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19:00Alex Tuch Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (22), Ryan McLeod (26)
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- 19:003rdAlex Tuch Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (22), Ryan McLeod (26)
- 7:472ndAdrian Kempe Goal (18) Tip-In, assists: Kevin Fiala (20), Brandt Clarke (20)
- 6:292ndAlex Tuch Goal (21) Tip-In, assists: Bowen Byram (16), Zach Benson (19)
- 11:171stMattias Samuelsson Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Rasmus Dahlin (32), Jack Quinn (21)
- 7:141stAlex Tuch Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan McLeod (25), Jack Quinn (20)
Los Angeles Kings
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mikey AndersonD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19:30 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 18:16 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cody CeciD | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:52 | 0:00 | 4:14 | 14:38 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandt ClarkeD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:04 | 1:27 | 0:24 | 19:13 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew DoughtyD | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 22:48 | 0:44 | 1:34 | 20:30 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:15 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 16:15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel EdmundsonD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:53 | 0:00 | 4:17 | 13:36 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bowen ByramD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:40 | 1:50 | 0:55 | 17:55 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:53 | 4:00 | 1:16 | 20:37 | 27 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael KesselringD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
 Zach MetsaD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:19 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Owen PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:24 | 1:24 | 0:43 | 20:17 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mattias SamuelssonD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:24 | 0:39 | 1:27 | 21:18 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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