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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Los Angeles 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Jean Hebert, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen: Devin Berg, James Tobias
Attendance: 17897
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Los Angeles 12003
Buffalo 10214
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
1
Los Angeles   Buffalo
  0:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  0:08 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Dustin Brown hits Sam Reinhart. 0:29  
Oscar Fantenberg penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. 0:36  
  0:36 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  0:50 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  0:51 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  0:58 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:58  
  1:04 Sam Reinhart penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake Muzzin.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 1:04  
Jake Muzzin hits Conor Sheary. 1:14  
Dion Phaneuf shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:32  
  2:01 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  2:01 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  2:04 Lawrence Pilut shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  2:05 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  2:11 Shot by Lawrence Pilut misses the net
Giveaway by Jake Muzzin. 2:16  
  2:21 Shot by Vladimir Sobotka misses the net
Drew Doughty hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 2:50  
  3:18 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Jake Muzzin hits Johan Larsson. 3:36  
Jake Muzzin hits Evan Rodrigues. 3:40  
  3:52 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Austin Wagner hits Sam Reinhart. 3:52  
  3:54 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
Brendan Leipsic shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:05  
Drew Doughty blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 4:21  
Giveaway by Adrian Kempe. 4:37  
Tyler Toffoli wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 4:45  
  4:50 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Sean Walker.
  4:53 Giveaway by Jeff Skinner.
  4:57 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Sean Walker.
Adrian Kempe shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:14  
Derek Forbort shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:20  
  5:24 Kyle Okposo hits Nikita Scherbak.
Alex Iafallo hits Matt Tennyson. 5:39  
Dion Phaneuf hits Matt Tennyson. 5:45  
  5:53 Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Dustin Brown shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:00  
Dustin Brown shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:06  
Jake Muzzin scores. Assisted by Anze Kopitar and Alex Iafallo. 6:11  
  6:11 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  6:19 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
Giveaway by Jeff Carter. 6:37  
  6:38 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  6:39 Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  6:44 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  6:54 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
Oscar Fantenberg blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues. 6:54  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:57  
  6:58 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Dustin Brown hits Lawrence Pilut. 7:26  
Shot by Dion Phaneuf misses the net 7:31  
Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 7:37  
Michael Amadio hits Matt Tennyson. 8:02  
  8:08 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Matt Luff shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:31  
  8:42 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  8:42 Sam Reinhart hits Derek Forbort.
  8:44 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
Giveaway by Nikita Scherbak. 8:59  
  9:06 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 9:08  
  10:18 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Brendan Leipsic penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin. 10:19  
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart. 10:19  
Drew Doughty hits Jeff Skinner. 10:39  
  11:31 Shot by Tage Thompson misses the net
Derek Forbort blocks shot from Tage Thompson. 11:41  
Jake Muzzin hits Conor Sheary. 12:23  
  12:23 Lawrence Pilut hits Dustin Brown.
Shot by Derek Forbort misses the net 13:00  
  13:23 Takeaway by Zemgus Girgensons.
  13:26 Zemgus Girgensons scores.
  13:26 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 13:37  
Brendan Leipsic hits Matt Tennyson. 13:48  
  13:52 Matt Tennyson blocks shot from Drew Doughty.
  14:16 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  14:17 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Anze Kopitar blocks shot from Lawrence Pilut. 14:24  
Dustin Brown hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 14:52  
  14:54 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio.
  15:03 Vladimir Sobotka penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sean Walker.
  15:03 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  15:31 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anze Kopitar.
  15:35 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anze Kopitar.
  15:54 Nathan Beaulieu blocks shot from Anze Kopitar.
Team penalty for Los Angeles too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Brendan Leipsic. 16:08  
Adrian Kempe wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 16:08  
  16:52 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Jake Muzzin.
  17:26 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
  17:45 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
Anze Kopitar blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 18:02  
Jeff Carter hits Lawrence Pilut. 18:36  
  18:38 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  19:33 Tage Thompson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 19:34  
Alex Iafallo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 19:49  
  19:58 Takeaway by Jason Pominville.
2
Los Angeles   Buffalo
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
Dion Phaneuf shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 0:23  
Matt Luff scores. Assisted by Jake Muzzin. 0:52  
  0:52 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
Shot by Jeff Carter misses the net 1:08  
  1:22 Vladimir Sobotka hits Derek Forbort.
Jeff Carter hits Jason Pominville. 1:34  
Derek Forbort blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin. 1:36  
  1:51 Jason Pominville blocks shot from Adrian Kempe.
  1:58 Jason Pominville blocks shot from Jake Muzzin.
  2:03 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Adrian Kempe.
  2:04 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  2:11 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Michael Amadio.
Sean Walker blocks shot from Matt Tennyson. 2:38  
  2:42 Kyle Okposo penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Austin Wagner.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 2:42  
Alex Iafallo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 2:50  
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 2:51  
Giveaway by Jeff Carter. 3:15  
Brendan Leipsic shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:40  
  4:41 Nathan Beaulieu penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matt Luff.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 4:41  
Jake Muzzin shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:44  
  4:45 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
Dustin Brown shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 4:56  
Jake Muzzin hits Evan Rodrigues. 5:05  
  5:17 Zach Bogosian hits Alex Iafallo.
Alex Iafallo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 5:25  
  5:26 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  5:51 Takeaway by Zach Bogosian.
  5:59 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Dion Phaneuf shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 6:12  
  6:13 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  6:23 Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Jeff Carter.
  7:02 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
  7:25 Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin.
Sean Walker shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 7:50  
  7:51 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Tyler Toffoli.
