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Vegas Falls 6-2 to Kings - Recap

Vegas gave up 3 goals to Anze Kopitar in their 6-2 loss to the Kings in NHL action on Thursday.

The Kings were a +144 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Los Angeles got goals from Anze Kopitar(3), Phillip Danault, Dustin Brown, and Drew Doughty in the victory. Brown opened the scoring at 13:15 of the first period.

Calvin Petersen turned in a 23-save effort for the Kings.

Shea Theodore, and Chandler Stephenson scored for the Golden Knights, finding the net behind Calvin Petersen.

Robin Lehner stopped 27 of 31 shots for the Golden Knights, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Los Angeles scored 2 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Vegas went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Vegas 47-25 in the game.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Vegas, they head home to face St. Louis.