LA Kings Vs Minnesota Wild 1-7-17

On January 7th, 2017 the LA Kings (19-16-4) Vs Minnesota Wild (24-9-4) at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. This the second meeting between these teams, the last meeting was on October 18th, 2016 the Wild beat the Kings 6-3 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. At 3:12 in the 1st period the Wild scored to make it 1-0, the goal was scored by number 9 Mikko Koivu, it was his (1st goal of the game and 12th of the season). Then at 7:27 the Wild made it 2-0, the goal was scored by number 3 Charlie Coyle. It was his (1st goal of the game and 13th of the season). At 7:39 in the 2nd period the Kings scored to cut Minnesotas lead in half by making it a 1-2. The goal was scored by number 77 Jeff Carter. It was his (1st goal of the game and 22nd of the season). Then at 11:13 the Kings tied the game at 2-2, the goal was scored by number 12 Mariana Gaborik. It was his (1st goal of the game and 2nd of the season). 54 seconds into the 3rd period the Kings took the lead to make it 3-2, the goal was scored by number 6 Jake Muzzin. It was his (1st goal of the game and 4th of the season). Then at 19:17 the Wild tied the game at 3-3 to force overtime, the goal was scored by number 11 Zach Parise. It was his (1st goal of the game and 8th of the season). At 3:32 into overtime the Kings scored to win the game 4-3, the goal was scored by number 70 Tanner Pearson. It was his (1st of the game and 11th of the season). The Kings improve to (20-16-4) and the Wild improve to (24-9-5).