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Kempe notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-2 loss to the Oilers in Game 6. Kempe set up a Sean Durzi goal in the second period. Through six playoff contests, Kempe's been excellent with two goals, four assists, 30 shots on net, nine hits and a minus-4 rating from his usual top-line role. The Kings' season will be on the line in Game 7 on Saturday, so they'll need another good showing from Kempe.
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Kempe scored twice on nine shots, dished a power-play assist and went plus-2 in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Oilers in Game 5. Kempe tallied in the second period to put the Kings ahead 2-1 and then set up a Phillip Danault power-play goal in the third. When that goal wasn't enough for the win, Kempe made a strong individual effort just 1:12 into overtime to secure the victory, which put the Kings up 3-2 in the series. The 25-year-old has earned two goals, three assists, 27 shots on net, nine hits and a minus-1 rating through five playoff contests in a top-line role.
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Kempe logged a power-play assist, four shots on goal, two hits and a minus-3 rating in Friday's 8-2 loss to the Oilers in Game 3. Kempe has earned two assists with 15 shots on net and six hits through playoff outings. The winger continues to see a role on the top line and first power-play unit, but the Oilers' defense has been effective to start the series. Kempe posted 35 goals and 54 points, both career highs, in 78 regular-season contests.
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Kempe scored a goal on seven shots and added two hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Canucks. Kempe led Kings forwards with 20:41 of ice time and his seven shots were also a team-high total. He closes a career year with 35 tallies, 54 points, 247 shots on net, 111 hits and a minus-2 rating through 78 contests. He'll be a solid mid-range goal-scoring option for fantasy managers in playoff pools.
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Kempe (rest) will return to the lineup Thursday versus the Canucks, per the NHL media site. Kempe missed Wednesday's game versus the Kraken as head coach Todd McLellan opted to rest some of his key players. Kempe will be back in a top-line role for this contest.
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Last 7 Games
| DATE | Opp | Result | G | A | PTS | +/- | SOG | TOI | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/28 | @  |
L 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20:68 | 4 |
| 4/27 | @  |
W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4/23 | vs  |
W 4-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:47 | 2 |
| 4/21 | vs  |
W 4-1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 18:67 | 6.5 |
| 4/19 | @ |
W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:67 | 4 |
| 4/16 | vs  |
W 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21:82 | 0 |
| 4/13 | @  |
L 9-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:03 | 2.5 |
Career Stats
| Year | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PPG | SHOG | GWG | FOW | FOL | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 78 | 35 | 19 | 54 | -2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 167.5 |
| 2020 | 56 | 14 | 15 | 29 | -18 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 41 | 70 |
| 2019 | 69 | 11 | 21 | 32 | -10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 92 | 131 | 78.2 |
| 2018 | 81 | 12 | 16 | 28 | -10 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 315 | 424 | 70.5 |
| 2017 | 81 | 16 | 21 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 263 | 420 | 115.2 |
| 2016 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 86 | 12.5 |
| 3 Year Avg | 69 | 12 | 17 | 30 | -12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 145 | 199 | 72 |
| Career | 390 | 90 | 96 | 186 | -32 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 789 | 1127 |