Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings — April 9, 2026 Game Stats

Game Recap

The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on April 9, 2026. Expected goals were closely matched at 5-on-5 (LAK 2.76, VAN 2.74), making this a tightly contested game on both sides of the puck. The Vancouver Canucks created 12 high-danger scoring chances compared to 11 from the Los Angeles Kings at 5-on-5. Adrian Kempe scored 2 goals. Drew O'Connor was the most dangerous skater with 0.66 individual expected goals on 3 shots at 5-on-5. The Los Angeles Kings outshot the Vancouver Canucks 26-25 in total shots on goal.

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xG Gameflow — cumulative expected goals chart tracking each team's xG as Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings progressed on Apr 9, 2026
Shot heatmap — where shots were taken on the ice, color-coded by scoring probability
Event timeline — every goal, penalty, and key play mapped chronologically
Player matchup grid — head-to-head on-ice performance in Corsi and expected goals
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VAN1 - 4LAK

Apr 9, 2026 · Regular Season

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Overview

	Period	Corsi			Fenwick			Shots			SC			HDSC			xG			Goals
		F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%	F	A	%
LAK	P1	18	16	52.9	13	12	52.0	11	7	61.1	11	11	50.0	4	5	44.4	1.07	0.90	54.4	2	1	66.7
	P2	21	19	52.5	19	15	55.9	12	9	57.1	14	13	51.9	5	6	45.5	1.51	1.13	57.2	1	0	100.0
	P3	11	22	33.3	5	15	25.0	3	9	25.0	7	16	30.4	2	3	40.0	0.37	1.03	26.2	1	0	100.0
	Total	50	57	46.7	37	42	46.8	26	25	51.0	32	40	44.4	11	14	44.0	2.95	3.05	49.1	4	1	80.0
VAN	P1	16	18	47.1	12	13	48.0	7	11	38.9	11	11	50.0	5	4	55.6	0.90	1.07	45.6	1	2	33.3
	P2	19	21	47.5	15	19	44.1	9	12	42.9	13	14	48.1	6	5	54.5	1.13	1.51	42.8	0	1	0.0
	P3	22	11	66.7	15	5	75.0	9	3	75.0	16	7	69.6	3	2	60.0	1.03	0.37	73.8	0	1	0.0
	Total	57	50	53.3	42	37	53.2	25	26	49.0	40	32	55.6	14	11	56.0	3.05	2.95	50.9	1	4	20.0

Win Probability

LAK Favored

VAN Favored

Goal

Power Play

Gameflow — Cumulative xG

LAK

VAN

Goal

Shot Density Heatmap

VAN Attempts

LAK Attempts

Individual Event Map

Player:

VAN ShootLAK Shoot

Shot on Net

Missed Shot

Hit

Player Matchup Grid

This grid shows how every skater on the home team (LAK) performed against every skater on the away team (VAN) when they were on the ice at the same time.

Rows = LAK players, Columns = VAN players. Forwards are listed first, then defensemen.
Green = the LAK player had a favorable matchup (above 50%). Red = unfavorable (below 50%).
Values shown from the home team's perspective. Toggle between CF% (shot attempt share) and xGF% (expected goal share).
Cells with fewer than 3 shared events are grayed out (insufficient sample). Hover over any cell for full details.

Stat:

LAK ↓ / VAN →	Pettersson	Rossi	Räty	Blueger	Karlsson	Sasson	Douglas	O'Connor	DeBrusk	Ohgren	Hoglander	Boeser	Hronek	Buium	Joseph	Willander	Pettersson	Pettersson
Kopitar	33	27	40	53	60	60	100	36	23	50	33	29	33	45	50	78	73	50
Laughton	28	62	0	40	50	50	50	24	27	80	33	73	9	9	57	75	80	46
Helenius	80	67	50	—	100	100	33	100	67	0	50	67	0	—	71	100	33	86
Moore	62	30	36	63	67	100	29	56	64	50	30	33	40	47	75	67	78	75
Panarin	40	36	67	56	64	65	100	40	31	57	33	44	35	47	71	80	75	100
Malott	67	0	33	—	100	100	25	67	50	0	33	0	0	—	50	67	25	67
Laferriere	63	25	36	78	75	100	29	63	67	50	30	40	43	50	80	69	80	80
Byfield	60	25	36	75	67	100	29	60	67	50	30	33	40	47	80	67	78	80
Armia	29	73	0	60	50	50	50	31	31	80	33	80	11	10	60	75	80	50
Kempe	30	23	50	50	55	57	100	30	31	57	33	29	27	40	60	78	73	100
Wright	29	73	0	50	67	50	50	27	27	89	33	80	13	11	57	75	80	46
Ward	67	67	50	100	100	100	33	67	50	0	50	67	50	100	63	100	33	75
Doughty	43	42	36	83	80	100	38	40	37	58	36	58	36	45	64	64	75	55
Anderson	36	38	36	83	78	100	38	35	35	50	36	54	27	35	64	64	75	55
Ceci	33	42	29	43	50	60	40	47	43	63	22	39	21	22	67	67	67	67
Edmundson	44	23	33	53	62	60	50	40	37	57	20	29	31	44	40	83	69	67
Dumoulin	57	62	33	33	50	80	40	46	50	56	33	64	22	20	64	67	67	69
Clarke	64	50	50	60	58	59	50	57	60	63	50	50	41	47	60	83	69	75