Wild, Kuzmenko and Los Angeles Kings
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BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Los Angeles Kings after the Kings knocked off the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in a shootout. Los Angeles is 17-14-9 overall and 6-9-4 in home games. The Kings have allowed 106 goals while scoring 105 for a -1 scoring differential.
The only power-play goal of the night for the Wild came when Ryan Hartman scored with 4:39 left in the game. It came after a double-minor was called on the Kings for a high stick that cut Marcus Johansson's face, forcing him to leave the game.
Warren Foegele and Kevin Fiala each scored goals in the final five minutes of the second period, and the Los Angeles Kings finished off a 4-2 home victory Monday to end the Minnesota Wild's six-game point streak.
Andrei Kuzmenko had a goal and an assist for the Los Angeles Kings in a 4-2 win against the Minnesota Wild at Crypto.com Arena on Monday.
The Minnesota Wild visit the Los Angeles Kings after Danila Yurov scored two goals in the Wild's 5-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks
Minnesota has now lost, either in overtime or in regulation, in six of its last seven visits to downtown Los Angeles.
Minnesota Wild superstar forward Kirill Kaprizov opened up to the media following a second-straight loss to the Kings on Monday night.
The Minnesota Wild get a second straight game vs. the Kings on Monday night in L.A. and the opportunity to make corrections on the fly, a big factor in the postseason.
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Kings give up lead in 3rd period for 2nd straight game but recover for 5-4 shootout win over Wild
Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist, Samuel Helenius scored his first goal of the season, and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in a shootout on Saturday night.
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Minnesota Wild, 5-4, in a shootout at Crypto.com Arena on January 3, 2026 and The Sporting Tribune's Robert Talamantes was there to capture the following TST Images.