The story

The Jets beat the Kings 5-1 while losing the expected-goals count 2.5 to 3.6. Vladislav Namestnikov scored for the first time in 29 games. Eric Comrie saved 2.6 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots.

• Vladislav NamestnikovDrought over

  Vladislav Namestnikov scored for the first time in 29 games. That was his seventh goal of the season. He played 13:42 and had two shots on goal. The Jets beat the Kings 5-1.

• Eric ComrieStole one

  Eric Comrie saved 2.6 goals more than an average goalie would have on the same shots. He stopped 23 of 24. It finished 5-1 for the Jets.

• Jonathan ToewsDrought over

  Jonathan Toews scored for the first time in 26 games. That was his fourth goal of the season. He played 15:19 and had one shot on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Jets.

• Mark ScheifeleTwo goals

  Mark Scheifele scored twice. He has 22 goals this season. He played 20:21 and had three shots on goal. It finished 5-1 for the Jets.

• Jeff MalottVolume

  Jeff Malott had 8 shot attempts, his most in a game since 2023-24. Four reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 2.2 attempts a game. He played 14:05, about 6 minutes over his average. The Kings fell 5-1 to the Jets.

• Darcy KuemperRough night

  Darcy Kuemper allowed 5 goals on shots worth 2.4 expected goals. That is 2.6 more than an average goalie would have given up. The Kings fell 5-1 to the Jets.