Adrian Kempe Scores Overtime Winner in Kings' 2-1 Victory Over Blues - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More
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Adrian Kempe Scores Overtime Winner in Kings' 2-1 Victory Over Blues - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More
"The game opened quietly, with very few scoring chances. Both teams went on the power play, but they did not score any goals. The period ended with a shot total of 10-5 Kings. Second Period The second period was more action-packed. Blues defenseman Justin Faulk turned over the puck on a bad pass, which was intercepted by Kings forward Adrian Kempe, who assisted Alex Laferriere, who scored on a breakaway at a time stamp of 18:13, making it 1-0 Kings."
"The Blues jumped out quickly from the minute the puck dropped in overtime. Pavel Buchnevich had an open breakaway opportunity but missed. Then, afterward, Buchnevich suffered a hooking penalty, giving the Kings the four-on-three man advantage. The Kings used the power play, and Adrian Kempe scored the overtime winning goal on a one-time pass from Andrei Kuzmenko for the 2-1 final score. Kevin Fiala was credited with the secondary assist."
The Los Angeles Kings beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 in overtime. Alex Laferriere opened the scoring at 18:13 of the second period after intercepting a turnover by Justin Faulk, giving the Kings a 1-0 lead. Tyler Tucker and Jeff Malott fought with about 6:12 remaining, drawing five-minute majors. Justin Faulk later converted a third-period power play on a pass from Robert Thomas and Jordan Kyrou to tie the game 1-1. In overtime, Pavel Buchnevich missed a breakaway, drew a hooking penalty, and Adrian Kempe scored on a one-time pass from Andrei Kuzmenko to win the game.
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