Los Angeles Kings 1, Colorado Avalanche 2: final score and stats
Colorado Avalanche beat Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Kings 1 to Colorado Avalanche 2, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Colorado Avalanche vs Los Angeles Kings.
NHL · West 1st Round - Game 2Tuesday, April 21, 2026
DateApr 21, 2026
Start time10:22 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVESPN
Attendance18,142
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Kings | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Colorado Avalanche | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Los Angeles KingsColorado Avalanche
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
35-27-20Record55-16-11
7th in Pacific DivisionStanding2nd in Central Division
3-5Road record / home record7-3
LLWLWLast 5WWLLW
L2StreakW2
Team stats
Los Angeles KingsColorado Avalanche
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Los Angeles Kings
Kevin Fiala LW · Lower Leg - Surgery
Injured ReserveJakub Dvorak D · Upper Body
Injured ReserveDrew Doughty D · Lower Body - Not Specified
Day-To-DayErik Gustafsson D · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Day-To-DayColorado Avalanche
Josh Manson D · Ankle
Injured ReserveZachary L'Heureux LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Los Angeles Kings Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Armia | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 13:08 | 1:01 | 0:00 | 12:07 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Quinton Byfield | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23:51 | 2:50 | 1:48 | 19:13 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 57.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Samuel Helenius | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9:07 | 0:22 | 0:00 | 8:45 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Joseph | 1 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 9:39 | 0:05 | 0:00 | 9:34 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Kempe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:01 | 4:58 | 0:00 | 15:03 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anze Kopitar | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:13 | 5:14 | 0:05 | 14:54 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 61.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Laferriere | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24:36 | 4:12 | 1:45 | 18:39 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Laughton | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 17:54 | 2:01 | 1:50 | 14:03 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 46.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Malott | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 9:19 | 0:04 | 0:00 | 9:15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Trevor Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:58 | 1:47 | 1:48 | 17:23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Artemi Panarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:38 | 6:10 | 0:00 | 17:28 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Wright | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 12:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Kings Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikey Anderson | 6 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 25:23 | 0:17 | 1:32 | 23:34 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cody Ceci | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:36 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 15:32 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandt Clarke | 6 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 21:25 | 3:55 | 0:02 | 17:28 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Doughty | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28:46 | 2:29 | 1:32 | 24:45 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Dumoulin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:52 | 0:05 | 0:00 | 16:47 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Edmundson | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:03 | 0:00 | 2:06 | 15:57 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Kings Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anton Forsberg | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 34 | .944 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 67:44 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Drury | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11:12 | 0:00 | 2:59 | 8:13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazem Kadri | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 | 3:36 | 0:00 | 12:23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Kelly | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:47 | 0:00 | 2:50 | 11:57 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Joel Kiviranta | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:05 | 0:00 | 2:06 | 7:59 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Landeskog | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 | 3:36 | 0:00 | 14:44 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 31.3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Artturi Lehkonen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:46 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 17:44 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan MacKinnon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:12 | 3:36 | 0:00 | 19:36 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 58.8 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Martin Necas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21:02 | 2:22 | 0:00 | 18:40 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brock Nelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:09 | 0:02 | 2:11 | 18:56 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 46.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Valeri Nichushkin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:08 | 0:02 | 2:10 | 17:56 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan O'Connor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:38 | 0:00 | 1:57 | 7:41 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicolas Roy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:55 | 1:14 | 0:00 | 12:41 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 80.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent Burns | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18:21 | 0:00 | 4:17 | 14:04 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Kulak | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:33 | 0:00 | 1:14 | 19:19 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Cale Makar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28:49 | 3:36 | 1:36 | 23:37 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sam Malinski | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:41 | 0:02 | 0:00 | 20:39 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Manson | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16:14 | 0:00 | 2:21 | 13:53 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Toews | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 27:37 | 0:02 | 4:43 | 22:52 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Avalanche Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wedgewood | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .960 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 67:28 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
Season series
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Oct 7, 2025COL 4, LA 1
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche?
Colorado Avalanche won, 2-1, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche?
Los Angeles Kings 1, Colorado Avalanche 2.
Who were the top performers?
Los Angeles Kings: Artemi Panarin (1 goals). Colorado Avalanche: Gabriel Landeskog (1 goals).
Where is Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche played?
Ball Arena, Denver, CO.
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