Kings 5–2 Avalanche — Final Score & Stats (Mar 9, 2023)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
👑 LAK	2	0	3	5
🏔️ COL	0	1	1	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Anze Kopitar

3 A

21:47 TOI

2nd star 👑 LAK

Adrian Kempe

2 G

4 shots · 18:27 TOI

3rd star 👑 LAK

Phillip Danault

2 G

3 shots · 16:45 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Adrian Kempe Go-ahead 1st · 08:37

Assists: Anze Kopitar, Matt Roy · beat Alexandar Georgiev

1–0

👑 Gabriel Vilardi 1st · 17:10

Assists: Anze Kopitar, Quinton Byfield · beat Alexandar Georgiev

2–0

2nd period

🏔️ Evan Rodrigues 2nd · 14:59

Assists: Samuel Girard, Alex Newhook · beat Joonas Korpisalo

2–1

3rd period

👑 Adrian Kempe 3rd · 00:24

Assists: Vladislav Gavrikov, Anze Kopitar · beat Alexandar Georgiev

3–1

🏔️ Nathan MacKinnon PP 3rd · 04:24

Assists: Cale Makar, Mikko Rantanen · beat Joonas Korpisalo

3–2

👑 Phillip Danault 3rd · 04:39

Assists: Jordan Spence, Kevin Fiala · beat Alexandar Georgiev

4–2

👑 Phillip Danault Empty net 3rd · 17:25

Assists: Trevor Moore

5–2

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Kopitar · Kempe · Byfield 18:27

L2 Iafallo · Arvidsson · Vilardi 17:35

L3 Moore · Danault · Lizotte 14:44

L4 Fiala · Kupari · MacEwen 8:38

D1 Doughty · Anderson 24:18

D2 Gavrikov · Roy 20:48

D3 Spence · Walker 11:34

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Compher · MacKinnon · Rantanen 19:54

L2 Lehkonen · Eller · Nichushkin 17:06

L3 Rodrigues · Newhook · O'Connor 12:01

L4 Nieto · Cogliano · Malgin 10:45

D1 Makar · Toews 24:11

D2 Girard · Byram 22:03

D3 Johnson · Hunt 11:56

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK COL🏔️

31 Shots on goal 30

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

24 Hits 19

14 Blocked shots 6

7 Takeaways 11

6 Giveaways 13

6 Penalty minutes 8

LAK shooting 16.1% (5/31) COL shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Joonas Korpisalo

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Alexandar Georgiev

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 58:43 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

LAK COL

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⚔️ Last meetings

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Kings lead the season series 2–0

Dec 292022 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 5–4 SO Apr 132022 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 3–9 Mar 152022 🏔️COL @ 👑LAK 3–0 Jan 202022 🏔️COL @ 👑LAK 4–1 May 132021 👑LAK @ 🏔️COL 1–5

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❓ LAK vs COL, answered

Who won Kings vs Avalanche on March 9, 2023?

Kings won 5–2. The final score was Kings 5, Avalanche 2.

Who scored for Kings?

Adrian Kempe (2), Phillip Danault (2), Gabriel Vilardi.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Evan Rodrigues, Nathan MacKinnon.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Joonas Korpisalo made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Alexandar Georgiev made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Kings vs Avalanche season series?

Kings lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

👑 Kings

BeforeMar 6 🦅WSH @ 👑LAK 2–4 AfterMar 11 🐯NSH @ 👑LAK 2–1

🏔️ Avalanche

BeforeMar 7 🦈SJS @ 🏔️COL 0–6 AfterMar 11 🌵ARI @ 🏔️COL 2–3

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