2018-19 Regular Season Game 10 LA Kings Vs Minnesota Wild

Good evening hockey fans! The Kings head in to Minnesota to try and break their five game losing streak.The Kings played a solid game on the offensive side on Tuesday night in Dallas despite losing  4-2. Minnesota Wild Defensman Ryan Suter will play his 1,000 NHLgame tonight. Here is what Kings forward Alex Iafalo said after the morning skate,  "We're going to not think about [the losing streak] and play our game. We have to do better and play a full three periods, stick together and play as hard as we can every shift."

Kings record before the game
(2-6-1)

Wild record before the game
(4-2-2)

Tonight's starting lineup for your LA Kings

Alex Iafallo-Anze Kopitar-Tyler Toffoli

Tanner Pearson-Jeff Carter-Ilya Kovalchuk

Kyle Clifford-Adrian Kempe-Nate Thompson

Austin Wagner-Michael Amadio-Trevor Lewis  

Defense Pairings

Alec Martinez-Drew Doughty

Jake Muzzin-Paul LaDue

Dion Phaneuf-Sean Walker

Tonight's starting goalie for your LA Kings is Jack Campbell (backup goalie is Jonathan Quick )

Scratches for tonight's game: Derek Forbort Oscar Fantenberg Sheldon Rempal

players on the injury reserve: Dustin Brown (broken finger) Jonny Brodzinski (shoulder injury)

At 15:13 in the 1st period the Wild struck to make it a 1-0 game. The goal was scored by number 21 Eric Fehr, it was his (1st goal of the game and of the season).

At 14:22 in the 2nd period the Wild scored again to make it a 2-0 game. The goal was scored by number 25 Jonas Borodin, it was his (1st goal of the game and season).

At 3:39 in the Kings scored to cut the Wild’s lead in half at 2-1. The goal was scored by number 13 Kyle Clifford, it was his (1st goal of the game and season). Then at 19:15 the Wild scored an empty net goal to make it a 3-1 game. The goal was scored by number 64 Mikhail Granlund, it was his (1st goal of the game and 4th of the season). At 19:36 the Wild added a second empty net goal to make it a 4-1 game. The goal was scored by number 9 Mikko Koivu, it was his (1st goal of the game and 2nd of the season).

Both teams each had four power plays but neither team could capitalize on them.

Kings record after the game 
(2-7-1)

Wild record after the game
(5-2-2)