Overview

• David Rittich secures his first shutout for the Kings, stopping 27 shots against the Oilers.
• Quinton Byfield shines with two goals and an assist, contributing significantly to the Kings' victory.
• Jim Hiller wins his first game as an NHL head coach, following the dismissal of Todd McLellan.
• The Kings' win brings them within three points of the third-place Oilers in the Pacific Division.
• Edmonton Oilers' 16-game winning streak comes to an end, marking their second loss in the last three games.