Penguins: Return home to face Buffalo on Saturday. Eller then tied it when he kept control of the puck and released a snap shot from the slot at 18:03. Kempe put the Kings up 2-1 at 9:58 of the second with a slap shot from the back of the left faceoff circle. But it’s happening over and over again, which is great for him.” "It should be recognized, acknowledging the type of career he’s had. The sun comes up and it goes down, and Kopi sets a record," coach Todd McLellan said. He recorded three goals during the Penguins series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, including twice in Game 7, to lift the Penguins to the 2016 Stanley Cup Finals. The assist, the 755th of Kopitar’s career, also put him two away from tying Marcel Dionne’s franchise record 757. Kopitar chased down the puck in the corner behind the net and fed it to Grundstrom, who chipped it in as he was skating to the front of the net Matt Roy fired the puck down the ice as the Kings were killing a penalty. Kopitar picked up his 1,155th point during the first period when Grundstrum tied it. It was his 557th career goal, which ties him with Mike Modano (Minnesota/Dallas) and Luc Robitaille (Kings) for the ninth most in NHL history by a player with one franchise. Crosby fed a perfect cross-ice pass to Guentzel, who redirected it past Copley to make it 3-2.įiala evened it at 6:40 when he put in a rebound after a mad scramble in front of the net.Ĭrosby - who has four goals and nine points during his points streak - opened the scoring with a wraparound goal 7:11 into the first period. Crosby was near the blue line in the offensive zone when he saw Guentzel quickly skating in to his left. Kevin Fiala also scored and Pheonix Copley made 16 saves.Ĭrosby assisted on Guentzel's goal 37 seconds into the third period, which snapped the Kings' four-game winning streak. Adrian Kempe extended his points streak to eight games with a second-period goal and Anze Kopitar moved into second on the Kings’ career points list with an assist on Carl Grundstrum's first-period score. Los Angeles had a four-game winning streak snapped. I think it’s something that we can build on.” "It’s obviously a great road trip for us. We had moments when I thought we would get into momentum swings on both sides, but I just thought we kept competing," coach Mike Sullivan said. Penguins: Return home to face Buffalo on Saturday.“I know it was an ugly win. “It should be recognized, acknowledging the type of career he’s had. The sun comes up and it goes down, and Kopi sets a record,” coach Todd McLellan said. Rust's third-period marker got the Penguins within a goal, but they couldn't find an equalizer. Matt Roy fired the puck down the ice as the Kings were killing a penalty. Rust scored a goal on two shots in Wednesday's 6-3 loss to the Red Wings. Kevin Fiala also scored and Pheonix Copley made 16 saves.Ĭrosby assisted on Guentzel’s goal 37 seconds into the third period, which snapped the Kings’ four-game winning streak. Adrian Kempe extended his points streak to eight games with a second-period goal and Anze Kopitar added an assist on Carl Grundstrum goal. “It’s obviously a great road trip for us. We had moments when I thought we would get into momentum swings on both sides, but I just thought we kept competing,” coach Mike Sullivan said.
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