Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights
NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Vegas Golden Knights on Feb 05, 2026. Final score: Los Angeles Kings 1, Vegas Golden Knights 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 05, 2026 |
| Venue | T-Mobile Arena |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 1 |
| Vegas Golden Knights score | 4 |
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 | Mark Stone | R | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16:40 | 0.09 | 2.18 |
| 2nd | Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13:40 | 0.09 | 1.39 |
| 3rd | Jack Eichel | C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17:42 | 0.56 | 1.24 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Los Angeles Kings–Vegas Golden Knights) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 08:22 | VGK | Jack Eichel | Mark Stone, Ivan Barbashev | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 1st 11:49 | VGK | Mark Stone | Ivan Barbashev, Jack Eichel | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 1st 13:29 | VGK | Pavel Dorofeyev | Mark Stone, Tomas Hertl | 5v4 | 0–3 |
| 1st 13:49 | VGK | Mitch Marner | Pavel Dorofeyev | 5v5 | 0–4 |
| 1st 15:03 | LAK | Trevor Moore | Joel Armia, Anze Kopitar | 5v5 | 1–4 |
Team Comparison
| Los Angeles Kings | Vegas Golden Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 33 | 22 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.58 | 2.80 |
| High-danger shots | 21 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 61.3% | 38.7% |
| Power play | 0/5 | 1/2 |
| Faceoff % | 38.2% | 61.8% |
| Hits | 18 | 17 |
| Blocks | 12 | 21 |
| Giveaways | 19 | 18 |
| Takeaways | 7 | 7 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:39 | 0.06 | 0.74 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:45 | 0.19 | 0.70 |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20:09 | 0.10 | 0.59 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:21 | 0.29 | 0.25 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:49 | 0.04 | 0.15 |
| Taylor Ward | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:25 | 0.14 | 0.10 |
| Jacob Moverare | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9:55 | 0.02 | 0.10 |
| Kevin Fiala | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:58 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:17 | 0.01 | 0.05 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24:37 | 0.21 | 0.00 |
| Andrei Kuzmenko | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:23 | 0.06 | 0.00 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:25 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:03 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:50 | 0.55 | -0.05 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:40 | 0.41 | -0.05 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:39 | 0.05 | -0.10 |
| Corey Perry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:30 | 0.53 | -0.10 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:21 | 0.24 | -0.17 |
Vegas Golden Knights Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Stone | R | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 16:40 | 0.09 | 2.18 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13:40 | 0.09 | 1.39 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17:42 | 0.56 | 1.24 |
| Ivan Barbashev | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14:06 | 0.19 | 1.18 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:36 | 0.31 | 0.69 |
| Mitch Marner | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:12 | 0.20 | 0.60 |
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:08 | 0.03 | 0.40 |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:03 | 0.01 | 0.20 |
| Ben Hutton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:09 | 0.00 | 0.15 |
| Alexander Holtz | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:04 | 0.59 | 0.10 |
| Noah Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:29 | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Braeden Bowman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:03 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Reilly Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:54 | 0.29 | 0.05 |
| Kaedan Korczak | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:40 | 0.01 | -0.05 |
| Keegan Kolesar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:23 | 0.02 | -0.05 |
| Cole Reinhardt | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11:46 | 0.21 | -0.05 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:22 | 0.01 | -0.15 |
| Kai Uchacz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 | 0.02 | -0.28 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | Los Angeles Kings | 18 | 22 | 81.8% | -0.78 | L |
| Adin Hill | Vegas Golden Knights | 32 | 33 | 97.0% | -0.09 | W |
Analysis
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4–1 on Feb 05, 2026.
Vegas Golden Knights generated 2.8 expected goals to Los Angeles Kings's 3.58 — Los Angeles Kings owned the better of the chances but Vegas Golden Knights took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.
Mark Stone led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.18 on 1 goal, 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights game?
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–1 on Feb 05, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Vegas Golden Knights 4, Los Angeles Kings 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mark Stone led all skaters at 2.18, on 1G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Vegas Golden Knights generated 2.8 expected goals and Los Angeles Kings generated 3.58, 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?
Los Angeles Kings put 33 shots on goal and Vegas Golden Knights put 22. High-danger chances went 21 to 14.
How did the goaltenders play?
Anton Forsberg stopped 18 of 22 (-0.78 goals saved above expected); Adin Hill stopped 32 of 33 (-0.09 goals saved above expected).