🍁 Away Maple Leafs 13-16-3 before this game

2–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TOR	0	0	0	2
LAK	0	0	0	5

Maple Leafs at Kings

Kings beat Maple Leafs 5–2 at Crypto.com Arena on December 18, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Dec 18, 1997 · 21:30 CST 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Jozef Stumpel

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 16:50 TOI · -1

2nd star 👑 LAK

Nathan LaFayette

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:06 TOI · +2

3rd star 👑 LAK

Mattias Norstrom

2 A

3 shots · 17:31 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🍁TOR LAK👑

32 Shots on goal 38

0/9 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

14 Hits 20

16 Blocked shots 10

10 Takeaways 10

14 Giveaways 18

47 Penalty minutes 35

TOR shooting 6.2% (2/32) LAK shooting 13.2% (5/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🍁Maple Leafs

Felix Potvin

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 52:22 TOI

Marcel Cousineau

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 07:38 TOI

👑Kings

Stephane Fiset

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 1st: 13-16-3 (41% win rate, 32 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 17-12-3 (53% win rate, 32 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 2nd: 13-16-3 (41% win rate, 32 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 17-12-3 (53% win rate, 32 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🍁Maple Leafs

L1 Sundin · Korolev · Johnson 15:49

L2 Clark · Berezin · McCauley 14:38

L3 Sullivan · Hendrickson · Domi 10:57

L4 King · Modin · King 9:35

D1 Yushkevich · Macoun 24:58

D2 Schneider · Smith 21:48

D3 Zettler · Tremblay 12:59

👑Kings

L1 Stumpel · Robitaille · Perreault 16:50

L2 Tsyplakov · LaFayette · Moger 14:34

L3 Bylsma · Courtnall · Murray 13:06

L4 Johnson · McKenna · Laperriere 6:14

D1 Blake · O'Donnell 25:04

D2 Galley · Norstrom 20:08

D3 Zmolek · Berg 13:38

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 6, 1997

👑LAK @ 🍁TOR

2–7 · Maple Leafs won

Feb 13, 1997

🍁TOR @ 👑LAK

4–4 (OT) · Maple Leafs won

❓ TOR vs LAK, answered

Who won Maple Leafs vs Kings on December 18, 1997?

Kings won 5–2.

What was the final score of Maple Leafs vs Kings?

The final score was Maple Leafs 2, Kings 5.

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Felix Potvin made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Maple Leafs vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Maple Leafs vs Kings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Dec 17

👑Kings

Previous game · Dec 15

Also on December 18, 1997

Maple Leafs season page Kings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule