Kings End Skid with 4-1 Victory Over Canadiens
David Rittich's 26 saves help Los Angeles snap a three-game losing streak on their extended road trip.
- David Rittich made 26 saves, bouncing back after a tough night in Toronto where he allowed four goals on 14 shots.
- Alex Laferriere scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period, with Mikey Anderson, Andreas Englund, and Adrian Kempe also contributing goals for the Kings.
- The Kings have defeated the Canadiens for the seventh consecutive time, continuing their dominance with four straight wins in Montreal.
- Montreal's Justin Barron scored the lone goal for the Canadiens, who are now on a two-game losing streak.
- The Canadiens were forced to play with five defensemen after Mike Matheson exited the game, with Lane Hutson logging significant ice time at over 30 minutes.