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The Los Angeles Kings are facing a must-win scenario in Game 3 of their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Vegas Golden Knights at Staples Center on Sunday night. The Kings wasted a record-setting performance by goaltender Jonathan Quick in their 2-1 double-overtime loss Friday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. With the Kings down three of their regular defenseman including Drew Doughty, who was suspended for a hit on Vegas' William Carrier in Game 1, Quick stopped 54 shots to set a franchise record for most saves in a playoff game. Continue to Article

April 14, 2018 10:35:pm EST

What happens in Vegas, continues to happen in Vegas. The NHL's Golden Knights are the toast of the town. Erik Haula's goal in double overtime gave Vegas a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Friday night for a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Continue to Article

April 14, 2018 11:04:am EST

The Los Angeles Kings are down 1-0 in their first-round series to the Vegas Golden Knights and things have only gotten more difficult ahead of Game 2 on Friday night. The Kings will be without Drew Doughty, because he was suspended for an illegal check to the head of Golden Knights forward William Carrier. As you’d imagine, not having Doughty is a major problem for them. Continue to Article

April 13, 2018 11:39:am EST

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty was suspended for one game Thursday for an illegal check to the head of Vegas Golden Knights forward William Carrier during Game 1 of the first-round playoff series. ''I thought it was a bad hit, but it's not for me to decide,'' Vegas coach Gerard Gallant said after Vegas' 1-0 victory Wednesday night. Doughty will miss Game 2 on Friday night in Las Vegas. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 9:06:pm EST

Marc-Andre Fleury made 30 saves for his 11th career playoff shutout, Shea Theodore scored in the first period and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 on Wednesday night to win the franchise's first playoff game. The expansion club will try to take a 2-0 lead in its first-round playoff series Friday night. "It's another first for our organization, it's a big playoff game and I love the way our team responded," Vegas coach Gerard Gallant said. Continue to Article

April 12, 2018 2:24:am EST