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2023-24 regular season

Flames at Kings

🗓 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🔁 Kings lead the season series 1–0

Kings beat Flames 5–3 at Crypto.com Arena on December 23, 2023.

CGY – LAK
32–34
Shots on goal
1/6–0/4
Power play
14–23
Hits
26–25
Blocked shots
⚔️ Head-to-head

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
Quinton Byfield
2 G
3 shots · 14:39 TOI
2nd star 👑 LAK
Anze Kopitar
2 A
1 shots · 20:46 TOI
3rd star 👑 LAK
Drew Doughty
2 A
26:17 TOI

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
👑 Quinton Byfield Go-ahead 1st · 01:01
Assists: Drew Doughty, Anze Kopitar · beat Jacob Markstrom
0–1
🔥 Rasmus Andersson Tying 1st · 02:47
Assists: Mikael Backlund, Andrew Mangiapane · beat Cam Talbot
1–1
👑 Pierre-Luc Dubois Go-ahead 1st · 15:20
Assists: Jordan Spence, Phillip Danault · beat Jacob Markstrom
1–2
2nd period
🔥 Blake Coleman SH Tying 2nd · 04:01
Assists: Yegor Sharangovich · beat Cam Talbot
2–2
👑 Alex Laferriere Go-ahead 2nd · 06:28
Assists: Drew Doughty, Mikey Anderson · beat Jacob Markstrom
2–3
👑 Trevor Moore 2nd · 09:57
Assists: Matt Roy · beat Jacob Markstrom
2–4
3rd period
🔥 Blake Coleman PP 3rd · 07:18
Assists: Adam Ruzicka, MacKenzie Weegar · beat Cam Talbot
3–4
👑 Quinton Byfield Empty net 3rd · 19:00
Assists: Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar
3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🔥Flames
L1 Sharangovich · Lindholm · Backlund 21:02
L2 Kadri · Coleman · Zary 18:36
L3 Mangiapane · Huberdeau · Ruzicka 10:48
L4 Greer · Pospisil · Dube 9:20
D1 Andersson · Hanifin 23:30
D2 Weegar · Tanev 19:32
D3 Gilbert · DeSimone 12:00
👑Kings
L1 Moore · Kopitar · Kempe 19:00
L2 Fiala · Danault · Byfield 15:33
L3 Dubois · Lizotte · Kaliyev 12:51
L4 Lewis · Grundstrom · Laferriere 9:33
D1 Doughty · Anderson 24:46
D2 Roy · Englund 19:20
D3 Moverare · Spence 13:16

Team stats

Away left · home right
🔥CGY LAK👑
32 Shots on goal 34
1/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4
14 Hits 23
26 Blocked shots 25
5 Takeaways 9
6 Giveaways 8
8 Penalty minutes 12
CGY shooting 9.4% (3/32) LAK shooting 14.7% (5/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🔥Flames
Jacob Markstrom
29/33
.879 SV% · 4 GA · 58:56 TOI
👑Kings
Cam Talbot
29/32
.906 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

8 of 8 goals located
Quinton Byfield · 1st 01:01 · 0–1 Rasmus Andersson · 1st 02:47 · 1–1 Pierre-Luc Dubois · 1st 15:20 · 1–2 Blake Coleman · 2nd 04:01 · 2–2 Alex Laferriere · 2nd 06:28 · 2–3 Trevor Moore · 2nd 09:57 · 2–4 Blake Coleman · 3rd 07:18 · 3–4 Quinton Byfield · 3rd 19:00 · 3–5
CGY LAK
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Flames
Flames — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 3-5-2 (30% win rate, 10 games)
Kings
Kings — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)
After 2nd — 2–4
Flames
Flames — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-6 (14% win rate, 7 games)
Kings
Kings — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Kings lead the season series 1–0
Mar 282023 👑LAK @ 🔥CGY 1–2 Mar 202023 🔥CGY @ 👑LAK 2–8 Dec 222022 🔥CGY @ 👑LAK 3–4 OT Nov 142022 👑LAK @ 🔥CGY 5–6 Apr 42022 🔥CGY @ 👑LAK 3–2
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Who won Flames vs Kings on December 23, 2023?

Kings won 5–3. The final score was Flames 3, Kings 5.

Who scored for Flames?

Blake Coleman (2), Rasmus Andersson.

Who scored for Kings?

Quinton Byfield (2), Alex Laferriere, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Trevor Moore.

How did the Flames goalie play?

Jacob Markstrom made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Cam Talbot made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

Where is Flames vs Kings played?

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

What is the Flames vs Kings 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
🔥 Flames
BeforeDec 21 🔥CGY @ 🦆ANA 3–0 AfterDec 27 🦑SEA @ 🔥CGY 2–1
👑 Kings
BeforeDec 20 🦑SEA @ 👑LAK 2–1 AfterDec 27 🦈SJS @ 👑LAK 1–5
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