LA Kings Vs Dallas Stars 1-9-17

On January 7th, 2017 the LA Kings (20-16-4) faced the Dallas Stars (16-16-8) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. This is the final meeting between the two teams this year. The last meeting was on December 23rd, 2016 when the Stars beat the Kings 3-2 in overtime at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. At 19:03 in the 1st period the Stars scored to make it a 1-0 game, the goal was scored by number 25 Brett Richte, it was his (1st goal of the game and 8th of the season). At 9:04 in the 2nd period the Stars made it 2-0, the goal was scored by number 91 Tyler Seguin. It was his (1st goal of the game and 15th of the season). At 15:05 the Kings scored to make it a 1-2 game, the goal was scored by number 21 Nick Shore. It was his (1st goal of the game and 4th of the season).  Then at 17:43 the Stars scored to make it 3-1, the goal was scored by number 5 Jamie Oleksiak. It was his (1st goal of the game and 5th of the season). At 2:16 in the 3rd period the Kings scored to make a 3-2 game, the goal was scored by number 23 Dustin Brown. It was his (1st goal of the game and 5th of the season). Then 48 seconds later the Stars struck to make it a 4-2 game. The goal was scored by number 17 Devin Shore. It was his (1st goal of the game and 7th of season). Then at 4:20 the Kings scored to make it a one goal game at 4-3. The goal was scored by number 11 Anze Kopitar. It was his (1st goal of the game and 4th of the season). Then at 5:18 the Kings tied the game at 4-4, the goal was scored by number 8 Drew Doughty. It was his (1st of the goal of the game and 7th of the season). Then at 7:44 the Stars took the lead and made it 5-4, the goal was scored by number 22 Jiri Hudler. It was his (1st goal of the game and 1st of the season). Then at 19;07 the Stars scored a empty net goal to make it 6-4, the goal was scored by number 10 Patrick Sharp. It was his (1st goal of the game and 2nd of the season). The Kings improve to (20-17-4) and the Stars improve to (17-16-8).