Kempe scores twice, assists on game-winner
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The Los Angeles Kings visit the Carolina Hurricanes after Adrian Kempe scored two goals in the Kings' 3-2 overtime win over the Philadelphia Flyers
The Los Angeles Kings (23-17-13, 59 points) come off an overtime win as they visit the Carolina Hurricanes (33-15-6, 72 points) on Sunday, with both teams on the back end of back-to-backs.
Kempe scored a power-play goal on four shots and added three hits in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Sabres. Kempe extended his point streak to five games (three goals, two assists). His goal at 7:47 of the second period denied Alex Lyon a shutout,
Samuel Helenius and Quinton Byfield score and Anton Forsberg makes 31 saves in a 3-2 overtime loss as the Kings close the trip 3-1-1.
But a little more than a minute after Konecny nearly won it, Quinton Byfield’s wrist shot at 2:48 beat Vladar, giving the Kings the extra point. The Flyers have dropped seven straight games past regulation, including four in overtime and three in the shootout.
The LA Kings made it six consecutive victories, as they began a seven-game roadtrip with a 3-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday evening at UBS Arena. The Kings were led by a multi-point night from forward Adrian Kempe,