Predators 4–1 Kings — Final Score & Stats (Jan 4, 2020)

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 🐯 NSH

Rocco Grimaldi

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 11:39 TOI

2nd star 🐯 NSH

Craig Smith

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 10:30 TOI

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Roman Josi

2 A

6 shots · 24:22 TOI

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐯 Rocco Grimaldi Go-ahead 1st · 10:21

Assists: Craig Smith, Roman Josi · beat Jack Campbell

1–0

🐯 Ryan Johansen 1st · 19:16

Assists: Roman Josi, Mattias Ekholm · beat Jack Campbell

2–0

2nd period

👑 Alex Iafallo PP 2nd · 05:57

Assists: Tyler Toffoli · beat Pekka Rinne

2–1

3rd period

🐯 Yakov Trenin 3rd · 09:37

Assists: Matt Irwin, Austin Watson · beat Jack Campbell

3–1

🐯 Craig Smith 3rd · 10:46

Assists: Rocco Grimaldi · beat Jack Campbell

4–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Jarnkrok · Johansen · Granlund 19:07

L2 Arvidsson · Forsberg · Turris 16:30

L3 Watson · Bonino · Trenin 12:44

L4 Blackwell · Smith · Grimaldi 11:39

D1 Josi · Ekholm 23:07

D2 Weber · Hamhuis 17:09

D3 Tinordi · Irwin 16:23

👑Kings

L1 Iafallo · Kopitar · Toffoli 18:06

L2 Clifford · Kempe · Amadio 15:01

L3 Wagner · Carter · Lizotte 14:02

L4 Prokhorkin · Frk · Luff 11:04

D1 Doughty · Walker 22:35

D2 Roy · Hutton 19:47

D3 Martinez · Clague 16:38

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH LAK👑

38 Shots on goal 24

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

17 Hits 20

10 Blocked shots 14

5 Takeaways 7

4 Giveaways 8

13 Penalty minutes 15

NSH shooting 10.5% (4/38) LAK shooting 4.2% (1/24)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Pekka Rinne

23/24

.958 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

👑Kings

Jack Campbell

34/38

.895 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NSH LAK

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Predators

Predators — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 4-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Kings

Kings — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-8 (0% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Predators

Predators — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-1-1 (67% win rate, 6 games)

Kings

Kings — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-9 (0% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 122019 🐯NSH @ 👑LAK 4–7 Mar 142019 🐯NSH @ 👑LAK 3–1 Feb 212019 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 1–2 Nov 172018 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 3–5 Feb 12018 👑LAK @ 🐯NSH 0–5

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NSH vs LAK, answered

Who won Predators vs Kings on January 4, 2020?

Predators won 4–1. The final score was Predators 4, Kings 1.

Who scored for Predators?

Craig Smith, Rocco Grimaldi, Ryan Johansen, Yakov Trenin.

Who scored for Kings?

Alex Iafallo.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Pekka Rinne made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Jack Campbell made 34 saves on 38 shots (.895 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Kings played?

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

What is the Predators vs Kings season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐯 Predators

BeforeJan 1 🐯NSH @ ⭐DAL 2–4 AfterJan 5 🐯NSH @ 🦆ANA 4–5

👑 Kings

BeforeDec 31 🔔PHI @ 👑LAK 3–5 AfterJan 6 🧥CBJ @ 👑LAK 4–2

Also on January 4

🛢️EDM 4–1 🐻BOS 🦈SJS 3–2 🧥CBJ 🐆FLA 2–3 ⚔️BUF ✈️WPG 2–3 🌲MIN 🎵STL 4–5 🎰VGK 🏝️NYI 0–3 🍁TOR 🐧PIT 3–2 🇨🇦MTL ⚡TBL 5–3 🏛️OTT

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