Capitals Break Kings' Winning Streak in 2-1 Victory
Key performances by Mantha, McMichael, and Lindgren lead to Capitals' win.
- Washington Capitals defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1, ending the Kings' five-game winning streak.
- Capitals' Anthony Mantha and Connor McMichael each scored a goal and an assist, while Aliaksei Protas added two assists.
- Charlie Lindgren of the Capitals made 37 saves, including 14 in the third period.
- Arthur Kaliyev scored for the Kings, who lost for the first time in regulation this season when scoring first, dropping to 11-1-1.
- McMichael scored the go-ahead goal with 90 seconds remaining in the second period.