Shot by Tyler Toffoli misses the net 8:07  
Nikita Scherbak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:19  
Tyler Toffoli shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 8:21  
  8:22 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  8:52 Zemgus Girgensons hits Oscar Fantenberg.
  9:09 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Dustin Brown.
Anze Kopitar blocks shot from Lawrence Pilut. 9:17  
  9:30 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Dion Phaneuf penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Skinner. 9:37  
  9:37 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Shot by Tyler Toffoli misses the net 10:03  
Takeaway by Dustin Brown. 10:22  
  10:52 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
  10:59 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
  11:07 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Dustin Brown blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 11:12  
  11:23 Shot by Rasmus Dahlin misses the net
Oscar Fantenberg blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 11:32  
  11:43 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  11:44 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues. 11:52  
  12:07 Zach Bogosian hits Jeff Carter.
  12:20 Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt.
Shot by Brendan Leipsic misses the net 12:47  
Adrian Kempe scores. Assisted by Brendan Leipsic and Derek Forbort. 12:55  
  12:55 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  13:00 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  13:12 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 13:20  
  13:29 Zemgus Girgensons hits Derek Forbort.
Michael Amadio wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 13:51  
Dion Phaneuf shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 13:55  
  14:01 Johan Larsson hits Nate Thompson.
  14:40 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  14:46 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Adrian Kempe wins the faceoff against Casey Mittelstadt. 15:41  
Derek Forbort blocks shot from Kyle Okposo. 15:54  
Tyler Toffoli hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 16:06  
Takeaway by Tyler Toffoli. 16:17  
Alex Iafallo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 16:20  
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 16:21  
Dustin Brown shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 16:34  
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 16:35  
  16:40 Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Dion Phaneuf.
  17:32 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  17:43 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Oscar Fantenberg.
  17:43 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  17:55 Casey Mittelstadt wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  18:00 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  18:09 Shot by Matt Tennyson misses the net
Jeff Carter penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nathan Beaulieu. 18:10  
  18:10 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Dustin Brown.
  18:20 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  18:28 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
  18:44 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Giveaway by Jake Muzzin. 18:44  
  19:09 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  19:10 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
  19:16 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Giveaway by Sean Walker. 19:39  
3
Los Angeles   Buffalo
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
  1:18 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Tage Thompson. 1:19  
  1:36 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Michael Amadio shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 1:43  
Austin Wagner hits Sam Reinhart. 2:22  
  3:24 Kyle Okposo hits Derek Forbort.
Derek Forbort hits Kyle Okposo. 3:37  
Derek Forbort penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Okposo. 3:40  
  3:40 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Jeff Carter.
  3:47 Jack Eichel scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Jeff Skinner.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 3:47  
  4:06 Vladimir Sobotka wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
Jake Muzzin hits Jason Pominville. 4:19  
  4:31 Matt Tennyson shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  4:32 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  5:13 Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net
  5:44 Zach Bogosian penalty for fighting against Nate Thompson - 5 mins (Major).
Nate Thompson penalty for fighting against Zach Bogosian - 5 mins (Major). 5:44  
  5:44 Sam Reinhart wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
Adrian Kempe blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 5:56  
Giveaway by Cal Petersen. 5:59  
  6:27 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  6:27 Vladimir Sobotka hits Sean Walker.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 6:28  
Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 6:54  
  7:23 Johan Larsson scores. Assisted by Lawrence Pilut and Evan Rodrigues.
  7:23 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo. 8:33  
  9:20 Giveaway by Linus Ullmark.
Derek Forbort hits Jason Pominville. 9:29  
  9:34 Tage Thompson hits Sean Walker.
Adrian Kempe wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 9:40  
Shot by Nikita Scherbak misses the net 9:44  
  9:48 Matt Tennyson hits Nikita Scherbak.
Anze Kopitar shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:13  
Dustin Brown shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 10:18  
Giveaway by Jake Muzzin. 10:27  
  10:36 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  10:42 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Alex Iafallo blocks shot from Jeff Skinner. 10:46  
  10:47 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  10:47 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  10:48 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  11:02 Takeaway by Johan Larsson.
  11:07 Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net
  11:08 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Jeff Carter wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 11:14  
Matt Luff shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark. 11:25  
  11:37 Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Jeff Carter.
  12:19 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Nikita Scherbak.
  12:36 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  12:36 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
  12:43 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  12:49 Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net
  12:57 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  13:18 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Adrian Kempe.
  14:06 Evan Rodrigues wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Jake Muzzin hits Jeff Skinner. 15:45  
  15:57 Jack Eichel hits Oscar Fantenberg.
  16:07 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  16:08 Zemgus Girgensons wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Giveaway by Sean Walker. 16:13  
  16:16 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
  16:33 Zemgus Girgensons hits Alex Iafallo.
  16:35 Jeff Skinner wins the faceoff against Anze Kopitar.
Giveaway by Dustin Brown. 16:58  
  17:06 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
  17:22 Kyle Okposo wins the faceoff against Nate Thompson.
Jeff Carter penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lawrence Pilut. 17:33  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 17:33  
Nate Thompson wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 17:46  
  17:57 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Giveaway by Tyler Toffoli. 18:09  
  18:24 Jeff Skinner shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jeff Skinner. 18:25  
Derek Forbort blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 18:57  
Oscar Fantenberg penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jack Eichel. 19:56  
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Vladimir Sobotka. 19:56  
1 OT
Los Angeles   Buffalo
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:00  
  0:45 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Derek Forbort hits Jeff Skinner. 0:51  
  1:01 Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Anze Kopitar wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 1:02  
  1:47 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Cal Petersen.
Derek Forbort blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 1:48  
  1:49 Jeff Skinner scores a power play goal. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Jack Eichel.