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Los Angeles Ices San Jose 6-2 - Recap

Los Angeles skated to a 6-2 victory over San Jose on Thursday in NHL action at Staples Center.

The Kings were a +101 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Jeff Carter, Austin Wagner, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Anze Kopitar, Carl Grundstrom, and Alex Iafallo each scored for the Kings in the victory. Kopitar opened the scoring for Los Angeles.

Calvin Petersen stopped 29 of 31 San Jose shots in the victory.

San Jose got a goal from Tomas Hertl(2) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Martin Jones stopped 20 of 26 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Los Angeles went 3-for-6, while the Sharks were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot San Jose 31-31 in the game.

Los Angeles heads into a battle against the Wild. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Vegas.