Kings’ comeback falls short against Golden Knights in rare road loss
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kings’ comeback falls short against Golden Knights in rare road loss

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Kings forward Arthur Kaliyev, left, battles Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Zach Whitecloud for control of the puck during the Kings’ 3-2 loss Thursday night. Logan Thompson made 32 saves, bouncing back from a shaky performance, and the Vegas Golden Knights stopped a four-game slide by holding off the Kings for a 3-2 victory Thursday night. I don’t know how long I’m going to be in the NHL and how long I’ll be a Vegas Golden Knight, but I come to the rink every day with a smile on my face.” Thompson said he wanted to return to the crease right after the loss to the Ducks. We just want the goaltender, not to win us games, we just don’t want them to lose games.” It was just the second regulation road loss for the Kings, who are 13-2-1 away from home.

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Golden Knights win 3rd straight with 6-2 victory over Kraken
1 day, 13 hours ago

Golden Knights win 3rd straight with 6-2 victory over Kraken

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LAS VEGAS — Mark Stone had a goal and two assists and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Saturday night. After falling behind 1-0 less than three minutes into the game, the Golden Knights scored three unanswered goals in the first period and never relinquished the lead. After Keegan Kolesar tied the game at 1-all, Brett …

Kings rally from two goals down before falling to Predators in overtime
2 days, 19 hours ago

Kings rally from two goals down before falling to Predators in overtime

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Nick Blankenburg scored at 1:03 of overtime to help the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Kings on Saturday. Zachary L’Heureux and Jonathan Marchessault also scored, and Justus Annunen made 22 saves for Nashville, which is 2-0-1 in its last three games. Quinton Byfield and Alex Laferriere scored in the third period to erase a two-goal deficit, and …

Anze Kopitar, Kevin Fiala lead Kings in rout of Flyers
4 days, 19 hours ago

Anze Kopitar, Kevin Fiala lead Kings in rout of Flyers

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Anze Kopitar scores a goal against Flyers goalie Aleksei Kolosov in the third period. Anze Kopitar and Kevin Fiala scored two goals each, and the Kings rallied to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 7-3 on Thursday night. Warren Foegele tipped Jordan Spence’s shot past Philadelphia goalie Aleksei Kolosov for the winner 1:54 into the third period. Fiala scored the first and …

Victor Olofsson (2 goals) leads Knights past Wild
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1 week ago

Victor Olofsson (2 goals) leads Knights past Wild

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Victor Olofsson scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third period, to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday evening in Saint Paul, Minn. HT Image Shea Theodore notched a goal and an assist for Vegas, which bounced back from a loss in Edmonton one day earlier. Kirill Kaprizov scored twice …

Kings rout Rangers for seventh win in last eight games
1 week, 2 days ago

Kings rout Rangers for seventh win in last eight games

LA Times  

Kings captain Anze Kopitar is all smiles as he congratulates Adrian Kemper, who is hidden, after his goal against the Rangers in the second period Saturday. 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. Los Angeles captain Anze …

Golden Knights showing championship form on the defensive end in current winning streak
1 week, 3 days ago

Golden Knights showing championship form on the defensive end in current winning streak

Hindustan Times  

LAS VEGAS — 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. HT Image The Stars finished with 18 shots on goals in the third, but only one got through because the Golden Knights forced most of them from the perimeter …

Golden Knights showing championship form on the defensive end in current winning streak
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1 week, 3 days ago

Golden Knights showing championship form on the defensive end in current winning streak

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — 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. That defense was a hallmark of the Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup championship run two seasons ago under coach Bruce Cassidy, and it’s a key reason they’re surging again. We …

Ivan Barbashev scores in overtime to lift the Golden Knights past the Jets, 3-2
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1 week, 3 days ago

