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Los Angeles Kings vs Anaheim Ducks Recap - Kings Win 5-1

Los Angeles got a pair of goals from Adrian Kempe as the Kings skated to a 5-1 victory over Anaheim on Wednesday at Honda Center.

Los Angeles was favored by -116 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Los Angeles got goals from Adrian Kempe(2), Alex Iafallo, Anze Kopitar, and Andreas Athanasiou in the victory. Kempe opened the scoring at 3:46 of the first period.

Troy Grosenick stopped 33 of 34 Anaheim shots in the victory.

Anaheim got a goal from Sam Steel in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

John Gibson stopped 32 of 37 shots for the Ducks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Los Angeles went 2-for-4, while the Ducks were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Anaheim 37-34 in the game.

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