Ottawa Senators at Los Angeles Kings
NHL game between the Ottawa Senators and the Los Angeles Kings on Nov 24, 2025. Final score: Ottawa Senators 1, Los Angeles Kings 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Venue | Crypto.com Arena |
| Ottawa Senators score | 1 |
| Los Angeles Kings 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 | Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:02 | 0.21 | 1.21 |
| 2nd | Warren Foegele | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 | 0.16 | 1.14 |
| 3rd | Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20:34 | 0.04 | 1.10 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Ottawa Senators–Los Angeles Kings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd 05:31 | LAK | Warren Foegele | Joel Armia, Joel Edmundson | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 3rd 10:49 | OTT | Fabian Zetterlund | Nikolas Matinpalo, Nick Jensen | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 3rd 13:50 | LAK | Brandt Clarke | Joel Edmundson, Corey Perry | 5v4 | 1–2 |
Team Comparison
| Ottawa Senators | Los Angeles Kings | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 28 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.95 | 2.10 |
| High-danger shots | 12 | 8 |
| Corsi % | 52.9% | 47.1% |
| Power play | 0/3 | 1/3 |
| Faceoff % | 68.8% | 31.2% |
| Hits | 22 | 14 |
| Blocks | 14 | 8 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 10 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 2 |
Ottawa Senators Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikolas Matinpalo | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:02 | 0.21 | 1.21 |
| Fabian Zetterlund | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:38 | 0.48 | 1.00 |
| Nick Jensen | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:56 | 0.04 | 0.65 |
| Hayden Hodgson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5:44 | 0.08 | 0.43 |
| Michael Amadio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:59 | 0.32 | 0.33 |
| Jake Sanderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25:56 | 0.12 | 0.30 |
| Artem Zub | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:28 | 0.07 | 0.30 |
| Tim Stützle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:48 | 0.42 | 0.18 |
| Nick Cousins | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:21 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Shane Pinto | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:40 | 0.31 | 0.10 |
| Claude Giroux | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:31 | 0.32 | 0.08 |
| Stephen Halliday | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:03 | 0.09 | -0.06 |
| Drake Batherson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:54 | 0.35 | -0.08 |
| David Perron | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:46 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
| Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0.00 | -0.18 |
| Jordan Spence | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:18 | 0.04 | -0.22 |
| Dylan Cozens | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:12 | 0.10 | -0.28 |
| Tyler Kleven | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:43 | 0.02 | -0.35 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Foegele | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:08 | 0.16 | 1.14 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20:34 | 0.04 | 1.10 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:51 | 0.00 | 1.09 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20:24 | 0.09 | 0.82 |
| Corey Perry | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:00 | 0.11 | 0.70 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:47 | 0.16 | 0.30 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:18 | 0.00 | 0.28 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:23 | 0.16 | 0.15 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:54 | 0.42 | 0.12 |
| Jacob Moverare | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:08 | 0.01 | 0.11 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:41 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:41 | 0.17 | -0.01 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3:25 | 0.00 | -0.02 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:25 | 0.46 | -0.13 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 | 0.31 | -0.15 |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 | 0.00 | -0.19 |
| Kevin Fiala | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:13 | 0.01 | -0.23 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:23 | 0.00 | -0.23 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leevi Meriläinen | Ottawa Senators | 20 | 22 | 90.9% | -0.20 | L |
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 27 | 28 | 96.4% | 1.75 | W |
Analysis
The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Ottawa Senators 2–1 on Nov 24, 2025, a one-goal game.
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.1 expected goals to Ottawa Senators's 2.95 — Ottawa Senators 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.
Nikolas Matinpalo led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.21 on 1 assist, 2 shots on goal.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 27 of 28, worth 1.75 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Ottawa Senators vs Los Angeles Kings game?
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 2–1 on Nov 24, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Los Angeles Kings 2, Ottawa Senators 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Nikolas Matinpalo led all skaters at 1.21, on 0G, 1A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Los Angeles Kings generated 2.1 expected goals and Ottawa Senators generated 2.95, so Ottawa Senators created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Ottawa Senators put 28 shots on goal and Los Angeles Kings put 22. High-danger chances went 12 to 8.
How did the goaltenders play?
Leevi Meriläinen stopped 20 of 22 (-0.2 goals saved above expected); Darcy Kuemper stopped 27 of 28 (1.75 goals saved above expected).