Ivan Barbashev scores in overtime to lift the Golden Knights past the Jets, 3-2

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Ivan Barbashev scored at 3:47 of overtime to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Keegan Kolesar and Victor Olofsson also scored for the Golden Knights. Jets: Winnipeg wasn’t attacking the net like coach Scott Arniel keeps talking about. Key moment Jets forward Gabriel Vilardi and defenseman Dylan DeMelo …

Kings’ six-game winning streak ends in loss to New Jersey Devils
1 week, 4 days ago

Kings’ six-game winning streak ends in loss to New Jersey Devils

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Kings forward Kevin Fiala, left, battles New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton for the puck in the first period of the Kings’ 3-1 loss Thursday night. Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists and the New Jersey Devils ended the Kings’ six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Thursday. Hughes snapped his 12th goal of the …

Kings defeat the Islanders 3-1 for their 6th straight win
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1 week, 5 days ago

Kings defeat the Islanders 3-1 for their 6th straight win

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NEW YORK — 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. Kings captain Anze Kopitar, playing his 1,401st career game, assisted along with Trevor Moore. Fiala increased the lead, beating Islanders netminder Ilya Sorokin with his 10th goal …

Kings defeat New York Islanders, extend win streak to six games
1 week, 6 days ago

Kings defeat New York Islanders, extend win streak to six games

LA Times  

The New York Islanders’ Oliver Wahlstrom reacts as the Kings’ Kevin Fiala celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal Tuesday in Elmont, N.Y. Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala scored and Darcy Kuemper made 19 saves as the Kings beat the New York Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight win. Kempe opened the scoring at 13:51 of the …

Kevin Huerter's 26 points leads Kings in 141-97 blowout over Jazz
2 weeks ago

Kevin Huerter's 26 points leads Kings in 141-97 blowout over Jazz

Hindustan Times  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Kevin Huerter had 26 points, including six 3-pointers, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Utah Jazz 141-97 on Sunday night. HT Image The Kings, who have won three of their last four games, are an on offensive tear after scoring 140 points in Friday’s win over the Spurs. The Kings continued dominating with a 43-point third quarter …

Kevin Huerter’s 26 points leads Kings in 141-97 blowout over Jazz
2 weeks ago

Kevin Huerter’s 26 points leads Kings in 141-97 blowout over Jazz

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Kevin Huerter had 26 points, including six 3-pointers, and the Sacramento Kings beat the Utah Jazz 141-97 on Sunday night. The Kings, who have won three of their last four games, are an on offensive tear after scoring 140 points in Friday’s win over the Spurs. The Kings continued dominating with a 43-point third quarter with De’Aaron …

Kuemper, Kings hold red-hot Wild under wraps 4-1 to extend win streak to 5
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Kuemper, Kings hold red-hot Wild under wraps 4-1 to extend win streak to 5

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — 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. Yakov Trenin scored late in the third and Marc Andre-Fleury made 30 saves for the Wild, who los the second game of a back-to-back. Key moment Fleury …

Darcy Kuemper returns to lead Kings past red-hot Wild for their fifth straight win
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Darcy Kuemper returns to lead Kings past red-hot Wild for their fifth straight win

LA Times  

The Kings’ Alex Laferriere celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal during the second period of a win over the Minnesota Wild at Crypto.com Arena Saturday. Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere scored goals, Darcy Kuemper made 22 saves, and the Kings beat Minnesota 4-1 on Saturday night at Crypto.com Arena to end the Wild’s five-game win streak. Yakov Trenin scored …

Kopitar helps the Kings beat the Senators 5-2 for their season-high 3rd straight win
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Kopitar helps the Kings beat the Senators 5-2 for their season-high 3rd straight win

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LOS ANGELES — 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 Rittich made 20 saves. Kopitar snapped a tie 1:37 into the third …

Howden and Barbashev score twice as the Golden Knights beat NHL-leading Jets 4-3
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Howden and Barbashev score twice as the Golden Knights beat NHL-leading Jets 4-3

