-The Kings all-time record against the Lightning fell to 9-15-3 (W-L-T) and 7-6-1 in Tampa Bay. The loss also snaped a three-game win streak against Tampa Bay.
-Jonathan Quick stopped 14-of-17 shots before being replaced by Ben Scrivens, who stopped 6-of-8. Quick had stopped 91-of-93 Lightning shots in his career prior to tonight.
-Drew Doughty registered a minus-4 for the first time in his career. He had six shot attempts blocked.
– Slava Voynov’s goal was his first of the season and second point on the year. His 25:47 of ice time led all skaters.
-Jeff Carter’s ice time of 21:21 represented his heaviest regular season usage since joining the Kings.
– The Kings won 27-of-52 faceoffs (52%). Among regular performers, Mike Richards won 4-of-10, Anze Kopitar won 9-of-19, Trevor Lewis won 6-of-9, Jarret Stoll won 4-of-7 and Jeff Carter won 4-of-6.
– The Kings and Tampa Bay were tied for hits with 24 apiece. Radko Gudas had a game-high six hits, while Kyle Clifford led the Kings with 4 hits.
-Victor Hedman recorded a game-high seven blocked shots.
Rules for Blog Commenting
Repeated violations of the blog rules will result in site bans, commensurate with the nature and number of offenses.
Please flag any comments that violate the site rules for moderation. For immediate problems regarding problematic posts, please email zdooley@lakings.com.