tonight your LA Kings take on the Columbus Blue Jackets live from Staples Center in LA, California. The Kings are hosting their 2nd annual Pride night that helps support the LGBTQIA community and allies.
Kings record before the game
(35-24-5)
Blue Jackets record before the game
( 32-26-5)
Tonight's starting lineup for your LA Kings
Alex Iafallo-Anze Kopitar-Dustin Brown
Tanner Pearson-Jeff Carter-Tyler Toffoli
Tobias Rieder-Adrian Kempe-Nate Thompson-
Kyle Clifford-Michael Amadio -Torrey Mitchell
Defense Pairings
Derek Forbort-Drew Doughty
Alec Martinez-Dion Phaneuf
Jake Muzzin-Christian Folin
Tonight's starting goalie for your LA Kings is Jonathan Quick
Scratches for tonight's game: Jack Campbell Paul LaDue Kevin Gravel Andy Andreoff
On the injury reserve Trevor Lewis (upper body)
At 3:41 in the 1st period the Blue Jackets scored to take a 1-0 lead. The goal was scored by number 13 Cam Atkinson, it was his (1st goal of the game and 13th of the season). Then at 13:33 Columbus made it 2-0. The goal was scored by number 3 Seth Jones, it was his (1st goal of the game and 10th of the season).
At 2:48 in the 2nd period the Kings scored to make it a 2-1 game. The goal was scored by number 44 Nate Thompson, it was his (1st goal of the game and first as a King and 5th of the season.). Then at 5:11 the Kings tied the game up at 2-2. The goal was scored by number 19 Alex Iafallo, it was his (1st goal of the game and 7th of the season). At 16:33 the Kings took the lead for the first time in the game and made it 3-2. The goal was scored by number 8 Drew Doughty, it was his (1st goal of the game and 9th of the season).
At 8:22 in the 3rd period the Kings made it 4-2. The goal was scored by number 77 Jeff Carter, it was his (1st goal of the game and 3rd of the season). Then at 16:43 the Kings made it 5-#. The goal was scored by number 19 Alex Iafallo, it was his (2nd goal of the game and 8th of the season).
Kings record after the game
(36-24-5)
Blue Jackets record after the game
(32-27-5)