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LAS VEGAS — Brett Howden’s second goal of the game late in third period proved to be the winner as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 4-3 on Friday night. Cole Perfetti scored twice and Neal Pionk added a goal for Winnipeg, which lost for the third time in four games. Takeaways Jets: Perfetti and Pionk snapped …

Anze Kopitar helps Kings beat Senators for their season-high third straight win
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Anze Kopitar helps Kings beat Senators for their season-high third straight win

LA Times  

Kings left wing Kevin Fiala celebrates his goal with defenseman Brandt Clarke as center Phillip Danault skates in during the second period against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. Anze Kopitar, Trevor Moore and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist, and the Kings beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Saturday night for their season-high third …

Erik Portillo earns his 1st NHL victory in the Kings’ 2-1 win over the Ducks in the Freeway Faceoff
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Erik Portillo earns his 1st NHL victory in the Kings’ 2-1 win over the Ducks in the Freeway Faceoff

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — 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 then swatted home a rebound in the Ducks’ slot after Danault drove the net, scoring the 10th goal of the Harvard …

Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Nichushkin scores only goal in shootout, Avs beat Golden Knights, 2-1

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DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin scored the only goal in a five-round shootout and also scored Colorado’s only goal in regulation as the Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on Wednesday night. Pavel Dorofeyev gave Vegas a 1-0 lead at 13:09 of the second period but Nichushkin tied it 33 seconds later with an unassisted goal. Key moment With the …

Kopitar, Rittich lead the LA Kings’ rebound for a 4-1 win over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Kopitar, Rittich lead the LA Kings’ rebound for a 4-1 win over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — David Rittich made 13 saves in his 100th career victory, and captain Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings’ 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Two minutes later, Vilardi lifted a rebound nine seconds into a power play for Winnipeg’s first goal. Takeaways Jets: The offensive powerhouse …

Goalie David Rittich gets 100th win in Kings’ victory over Winnipeg
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Goalie David Rittich gets 100th win in Kings’ victory over Winnipeg

LA Times  

David Rittich stops a shot by Jets center Gabriel Vilardi in the first period. David Rittich made 13 saves in his 100th victory, and captain Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist in the Kings’ 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Two minutes later, Vilardi lifted a rebound nine seconds into a power play for …

Sharks score six unanswered goals in rout of Kings
4 weeks ago

Sharks score six unanswered goals in rout of Kings

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Sharks center Macklin Celebrini scores against Kings goaltender David Rittich in the third period. Rookie Macklin Celebrini scored two goals and had one assist for his first career three-point game, Will Smith had two assists, and the San José Sharks shocked the Kings 7-2 on Monday night. Yaroslav Askarov had 22 saves in his first career home start for San …

Jason Zucker scores game’s lone goal as Buffalo blanks the Kings
1 month ago

Jason Zucker scores game’s lone goal as Buffalo blanks the Kings

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Buffalo’s Jason Zucker vies for the puck against Jordan Spence, center, and Jacob Moverare of the Kings in the first period. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 shots, Jason Zucker scored the game’s only goal, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Kings 1-0 on Wednesday night. With the game scoreless after two periods, Zucker scored 38 seconds into the third on the …

Adrian Kempe scores twice to help power Kings to victory over Red Wings
1 month, 1 week ago

Adrian Kempe scores twice to help power Kings to victory over Red Wings

LA Times  

Detroit defenseman Jeff Petry, left, battles Kings forwards Warren Foegele, center, and Quinton Byfield for the puck during the Kings’ 4-1 win Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. Mikey Anderson and Tanner Jeannot scored 22 seconds apart in the first period, Adrian Kempe scored twice in the third, and the Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday night. Kempe had …

Martinook extends goal streak to 4 and Hurricanes spoil Knights’ perfect home record with 5-2 win
1 month, 1 week ago

Martinook extends goal streak to 4 and Hurricanes spoil Knights’ perfect home record with 5-2 win

