New York IslandersIslanders35-23-5
3FinalMar 5, 2026
Los Angeles KingsKings25-22-14
5TVESPN
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
NYI+100
LA−120
Puck line
NYI +1.5−230
LA −1.5+190
Total O/U
Over 5.5−112
Under 5.5−108
- Puck line: Kings −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 5.5 (8 goals).
Recap
The Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 5-3 at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Mar 5, 2026 to move to 25-22-14.
The game was played before 17,078.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| LA | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
W: Kuemper · L: Sorokin
Scoring plays
First Period
- LAGoal · 3:17Artemi Panarin Goal (20) Wrist Shot, assists: Anze Kopitar (19), Mikey Anderson (8)0-1
Second Period
- LAGoal · 14:20Samuel Helenius Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Jeff Malott (6), Taylor Ward (3)0-2
- LAGoal · 15:51Mikey Anderson Goal (3) Slap Shot, assists: Drew Doughty (12), Adrian Kempe (29)0-3
- NYIGoal · 19:59Bo Horvat Goal (26) Wrist Shot, assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (14)1-3
Third Period
- LAGoal · 2:30Alex Laferriere Goal (15) Snap Shot, assists: Brandt Clarke (23), Darcy Kuemper (1)1-4
- NYIGoal · 4:30Adam Pelech Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (15)2-4
- LAGoal · 8:30Adrian Kempe Goal (23) Tip-In, assists: Brandt Clarke (24), Artemi Panarin (42)2-5
- NYIGoal · 18:01Emil Heineman Goal (16) Tip-In, assists: Matthew Schaefer (25), Mathew Barzal (39)3-5
Team stats
NYILA
- Shots
- 35
- 35
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 1
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 55.7
- 44.3
- Hits
- 20
- 24
- Blocked Shots
- 17
- 21
- Penalty Minutes
- 6
- 6
Top performers
New York IslandersLos Angeles Kings
Goals
Emil Heineman1
Artemi Panarin1
Assists
Jean-Gabriel Pageau2
Brandt Clarke2
Points
Jean-Gabriel Pageau2
Adrian Kempe2
Player stats
Islanders · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Barzal C | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Casey Cizikas C | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 11:37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46.7 | 0 |
| Jonathan Drouin LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Marc Gatcomb C | 0 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 9:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Emil Heineman LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Simon Holmstrom RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Bo Horvat C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:00 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 53.3 | 0 |
| Anders Lee LW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kyle MacLean C | 0 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 6:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65.2 | 0 |
| Ondrej Palat LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 15:15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Calum Ritchie C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40.0 | 0 |
Islanders · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony DeAngelo D | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 24:01 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Scott Mayfield D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9:34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Adam Pelech D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ryan Pulock D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Matthew Schaefer D | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 27:47 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Carson Soucy D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
Islanders · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilya Sorokin G | 5 | 35 | 30 | .857 | 51:25 | 2 |
Kings · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Connors C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 7:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Samuel Helenius C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7:51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Adrian Kempe RW | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 23:39 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Anze Kopitar C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38.7 | 0 |
| Alex Laferriere RW | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 21:09 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Jeff Malott LW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Trevor Moore LW | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 19:56 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Artemi Panarin LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 23:36 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Corey Perry RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:51 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Alex Turcotte C | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45.5 | 2 |
| Taylor Ward RW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:08 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jared Wright RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kings · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikey Anderson D | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24:01 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Cody Ceci D | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brandt Clarke D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Drew Doughty D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:48 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Brian Dumoulin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Joel Edmundson D | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kings · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper G | 3 | 35 | 32 | .914 | 60:00 | 0 |
Three stars
- Anze Kopitar (LA)
- Artemi Panarin (LA)
- Mikey Anderson (LA)
Game info
Venuecrypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, CA
Attendance17,078
OfficialsLinesman: Trent Knorr · Referee: Tom Chmielewski · Linesman: Devin Berg · Referee: Pierre Lambert
TVESPN · national
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