Kings 3, Islanders 2 (OT) — October 22, 2026: recap and analysis

LAKLAK
Los Angeles Kings
1-4-2 · W1 · L10: 1-4-2
W
L
L
OT
L
OT
L
Final/OT
3—2
Oct 22, 2026 · UBS Arena
NYINYI
New York Islanders
5-3-1 · W2 · L10: 5-3-1
W
W
SO
W
L
W
L
W
L

Final score: Los Angeles Kings 3, New York Islanders 2. Decided in overtime. Kings dominated expected goals 3.68 to 3.31. PuckLab's first star: Darcy Kuemper (41/43 saves, .953 SV%, +1.5 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Islanders, 77% (lost).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RDOT
LAK xG
3.68
ACTUAL
3 — 2
NYI xG
3.31

Scoring Timeline

0.03
LOW xG
LAK1P 05:51Even Strength
LAK 1 - 0 NYI
0.35
HIGH xG
LAK1P 16:37Even Strength
Artemi Panarin
10
Artemi Panarin(6)
L · LAK · #10
LAK 2 - 0 NYI
0.10
MED xG
NYI2P 14:06Power Play
LAK 2 - 1 NYI
0.09
MED xG
NYI3P 07:06Even Strength
LAK 2 - 2 NYI
0.12
HIGH xG
LAKOT 02:43Even Strength
LAK 3 - 2 NYI

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Darcy Kuemper
35
Darcy Kuemper
G · LAK · #35
41/43 saves, .953 SV%, +1.5 GSAX
★2
Semyon Varlamov
40
Semyon Varlamov
G · NYI · #40
24/27 saves, .889 SV%, +0.4 GSAX
★3
Artemi Panarin
10
Artemi Panarin
L · LAK · #10
2G, 4 SOG

Team Stats

LAKNYI
27Shots43
3.68xGF3.31
43.25v5 CF%56.8
38.9FO%61.1
0/2PP1/2
17Hits25
18Blocks14
21Giveaways10
4Takeaways3
13PIM11

Period Breakdown

PeriodLAK SOGNYI SOGLAK xGNYI xG
1st6150.941.41
2nd9171.131.39
3rd10101.140.47
OT210.470.05
Total27433.683.31

Penalties

10 TOTAL
1P 02:50
LAK
Scott LaughtonHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Brayden Schenn
1P 16:49
NYI
Bo HorvatHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Samuel Helenius
1P 16:49
NYI
Logan StanleyFighting (5 min)
Drawn by Samuel Helenius
1P 16:49
LAK
Samuel HeleniusFighting (5 min)
Drawn by Logan Stanley
1P 17:31
LAK
Mats ZuccarelloSlashing (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Pulock
1P 18:11
NYI
Tony DeAngeloHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Erik Gustafsson
2P 10:59
NYI
Matthew SchaeferPenalty shot: holding on a breakaway (2 min)
Drawn by Adrian Kempe
2P 12:32
LAK
Brian DumoulinTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Emil Heineman
2P 17:45
NYI
Matthew SchaeferHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jared Wright
2P 17:45
LAK
Jared WrightHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Schaefer