Kings 4–1 Red Wings — Final Score & Stats (Dec 15, 2016)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Tyler Toffoli

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:27 TOI

2nd star 👑 LAK

Dustin Brown

2 A

2 shots · 15:31 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Nic Dowd

1 G

4 shots · 12:48 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Derek Forbort Go-ahead 1st · 00:21

Assists: Dwight King, Tyler Toffoli · beat Jimmy Howard

1–0

🐙 Mike Green Tying 1st · 07:13

Assists: Luke Glendening · beat Jeff Zatkoff

1–1

2nd period

👑 Nic Dowd Go-ahead 2nd · 19:43

Assists: Dustin Brown, Drew Doughty · beat Jimmy Howard

2–1

3rd period

👑 Tyler Toffoli 3rd · 13:50

Assists: Tom Gilbert · beat Jimmy Howard

3–1

👑 Tyler Toffoli Empty net 3rd · 16:26

Assists: Dustin Brown, Alec Martinez

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Kopitar · Toffoli · Brown 15:31

L2 Pearson · Carter · Lewis 14:29

L3 King · Shore · Gaborik 13:40

L4 Clifford · Dowd · Nolan 12:28

D1 Doughty · Martinez 24:22

D2 Forbort · Muzzin 18:21

D3 Greene · Gilbert 15:21

🐙Red Wings

L1 Nyquist · Zetterberg · Nielsen 17:20

L2 Vanek · Sheahan · Larkin 15:59

L3 Tatar · Glendening · Mantha 14:20

L4 Miller · Ott · Athanasiou 12:45

D1 Green · DeKeyser 22:06

D2 Ouellet · Ericsson 18:29

D3 Kronwall · Sproul 16:48

Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK DET🐙

31 Shots on goal 18

23 Hits 22

13 Blocked shots 15

5 Takeaways 5

2 Giveaways 8

12 Penalty minutes 10

LAK shooting 12.9% (4/31) DET shooting 5.6% (1/18)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Jeff Zatkoff

17/18

.944 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐙Red Wings

Jimmy Howard

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 58:03 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

LAK DET

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Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 4-5 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — tied after 1st: 7-4-3 (50% win rate, 14 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Kings

Kings — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-1-1 (71% win rate, 7 games)

Red Wings

Red Wings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Kings lead the season series 1–0

Jan 112016 🐙DET @ 👑LAK 2–4 Nov 202015 👑LAK @ 🐙DET 2–3 Feb 242015 🐙DET @ 👑LAK 0–1 Oct 312014 👑LAK @ 🐙DET 2–5 Jan 182014 👑LAK @ 🐙DET 2–3 SO

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Who won Kings vs Red Wings on December 15, 2016?

Kings won 4–1. The final score was Kings 4, Red Wings 1.

Who scored for Kings?

Tyler Toffoli (2), Derek Forbort, Nic Dowd.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Mike Green.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jeff Zatkoff made 17 saves on 18 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Jimmy Howard made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Red Wings played?

At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the Red Wings home rink.

What is the Kings vs Red Wings season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

👑 Kings

BeforeDec 13 👑LAK @ ⚔️BUF 3–6 AfterDec 16 👑LAK @ 🐧PIT 1–0

🐙 Red Wings

BeforeDec 13 🌵ARI @ 🐙DET 4–1 AfterDec 17 🦆ANA @ 🐙DET 4–6

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