Kopitar Sets Assist Record in Kings' 4-1 Victory Over Avalanche

Quinton Byfield scores two goals, while Avalanche's star defenseman Cale Makar sits out due to injury.

Anze Kopitar became the franchise leader in assists during the Kings' 4-1 victory over the Colorado Avalanche, breaking a tie with Marcel Dionne for the club record.
Quinton Byfield scored two goals, including the go-ahead goal assisted by Kopitar, marking his fourth goal in six games.
Kings' five-game winning streak was previously snapped by Washington, but they managed to get back on track with this victory.
Cale Makar, star defenseman for the Avalanche, did not play due to an unspecified injury.
The Avalanche's record now stands at 15-6-2, placing them second in the Central Division by points percentage.