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Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) looks to pass in front of Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) looks to pass in front of Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) deflects a shot by Michael Bunting, right, past Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) deflects a shot by Michael Bunting, right, past Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) for a goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings' Adrian Kempe, second from left, celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings' Adrian Kempe, second from left, celebrates his goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell, left, celebrates his game-winning goal with Erik Karlsson (65), in the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell, left, celebrates his game-winning goal with Erik Karlsson (65), in the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The Penguins won 3-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Blake Lizotte (46) is defended by Los Angeles Kings' Phillip Danault (24) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Blake Lizotte (46) is defended by Los Angeles Kings' Phillip Danault (24) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper, left, deflects a shot with Mikey Anderson, right rear, defending Pittsburgh Penguins' Philip Tomasino (53) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper, left, deflects a shot with Mikey Anderson, right rear, defending Pittsburgh Penguins' Philip Tomasino (53) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) defends against Los Angeles Kings' Adrian Kempe (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang (58) defends against Los Angeles Kings' Adrian Kempe (9) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Grzelcyk (24) returns to the bench after scoring during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The Penguins won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Grzelcyk (24) returns to the bench after scoring during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. The Penguins won 3-2 in overtime. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) blocks a shot with Vladislav Gavrikov (84) defending Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper (35) blocks a shot with Vladislav Gavrikov (84) defending Pittsburgh Penguins' Rickard Rakell (67) during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings' Alex Turcotte (15) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Los Angeles Kings' Alex Turcotte (15) returns to the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)