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Rickard Rakell's OT goal pushes Penguins past Kings 3-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rickard Rakell scored at 1:44 of overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied to beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night. Rakell deflected Erik Karlsson’s point shot behind Darcy Kuemper for the game-winner. Evgeni Malkin scored, while...
Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin pulled after allowing five goals to Kings
NEW YORK (AP) — Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin was pulled early in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon after giving up five even-strength goals on 21 shots. Shesterkin, who entered the contest with a 10-10-1 record and a 2.90 goals-against average,...
Alex Turcotte scores 1st-period goal as the Kings beat the struggling Rangers 5-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Turcotte and Warren Foegele scored in the first period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Saturday for their seventh win in eight games. Quinton Byfield, Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault also scored as the Kings handed the Rangers their...
Golden Knights showing championship form on the defensive end in current winning streak
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Dallas put one shot after another on goal in the third period of a game at Vegas last week — exactly what the Golden Knights expected and wanted. The Stars finished with 18 shots on goals in the third, but only one got through because the Golden Knights forced...
Jack Hughes scores go-ahead goal, has 2 assists as Devils beat Kings 3-1
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists and the New Jersey Devils ended the Los Angeles Kings’ six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Thursday. Hughes snapped his 12th goal of the season past Kings goaltender David Rittich with 7:02...
Kings defeat the Islanders 3-1 for their 6th straight win
NEW YORK (AP) — Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala scored, Darcy Kuemper made 19 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. The Kings started a seven-game road trip, their longest of the season, with a strong...
Kuemper, Kings hold red-hot Wild under wraps 4-1 to extend win streak to 5
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere scored goals, Darcy Kuemper made 22 saves, and the Los Angeles Kings beat Minnesota 4-1 on Saturday night to end the Wild's five-game win streak. Trevor Moore added two empty-net goals for the Kings, who have won a season-high...
Foegele, Kings rally to beat Stars 3-2 for fourth straight win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Warren Foegele scored on a wraparound early in the third period, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Wednesday night. Tanner Jeannot had a goal and an assist, Joel Edmundson also scored, and David Rittich made 26 saves as the Kings...
Kopitar helps the Kings beat the Senators 5-2 for their season-high 3rd straight win
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Saturday night for their season-high third consecutive win. Alex Laferriere and Adrian Kempe also scored for Los Angeles, and David...
Erik Portillo earns his 1st NHL victory in the Kings' 2-1 win over the Ducks in the Freeway Faceoff
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Alex Laferriere scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, and Erik Portillo made 28 saves to win his NHL debut in the Los Angeles Kings’ 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday. Laferriere had a goal and an assist, and Alex Turcotte also...
