2017-18 Regular Season Game 56 LA Kings Vs Carolina Hurricanes

Tonight your LA Kings must weather the storm as they face the Carolina Hurricanes at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Kings will be with out forward number 23 Dustin Brown tonight since he will be serving a 1 game suspension for a kenning call from the Kings last game in Tampa Bay.

Kings record before the game
(30-20-5)

Hurricanes record before the game
(26-21-9)

Tonight's starting lineup for your LA Kings

Alex Iafallo-Anze Kopitar-Tyler Toffoli

Tanner Pearson-Adrian Kempe-Marian Gaborik

Kyle Clifford-Torrey Mitchell-Michael Amadio

Andy Andreoff-Nick Shore-Jonny Brodzinski

Defense Pairings

Derek Forbort-Drew Doughty

Jake Muzzin-Paul LaDue

Alec Martinez-Christian Folin

Tonight's starting goalie for your LA Kings is Jonathan Quick

Scratches for tonight's game: Darcy Kuemper Kevin Gravel

On the injury reserve Jeff Carter (ankle injury) Trevor Lewis (undisclosed)

At 6:40 the Hurricanes scored to take a early 1-0 lead. The goal was scored by number 74 Jacob Slavin, it was his (1st goal of the game and 5th of the season). Then at 8:56 the Canes made it 2-0. The goal was scored by number 29 Justin Faulk, it was his (1st goal of the game and 5th of the season). At 17:43 it was 3-0 Carolina. The goal was scored by number 29 Justin Faulk, it was his (2st goal of the game and 6th of the season).

At 1:17 in the 2nd period the Hurricanes made it 4-0. The goal was scored by number 29 Justin Faulk, it was his (3rd goal of the game and 7th if the season). Then at 7:42 the score was 5-0 Canes. The goal was scored by number 53 Jeff Skinner, it was his (1st goal of the game and17th if the season). At 11:49 the Kings finally got on the board to make it a 1-5 game. The goal was scored by number 11 Anze Kopitar, it was his (1st goal of the game and 23rd of the season). Then at 17:05 the Kings scored another goal to make it 2-5. The goal was scored by number 73 Tyler Toffoli, it was his (1st goal of the game and 19th of the season).

At 6:43 in the 3rd period the Kings made it a 3-5 game. The goal was scored by number 71 Torrey Mitchell, it was his (1st goal of the game and 3rd of the season). Then at 14:15 the Hurricanes made it 7-3. The goal was scored by number 53 Jeff Skinner, it was his (2nd goal of the game and 18th of the season). At 16 32 the Canes made it 7-3. The goal was made by number 20 Sebastian Aho, it was his (1st goal of the game and 21st of the season).

Kings record after the game
(30-21-5)

Hurricanes record after the game
(27-21-9)