2.12 |
| Nikita Zadorov | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26:19 | 0.16 | 1.48 |
| David Pastrnak | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20:01 | 0.37 | 0.88 |
| Riley Tufte | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:59 | 0.15 | 0.58 |
| Alex Steeves | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:37 | 0.04 | 0.54 |
| Hampus Lindholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:24 | 0.13 | 0.51 |
| Marat Khusnutdinov | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 | 0.19 | 0.36 |
| Michael Eyssimont | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:12 | 0.18 | 0.27 |
| Mark Kastelic | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:03 | 0.11 | 0.13 |
| Jonathan Aspirot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:07 | 0.03 | 0.10 |
| Matěj Blümel | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 | 0.22 | 0.04 |
| Pavel Zacha | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:03 | 0.26 | -0.02 |
| Henri Jokiharju | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:36 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| Andrew Peeke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 | 0.02 | -0.06 |
| Fraser Minten | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:47 | 0.12 | -0.10 |
| Tanner Jeannot | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:01 | 0.26 | -0.24 |
| Sean Kuraly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 | 0.02 | -0.75 |
| Mason Lohrei | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:10 | 0.00 | -0.81 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Armia | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10:25 | 0.38 | 0.93 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:02 | 0.16 | 0.81 |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:05 | 0.69 | 0.60 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:02 | 0.31 | 0.56 |
| Jacob Moverare | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:54 | 0.02 | 0.52 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:36 | 0.02 | 0.45 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:41 | 0.04 | 0.36 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:48 | 0.22 | 0.32 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:24 | 0.04 | 0.27 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:36 | 0.15 | 0.25 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:39 | 0.07 | 0.13 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:10 | 0.18 | 0.09 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:59 | 0.26 | -0.02 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:00 | 0.11 | -0.03 |
| Kevin Fiala | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:52 | 0.08 | -0.11 |
| Warren Foegele | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:24 | 0.02 | -0.14 |
| Alex Turcotte | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:33 | 0.00 | -0.21 |
| Corey Perry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:11 | 0.43 | -0.27 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Swayman | Boston Bruins | 31 | 32 | 96.9% | 1.94 | W |
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 24 | 26 | 92.3% | 0.51 | O |
Analysis
The Boston Bruins defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Nov 21, 2025, a one-goal game.
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.95 expected goals to Boston Bruins's 2.52 — Los Angeles Kings owned the better of the chances but Boston Bruins took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Morgan Geekie led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.12 on 2 goals, 3 shots on goal.
Jeremy Swayman stopped 31 of 32, worth 1.94 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings game?
The Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Nov 21, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Boston Bruins 2, Los Angeles Kings 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Morgan Geekie led all skaters at 2.12, on 2G, 0A and 3 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.95 expected goals and Boston Bruins generated 2.52, so Los Angeles Kings created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Boston Bruins put 26 shots on goal and Los Angeles Kings put 32. High-danger chances went 10 to 17.