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Jordan Martinook scored for the fourth game in a row and the Carolina Hurricanes handed the Vegas Golden Knights their first home loss with a 5-2 victory Monday night. They became the first visiting team to win at Vegas this season after the Golden Knights set a franchise record by starting 8-0 at home. The Golden Knights …

Backlund, Wolf lead Flames to 3-1 win over Kings
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1 month, 1 week ago

Backlund, Wolf lead Flames to 3-1 win over Kings

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CALGARY, Alberta — Captain Mikael Backlund had a goal and assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a gritty 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday. Takeaways Kings: The forward line of Phillip Danault between Moore and Kevin Fiala entered the game on a roll with Danault and Moore on matching five-game point streaks. They were held off …

Trevor Moore’s goal isn’t enough to save Kings from loss to Flames
1 month, 1 week ago

Trevor Moore’s goal isn’t enough to save Kings from loss to Flames

LA Times  

Kings goaltender Darcy Kuemper stops a shot by Calgary Flames forward Connor Zary during the third period of the Kings’ 3-1 loss Monday. Captain Mikael Backlund had a goal and assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a gritty 3-1 victory over the Kings on Monday. Takeaways Kings: The forward line of Phillip Danault between Moore and Kevin Fiala entered …

Kings shake off slow start to beat Blue Jackets 5-2
1 month, 1 week ago

Kings shake off slow start to beat Blue Jackets 5-2

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Trevor Moore scored short-handed, Alex Laferriere got his ninth goal of the season, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Saturday night. The Kings overcame a sluggish first period, falling behind on Dmitri Voronkov’s goal, before they took charge with Vladislav Gavrikov’s shot through several screens and Warren Foegele’s finish off the …

Kings put on a defensive show, limiting Predators to 16 shots in shutout win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kings put on a defensive show, limiting Predators to 16 shots in shutout win

LA Times  

Kings center Anze Kopitar, top, celebrates with Alex Turcotte after scoring during a win over the Nashville Predators on Monday. Darcy Kuemper made 16 saves for his first shutout of the season and 32nd overall, helping the Kings beat the Nashville Predators 3-0 on Monday night. Kings Kings collapse in third period, then lose in shootout to Blackhawks Leading 2-0 …

Kings collapse in third period, then lose in shootout to Blackhawks
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kings collapse in third period, then lose in shootout to Blackhawks

LA Times  

Kings forward Alex Laferriere, left, shoots against Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Petr Mrazek during the second period of the Kings’ shootout loss Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. Tyler Bertuzzi scored with 31 seconds remaining in the third period, helping the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Kings 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday. Connor Bedard, Teuvo Teravainen and Donato scored in the penalty shootout …

Anze Kopitak gets 800th assist as Kings defeat Golden Knights
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Anze Kopitak gets 800th assist as Kings defeat Golden Knights

LA Times  

Anze Kopitar had a goal and two assists, including the 800th of his career as the Kings beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-3 on Wednesday night. Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist, and Warren Foegele, Alex Laferriere and Joel Edmundson also scored for the Kings, who have won three of four. Kopitar’s assist on …

Golden Knights Dominate Flames in Impressive 5-0 Victory
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Golden Knights Dominate Flames in Impressive 5-0 Victory

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Vegas Golden Knights dominated the Calgary Flames 5-0 in a convincing performance. Keegan Kolesar scored twice as many as the Flames, contributing to the Knights' impressive 24-8 homestand. Alex Pietrangelo, Mark Stone, and Nic Roy also scored, while Adin Hill made 16 saves in the first shutout of the season for Vegas. The Knights dominated the game with their strong …

Golden Knights Bounce Back from Three-Game Skid with Dominant Performance
2 months ago

Golden Knights Bounce Back from Three-Game Skid with Dominant Performance

Associated Press  

Vegas Golden Knights snapped their three-game losing skid with a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. Tomas Hertl had two goals and two assists, while Mark Stone, Pavel Dorofeyev, Alexander Holtz and Ivan Brabashev also scored for Vegas. The Golden Knights remained unbeaten at home this season and will look to continue their winning ways against the Ottawa Senators …

Kings end long season-opening trip with loss to Vegas
2 months ago

Kings end long season-opening trip with loss to Vegas

LA Times  

Kings center Anze Kopitar and Vegas defenseman Zach Whitecloud get into a scuffle in the third period of Tuesday night’s game. Tomas Hertl had two goals and two assists as the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Kings 6-1 on Tuesday night. Warren Foegele scored and David Rittich made 24 saves for the Kings, who were playing their seventh straight road …

Panthers Secure Thrilling Victory Over Golden Knights in Overtime Thriller
2 months ago

Panthers Secure Thrilling Victory Over Golden Knights in Overtime Thriller

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The Florida Panthers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in overtime. Gustav Forsling scored the winning goal with 16.2 seconds remaining in overtime, propelling the Panthers to a victory against the Golden Knights. The Panthers dominated the game, extending their point streak to four games and securing a crucial win against a formidable opponent.

Kings lose third in a row on season-opening seven-game trip, 6-2 to Maple Leafs
2 months, 1 week ago

Kings lose third in a row on season-opening seven-game trip, 6-2 to Maple Leafs

LA Times  

Kevin Fiala, shown here last season, scored for the Kings on Wednesday. Auston Matthews broke out of a season-opening points drought, scoring his first goal and adding his first two assists as Toronto’s captain in the Maple Leafs’ 6-2 victory over the Kings on Wednesday night. The NHL goals leader last season with 69, Matthews also assisted on two power-play …

Kings lose in overtime to Ottawa Senators in a wild, 15-goal game
2 months, 1 week ago

Kings lose in overtime to Ottawa Senators in a wild, 15-goal game

LA Times  

The Kings’ Tanner Jeannot collides with the Senators’ Artem Zub in the first period. Josh Norris capped a two-goal effort with the game-winning goal 56 seconds into overtime Monday as the Ottawa Senators beat the Kings, 8-7. Ottawa’s Anton Forsberg surrendered three goals on nine shots before being replaced by Mads Sogaard, who was recalled on an emergency basis Monday …

Radek Faksa scores in return, Stars oust defending Stanley Cup champ Golden Knights 2-1 in Game 7
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Radek Faksa scores in return, Stars oust defending Stanley Cup champ Golden Knights 2-1 in Game 7

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Radek Faksa made a promise to his 2 1/2-year-old son when they were playing together before the Dallas Stars took the ice for Game 7. His go-ahead goal came on a backhander 44 seconds into the third period, after his son had been taken home, and Dallas beat the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 on …

Stars beat Knights 3-2 for series lead
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Stars beat Knights 3-2 for series lead

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Jason Robertson scored a power-play goal to put Dallas ahead late in the second period after Tyler Seguin took a shot to the face and the Stars beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 in Game 5 on Wednesday night, becoming the first home team to win in this opening-round series that they now lead. Evgenii Dadonov and Matt …

For third year in a row, Kings’ season ended by Edmonton
7 months, 3 weeks ago

For third year in a row, Kings’ season ended by Edmonton

LA Times  

The Kings’ season expired Wednesday at 10:52 p.m. Mountain Time. “It’s definitely a disappointing feeling, obviously for the third year in a row,” Kings captain Anze Kopitar said. The Kings’ goals came from Alex Laferriere, who scored in the final seconds of the first period, Blake Lizotte, who scored in the opening minutes of the second, and Adrian Kempe, who …

Oilers can knock Kings out of playoffs again. Stars-Knights tied going into Game 5 after 4 road wins
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Oilers can knock Kings out of playoffs again. Stars-Knights tied going into Game 5 after 4 road wins

Hindustan Times  

The Edmonton Oilers have won in these NHL playoffs with a couple of big-scoring games. “These games, we’re not afraid of them.” After an extra day off since that 1-0 win on Sunday night for a 3-1 series lead, the Oilers will try to eliminate the Pacific Division rival Kings in the first round for the third season in a …

