Kevin Fiala

Stingy
Workhorse

Points, 2025–26: 40; 18 G, 22 A in 56 GP
Individual xG: 19.1; 18 goals from it
Ice time per game: 19:07; 147 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5: 53.2; share of chances while he's on

Kevin Fiala has 18 goals and 22 assists (40 points) in 56 games for the Los Angeles Kings in 2025–26, with 147 shots on goal and 19:07 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2025–26 is 64.3 out of 100.

GRIT & GF

2025-26

Rated above 52% of forwards

Goals above average: +3.3
Wins: +0.56

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.23, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 51.8% of 531 rated players

The default weights are our call. Set your own; they get rescaled to add up to 100%.

Physicality38%GF38%Intimidation11%Chemistry13%Clutch0%

Clutch

+0.81 SD · 82th percentile · weight 0%

His team's expected-goal differential with him on the ice in the third period or overtime of a one-goal game, against his own usual rate. Not counted in the rating since grit-0.5: it didn't repeat from season to season, so it was mostly luck.

Close-and-late liftxGD per 60Heavily shrunk: close-and-late minutes are scarce.0.1082th pct
Close-and-late ice timeminutesThe sample behind the clutch number.21577th pct

Percentiles are against 531 rated forwards in 2025-26, on 811 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

vs SJS
Wednesday, January 7
Streak
Kevin Fiala has a point in 5 straight games. That was his 16th goal of the season. The Kings lost 4-3 to the Sharks in overtime.
vs MIN
Saturday, January 3
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 10 shot attempts. Four reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 6.0 attempts a game. The Kings beat the Wild 5-4 in a shootout.
vs CHI
Thursday, December 4
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 12 shot attempts. Four reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 6.2 attempts a game. The Kings lost 2-1 to the Blackhawks.
vs WSH
Tuesday, December 2
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 11 shot attempts. Six reached the net and none went in. His average this season was 6.0. The Kings fell 3-1 to the Capitals.
at SJS
Thursday, November 20
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 13 shot attempts. Six reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 6.1 attempts a game. The Kings fell 4-3 to the Sharks in a shootout.
at TOR
Thursday, November 13
Streak
Kevin Fiala has scored in 3 straight games. He also had 10 shot attempts against an average of 6.1. The Kings beat the Maple Leafs 4-3 in overtime.
at PIT
Sunday, November 9
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 11 shot attempts. Seven got through to the goalie, and one went in. He came in averaging 5.8 attempts a game. His goal stood up as the winner. The Kings beat the Penguins 3-2.
vs DET
Thursday, October 30
Volume
Kevin Fiala had 13 shot attempts. Seven reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 5.3 attempts a game. He played 24:33, about 7 minutes over his average. The Kings lost 4-3 to the Red Wings in a shootout.

Player card

Percentile among 476 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

Ice time per game19:07
89
Points per 602.24
70
Goals per 601.01
73
Individual xG per 601.07
78
Shots per 608.2
84

5-on-5 play

xG for per 60, on ice2.53
56
xG against per 60, on ice2.23
84
xGF%53.2%
78

Physical

Hits per 602.2
26
Blocks per 601.5
14
Penalty minutes per 601.9
38

Who he plays with

His most-used linemates at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

Linemates	Games	TOI	Shot attempts	xG	Goals	xG share
Alex Turcotte, Andrei Kuzmenko	18	144:13	163–110	8.3–5.0	7–5	62%
Quinton Byfield, Alex Laferriere	33	124:42	137–106	5.9–4.7	4–6	56%
Joel Armia, Quinton Byfield	34	123:35	131–114	6.6–4.8	4–1	58%
Adrian Kempe, Quinton Byfield	41	83:06	72–77	2.5–3.3	2–4	43%
Anze Kopitar, Adrian Kempe	35	46:27	36–46	1.4–1.9	3–1	42%
Quinton Byfield, Andrei Kuzmenko	27	35:34	41–40	0.9–1.7	0–1	34%
Corey Perry, Quinton Byfield	34	30:02	33–25	1.3–0.8	0–0	61%
Warren Foegele, Quinton Byfield	13	20:29	16–27	0.5–0.9	1–1	35%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 18 goals from 236 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal

0.000.501.001.50

12-2702-05

By season

Season	GP	G	A	P	SOG	ixG	TOI/GP	Hits	Blk	xGF% 5v5
2025–26	56	18	22	40	147	19.1	19:07	39	27	53.2
2024–25	81	35	25	60	244	26.2	18:31	63	27	56.9
2023–24	82	29	44	73	225	26.1	18:02	67	31	58.4

Last 20 games

Date	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	Hits	Blk	PIM
2026-02-05	18:58	0	0	2	0.06	0	1	0
2026-02-04	20:23	0	2	3	0.29	2	1	0
2026-02-01	18:14	0	0	0	0.16	1	1	2
2026-01-31	16:22	0	0	0	0.03	3	1	0
2026-01-29	17:23	0	1	2	0.19	0	0	0
2026-01-27	15:26	0	1	1	0.18	1	1	0
2026-01-24	18:54	0	0	1	0.41	2	1	2
2026-01-20	17:43	1	1	1	0.27	0	0	0
2026-01-17	24:58	0	1	4	0.49	1	0	2
2026-01-16	22:14	0	0	4	0.57	1	0	0
2026-01-14	22:25	1	1	3	0.26	0	2	2
2026-01-12	17:22	0	0	0	0.00	0	0	0
2026-01-10	19:16	0	0	1	0.02	2	0	0
2026-01-09	20:31	0	0	4	0.31	3	1	2
2026-01-07	22:26	1	1	4	0.43	3	0	0
2026-01-05	18:05	1	0	3	1.09	0	0	0
2026-01-03	22:30	0	1	4	0.69	0	1	0
2026-01-01	19:22	1	1	3	0.59	0	0	0
2025-12-29	17:54	0	1	3	0.21	0	0	0
2025-12-27	15:51	0	0	1	0.05	1	0	0