🌲 Away Wild 10-2-0 before this game
5–2
Final
👑 Home Kings 7-2-2 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MIN 1135
LAK 1012

Wild at Kings

Wild beat Kings 5–2 at Crypto.com Arena on November 4, 2002.

🗓 Mon, Nov 4, 2002 · 21:30 CST 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Wild lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌲 MIN
Marian Gaborik
3 G
5 shots · 15:49 TOI · +2
2nd star 🌲 MIN
Cliff Ronning
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 14:21 TOI · +1
3rd star 🌲 MIN
Pascal Dupuis
3 A
19:21 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🌲 Marian Gaborik PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:40
Assists: Cliff Ronning, Pascal Dupuis · beat Jamie Storr
1–0
👑 Alex Frolov Tying 1st · 15:25
Assists: Eric Belanger, Lubomir Visnovsky · beat Dwayne Roloson
1–1
2nd period
🌲 Marian Gaborik SH Go-ahead 2nd · 06:53
Assists: Cliff Ronning · beat Jamie Storr
2–1
3rd period
🌲 Cliff Ronning 3rd · 17:07
Assists: Pascal Dupuis · beat Jamie Storr
3–1
👑 Jaroslav Modry PP 3rd · 18:21
Assists: Eric Belanger, Mathieu Schneider · beat Dwayne Roloson
3–2
🌲 Marian Gaborik Empty net 3rd · 18:51
Assists: Pascal Dupuis
4–2
🌲 Antti Laaksonen Empty net 3rd · 19:54
Unassisted
5–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌲MIN LAK👑
23 Shots on goal 26
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6
3 Hits 7
12 Penalty minutes 6
MIN shooting 21.7% (5/23) LAK shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌲Wild
Dwayne Roloson
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
👑Kings
Jamie Storr
18/21
.857 SV% · 3 GA · 58:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Wild
Wild — tied after 1st: 10-2 (83% win rate, 12 games)
Kings
Kings — tied after 1st: 7-2-2 (64% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Wild
Wild: no games found in this situation this year.
Kings
Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌲Wild
L1 Walz · Dupuis · Park 19:16
L2 Laaksonen · Zholtok · Gaborik 15:49
L3 Brunette · Ronning · Dowd 12:17
L4 Veilleux · Johnson · Bouchard 10:19
D1 Kuba · Mitchell 26:10
D2 Bombardir · Benysek 21:44
D3 Brown · Sekeras 9:46
👑Kings
L1 Smolinski · Palffy · Deadmarsh 21:41
L2 Frolov · Belanger · Laperriere 15:31
L3 Eloranta · Bednar · Chartrand 13:20
L4 Johnson · Belanger · Rasmussen 10:54
D1 Modry · Schneider 24:09
D2 Lilja · Norstrom 19:28
D3 Visnovsky · Mcalpine 16:16

⚔️ Last meetings

Wild lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Jan 30, 2002
👑LAK @ 🌲MIN
2–0 · Kings won
Jan 24, 2002
🌲MIN @ 👑LAK
1–4 · Kings won
Nov 18, 2001
👑LAK @ 🌲MIN
2–2 (OT) · Kings won
Oct 7, 2001
🌲MIN @ 👑LAK
4–3 · Wild won
Feb 16, 2001
👑LAK @ 🌲MIN
4–0 · Kings won

❓ MIN vs LAK, answered

Who won Wild vs Kings on November 4, 2002?

Wild won 5–2.

What was the final score of Wild vs Kings?

The final score was Wild 5, Kings 2.

Who scored for Wild?

Marian Gaborik (3), Antti Laaksonen, Cliff Ronning.

Who scored for Kings?

Alex Frolov, Jaroslav Modry.

How did the Wild goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jamie Storr made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

Where is Wild vs Kings played?

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

What is the Wild vs Kings season series?

Wild lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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
🌲Wild
Previous game · Nov 2
🐋VAN @ 🌲MIN
4–2 · VAN won
Next game · Nov 7
🌲MIN @ 🌵PHX
1–4 · PHX won
👑Kings
Previous game · Nov 2
🐯NSH @ 👑LAK
5–6 · LAK won
Next game · Nov 5
👑LAK @ 🦈SJS
2–5 · SJS won
Also on November 4, 2002
🔥CGY @ 🏝️NYI
4–2 final
🐋VAN @ 🏔️COL
4–2 final
Wild season page Kings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule