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The Kings scored four times in the second period, gave up four in the third, and finally won at Crypto.com Arena on Quinton Byfield’s overtime goal. Brandt Clarke left after a boarding major.
Four defensemen scored and Drew Doughty passed Dustin Brown on the Kings’ points list as Los Angeles beat the Rangers 6-3. The trip ends tonight in Chicago.
Down 2-0 late in the first, the Kings scored twice in 31 seconds and beat Washington 5-2 for their first win. Erik Gustafsson scored the winner; Quinton Byfield left with an upper-body injury.
Game day in Washington: the 0-4-2 Kings face a Capitals team that is 4-1 at home. Practice lines, Quinton Byfield’s plan, the goalie question and the penalty-kill problem.
The NHL’s only winless team starts a five-game trip Tuesday at Washington. Zach Dooley calls it potentially direction-defining, and Mats Zuccarello is traveling.
Alex Laferriere scored 31 seconds in, but Marat Khusnutdinov broke a third-period tie and Boston beat the winless Kings 4-1 before LA’s five-game trip.
Devon Levi made a career-high 39 saves and Connor McDavid had four points as the winless Kings fell to 0-3-2.
Kings at Sharks game day: after an extensive video session and a tougher Friday practice, Laviolette targets rush defense against a fast San Jose team. Perry and Gustafsson are options to draw in, Kuemper is projected but unconfirmed, Ceci’s strong start, and the new alternate-captain rotation.
The Kings lose to the Avalanche 8-4 in Peter Laviolette’s debut. Dumoulin, Armia, Moore and Panarin scored, two of them shorthanded, but Colorado’s four power-play goals and MacKinnon’s two goals and fight decided it. Kuemper made 21 saves; next up is Saturday at San Jose.
Zero-and-two. Then the freeway. The Los Angeles Kings dropped a 6-3 decision to the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday night at…