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San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings Recap - Kings Win 3-2

Los Angeles needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over San Jose on Saturday in NHL action at Crypto.com Arena.

Los Angeles was favored by -158 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

Los Angeles got goals from Jaret Anderson-Dolan, and Phillip Danault in the victory. Danault opened the scoring at 5:54 of the first period.

Pheonix Copley turned in a 23-save effort for the Kings.

San Jose got goals from Kevin Labanc, and Timo Meier in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

James Reimer stopped 39 of 41 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Los Angeles went 1-for-4, while the Sharks were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot San Jose 41-25 in the game.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Anaheim looking for another win. For San Jose, they head home to face Calgary.