Artemi Panarin scores twice in Kings overtime win over Islanders
Panarin's two-goal night fits his scoring level and does not change his hold status in fantasy lineups.
By Fantasy Roundup Staff · October 23, 2026
Artemi Panarin scored twice in the Kings' 3-2 overtime victory over the Islanders on Thursday, October 22. He added four shots and a plus-two rating in 21:09 of ice time.
The two-goal night aligns with his recent scoring averages and keeps him in the mix as a solid fantasy contributor. His underlying play grades 55 out of 100 among forwards, a read on how sustainable his production is.
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Artemi Panarin
Panarin delivered two goals and four shots in 21:09 against the Islanders on Thursday, October 22, finishing plus-two in the Kings' overtime win. His recent averages sit at 0.44 goals, 0.69 assists and 3.0 shots per game, putting the two-goal outing in line with his scoring level. He logs 20:54 a night and ranks second among all Kings skaters in power-play time at 3:06 per game.
The underlying play grade of 55 out of 100 among forwards suggests room for variance in his scoring. He averages 1.14 points per game, with 0.33 coming on the power play. Los Angeles has four games left this week on Thursday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, giving him ample opportunity to add to his totals.
What to do
• Keep Panarin in lineups for the Kings' four games left this week.
• His 20:54 of ice time and second rank in power-play time make him a steady option.
• The two-goal night does not signal an upgrade, as his recent averages support this level of production.
Schedule this week
Quick answers
What does this mean for Artemi Panarin in fantasy hockey?
2 goals, 4 shots in 21:09. His value holds. Underlying play grades 55 out of 100 among forwards (shots, scoring chances and ice time), a read on how sustainable his scoring is.
Should I start Artemi Panarin this week?
Yes. Los Angeles plays 4 games this week, and he has averaged 1.14 points per game.
Players in this story
- Artemi Panarin (LW, LA) · fantasy outlook: hold
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