Overview
- Sam Bennett netted the decisive goal 10 seconds into the third period, with Anton Lundell and Carter Verhaeghe also scoring for Florida.
- Joel Armia opened the scoring for Los Angeles and Kevin Fiala pulled the Kings within one, but Florida closed out a tight finish.
- Daniil Tarasov stopped 27 shots for the Panthers, including a late breakaway save on Trevor Moore, while Anton Forsberg made 25 saves for the Kings.
- Florida has won six of its past seven games and completed a two-game season sweep of Los Angeles.
- With Darcy Kuemper on injured reserve, the Kings recalled Phoenix Copley on an emergency basis, started Forsberg, got Quinton Byfield back, and were without Phillip Danault due to illness.