Los Angeles Kings at Vegas Golden Knights
NHL game between the Los Angeles Kings and the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct 10, 2026. Final score: Los Angeles Kings 1, Vegas Golden Knights 2.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 10, 2026 |
| Venue | T-Mobile Arena |
| Los Angeles Kings score | 1 |
| Vegas Golden Knights 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 | Mark Stone | R | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:51 | 0.39 | 1.67 |
| 2nd | Trevor Connelly | L | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14:12 | 0.43 | 1.63 |
| 3rd | Mitch Marner | R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 20:16 | 0.34 | 1.43 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Los Angeles Kings–Vegas Golden Knights) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 02:37 | VGK | Trevor Connelly | Mark Stone, Mitch Marner | 5v4 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 06:21 | LAK | Artemi Panarin | Adrian Kempe, Brandt Clarke | 4v5 | 1–1 |
| OT 02:40 | VGK | Mitch Marner | Mark Stone, Trevor Connelly | 4v3 | 1–2 |
Team Comparison
| Los Angeles Kings | Vegas Golden Knights | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 27 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.09 | 2.73 |
| High-danger shots | 19 | 19 |
| Corsi % | 49.2% | 50.8% |
| Power play | 1/3 | 2/3 |
| Faceoff % | 41.4% | 58.6% |
| Hits | 17 | 19 |
| Blocks | 13 | 14 |
| Giveaways | 17 | 16 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 7 |
Los Angeles Kings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 19:34 | 0.26 | 0.73 |
| Brandt Clarke | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16:55 | 0.06 | 0.60 |
| Artemi Panarin | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21:08 | 0.43 | 0.38 |
| Jared Wright | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:24 | 0.29 | 0.10 |
| Corey Perry | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:52 | 0.21 | 0.03 |
| Samuel Helenius | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:05 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Joel Armia | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:33 | 0.00 | -0.03 |
| Alex Laferriere | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:05 | 0.30 | -0.03 |
| Quinton Byfield | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:02 | 0.25 | -0.08 |
| Trevor Moore | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:27 | 0.07 | -0.09 |
| Erik Haula | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:08 | 0.10 | -0.19 |
| Joel Edmundson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:28 | 0.00 | -0.22 |
| Scott Laughton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:39 | 0.02 | -0.24 |
| Andre Lee | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:47 | 0.08 | -0.24 |
| Drew Doughty | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:01 | 0.00 | -0.46 |
| Cody Ceci | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:35 | 0.01 | -0.58 |
| Brian Dumoulin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:16 | 0.02 | -0.59 |
| Mikey Anderson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:59 | 0.01 | -0.63 |
Vegas Golden Knights Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Stone | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18:51 | 0.39 | 1.67 |
| Trevor Connelly | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14:12 | 0.43 | 1.63 |
| Mitch Marner | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20:16 | 0.34 | 1.43 |
| Rasmus Andersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:58 | 0.09 | 0.76 |
| Brayden McNabb | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 | 0.01 | 0.56 |
| Ivan Barbashev | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 | 0.22 | 0.53 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:32 | 0.04 | 0.52 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:46 | 0.02 | 0.51 |
| Parker Wotherspoon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:05 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Raphael Lavoie | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:22 | 0.21 | 0.33 |
| Noah Hanifin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:13 | 0.09 | 0.30 |
| Braeden Bowman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:44 | 0.00 | 0.29 |
| William Karlsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:40 | 0.20 | 0.28 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:26 | 0.06 | 0.26 |
| Jeremy Lauzon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:46 | 0.08 | 0.19 |
| Marc Gatcomb | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10:53 | 0.17 | 0.16 |
| Brett Howden | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:25 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:59 | 0.37 | 0.01 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper | Los Angeles Kings | 30 | 32 | 93.8% | 0.72 | O |
| Carter Hart | Vegas Golden Knights | 26 | 27 | 96.3% | 0.88 | W |
Analysis
The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Oct 10, 2026, a one-goal game.
Vegas Golden Knights generated 2.73 expected goals to Los Angeles Kings's 2.09 — Vegas Golden Knights edged the chance share as well as the scoreline.
Mark Stone led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.67 on 2 assists, 1 shots on goal.
Carter Hart stopped 26 of 27, worth 0.88 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Los Angeles Kings vs Vegas Golden Knights game?
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Oct 10, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was Vegas Golden Knights 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 — Mark Stone led all skaters at 1.67, on 0G, 2A and 1 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Vegas Golden Knights generated 2.73 expected goals and Los Angeles Kings generated 2.09, so Vegas Golden Knights created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
Los Angeles Kings put 27 shots on goal and Vegas Golden Knights put 32. High-danger chances went 19 to 19.