Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks
NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Vancouver Canucks on Mar 26, 2026. Final score: Los Angeles Kings 4, Vancouver Canucks 0.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Venue | Rogers Arena |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 4 |
| Vancouver Canucks score | 0 |
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 | Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:01 | 0.05 | 2.25 |
| 2nd | Quinton Byfield | R | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17:53 | 1.22 | 2.07 |
| 3rd | Trevor Moore | L | 1 | 1 | 5 | 17:57 | 0.49 | 1.77 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Los Angeles Kings–Vancouver Canucks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 17:34 | LAK | Scott Laughton | Quinton Byfield, Trevor Moore | 4v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 01:21 | LAK | Trevor Moore | Mikey Anderson, Alex Laferriere | 5v5 | 2–0 |
| 2nd 19:21 | LAK | Artemi Panarin | Adrian Kempe | 5v5 | 3–0 |
| 3rd 17:36 | LAK | Quinton Byfield | Mikey Anderson, Drew Doughty | 6v5 | 4–0 |
Team Comparison
| Los Angeles Kings | Vancouver Canucks | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 4 | 0 |
| Shots on goal | 38 | 19 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.37 | 1.97 |
| High-danger shots | 21 | 8 |
| Corsi % | 59.1% | 40.9% |
| Power play | 1/3 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 73.8% | 26.2% |
| Hits | 23 | 14 |
| Blocks | 13 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 10 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 4 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21:01 | 0.05 | 2.25 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 17:53 | 1.22 | 2.07 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17:57 | 0.49 | 1.77 |
| Artemi Panarin | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20:22 | 0.61 | 1.76 |
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:31 | 0.06 | 1.25 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23:52 | 0.11 | 1.24 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20:43 | 0.52 | 1.13 |
| Scott Laughton | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16:00 | 0.22 | 1.12 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:06 | 0.00 | 1.11 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:52 | 0.02 | 1.02 |
| Anze Kopitar | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:02 | 0.38 | 0.48 |
| Mathieu Joseph | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | 0.00 | 0.44 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:16 | 0.10 | 0.35 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:12 | 0.03 | 0.27 |
| Jared Wright | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:56 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Jeff Malott | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:19 | 0.01 | 0.17 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:00 | 0.04 | 0.15 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:41 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
Vancouver Canucks Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeev Buium | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:30 | 0.12 | -0.00 |
| Brock Boeser | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 | 0.00 | -0.05 |
| Teddy Blueger | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:34 | 0.21 | -0.12 |
| Filip Hronek | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:07 | 0.04 | -0.19 |
| Evander Kane | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:41 | 0.05 | -0.25 |
| Liam Ohgren | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:36 | 0.23 | -0.26 |
| Jake DeBrusk | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:12 | 0.16 | -0.26 |
| Linus Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:06 | 0.08 | -0.31 |
| Marco Rossi | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 | 0.03 | -0.37 |
| Aatu Räty | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:10 | 0.05 | -0.49 |
| Nils Hoglander | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:58 | 0.01 | -0.50 |
| Max Sasson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:16 | 0.11 | -0.54 |
| Elias Pettersson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:54 | 0.12 | -0.54 |
| Drew O'Connor | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:34 | 0.18 | -0.61 |
| P.O Joseph | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 | 0.21 | -0.66 |
| Elias Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:35 | 0.01 | -0.69 |
| Tom Willander | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | 0.00 | -0.85 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:07 | 0.03 | -0.92 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 19 | 19 | 100.0% | 1.65 | W |
| Kevin Lankinen | Vancouver Canucks | 34 | 37 | 91.9% | -0.29 | L |
Analysis
The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4–0 on Mar 26, 2026, a decisive 4-goal win.
Vancouver Canucks generated 1.97 expected goals to Los Angeles Kings's 4.37 — the run of play matched the result, with Los Angeles Kings earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Mikey Anderson led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.25 on 2 assists, 2 shots on goal.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 19 of 19, worth 1.65 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Los Angeles Kings vs Vancouver Canucks game?
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–0 on Mar 26, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Los Angeles Kings 4, Vancouver Canucks 0.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Mikey Anderson led all skaters at 2.25, on 0G, 2A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Vancouver Canucks generated 1.97 expected goals and Los Angeles Kings generated 4.37, so Los Angeles Kings created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Los Angeles Kings put 38 shots on goal and Vancouver Canucks put 19. High-danger chances went 21 to 8.
How did the goaltenders play?
Darcy Kuemper stopped 19 of 19 (1.65 goals saved above expected); Kevin Lankinen stopped 34 of 37 (-0.29 goals saved above expected).