After consecutive home losses, Kings left grasping for any shreds of hope vs. Oilers
7 months, 3 weeks ago

After consecutive home losses, Kings left grasping for any shreds of hope vs. Oilers

LA Times  

Kings goaltender David Rittich only gave up one goal in the Kings’ loss to the Edmonton Oilers in Game 4 on Sunday night at Crypto.com Arena. You don’t have to know anything about hockey to know the Kings are in trouble heading back to Edmonton for Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series with the Oilers. It’s once-vaunted …

Draisaitl, Hyman lead Oilers to 6-1 rout of Kings to take 2-1 series lead
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Draisaitl, Hyman lead Oilers to 6-1 rout of Kings to take 2-1 series lead

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Edmonton’s Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl continue to cause Los Angeles nightmares. McDavid and Draisaitl had three-point nights on Friday, but Zach Hyman continued his hot streak at the start of the postseason with two goals as the Oilers rode the momentum of three first-period scores to a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday …

‘We’re not out of it’: Kings look to even Oilers series in Game 4
7 months, 3 weeks ago

‘We’re not out of it’: Kings look to even Oilers series in Game 4

LA Times  

Kings center Phillip Danault, right, tries to score as Oilers goalie Stuart Skinner and Vincent Desharnais defend during Game 3 on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena. For all of Edmonton’s dominance, the Oilers lead the best-of-seven series by only a game, meaning the Kings can even things by climbing off the canvas to win Game 4 on Sunday night at …

Frustrated Kings have no answer for high-scoring Oilers in Game 3 blowout loss
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Frustrated Kings have no answer for high-scoring Oilers in Game 3 blowout loss

LA Times  

Kings forward Quinton Byfield gets into a scuffle with Edmonton Oilers defenseman Brett Kulak in the third period of the Kings’ 6-1 loss in Game 3 at Crypto.com Arena on Friday night. The Kings certainly haven’t found a way to do it, with Hyman, Draisaitl and McDavid combining for five goals and three assists Friday in a 6-1 Oilers win …

Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Defending champion Golden Knights beat Stars 3-1 to take 2-0 series lead home to Vegas

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Jack Eichel and defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas got exactly what they anticipated, and withstood that early hard push in Game 2 by the desperate Dallas Stars. They gave us all we could handle.” Eichel assisted on the tying goal by Jonathan Marchessault late in the first period before adding an empty-netter late, Noah Hanifin scored the tiebreaker …

Anze Kopitar’s overtime goal lifts Kings past Oilers in Game 2 thriller
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Anze Kopitar’s overtime goal lifts Kings past Oilers in Game 2 thriller

LA Times  

The NHL regular season is like an anthology of 82 stories, each with their own beginning, middle and end. And Kings coach Jim Hiller says he likes it that way, especially after his team took the book in a new direction Wednesday with Anze Kopitar scoring 2:07 into overtime to give his team a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers, …

‘I think we owe them.’ Kings eager to flip the script on Oilers in NHL playoffs
8 months ago

‘I think we owe them.’ Kings eager to flip the script on Oilers in NHL playoffs

LA Times  

The Kings’ Viktor Arvidsson celebrates with Quinton Byfield after scoring the tying goal in the third period Thursday. “There’s no question we’ve got a history with them,” Jim Hiller, the Kings’ interim coach said. “We definitely want to beat them now,” added forward Quinton Byfield, who scored his 20th goal of the season in a 5-4 overtime win over the …

Golden Knights enter playoffs trying to figure out starting goalies between Thompson and Hill
8 months ago

Golden Knights enter playoffs trying to figure out starting goalies between Thompson and Hill

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said he is still trying to figure out how to handle the goalie situation, whether to play both or whether to hand the bulk of the work to one over the other. Cassidy has split the starts down the stretch, and Thompson has been the better goaltender of late, but Hill’s play …

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