By DAN GREENSPAN
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Samuel Helenius and Adrian Kempe scored within the third interval, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Florida Panthers 2-1 on Wednesday night time.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 26 photographs for Los Angeles, which was held to 2 objectives or fewer for the seventh time in eight video games and snapped a two-game skid.
Evan Rodrigues scored a power-play objective and Spencer Knight made 26 saves for the Panthers, who have been coming off a 5-2 win at Anaheim on Tuesday night time. The Kings’ first objective snapped a career-best scoreless streak of 151 minutes and 13 seconds for Knight.
Helenius received his first NHL objective at 6:41 of the third to tie the rating. Kempe then scored for the fourth straight sport when he tipped in Kevin Fiala’s shot with 6:48 left to place the Kings forward.
Takeaways
Panthers: There wasn’t a lot fuel within the tank from the beginning for Florida, and it will definitely ran out within the third. They’ll gladly benefit from the subsequent two days off earlier than beginning one other back-to-back.
Key second
Tanner Jeannot was aggressive in attacking the unfastened rebound of Jordan Spence’s shot, retaining the puck alive so Helenius may shoot into an open internet.
Key stat
The Panthers fell to 18-2-0 when main after two intervals. It was additionally their sixth loss in 26 video games when getting the primary objective.
Up Subsequent
Panthers go to San Jose on Saturday.
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