Game 70: Washington at Los Angeles

Los Angeles Kings 2, Washington Capitals 1
Final-Shootout

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SOG: LAK – 28; WAS – 22
PP: LAK – 0/3; WAS – 0/3

Three Stars:
1) LAK – Anze Kopitar
2) LAK – Jonathan Quick
3) WAS – Joel Ward

First Period
1) LAK – Anze Kopitar (22) (Marian Gaborik, Justin Williams), 14:09

Second Period
No scoring

Third Period
2) WAS – Joel Ward (22) (Evgeni Kuznetsov, Nicklas Backstrom), 12:24

Overtime
No scoring

Shootout
LAK – Anze Kopitar: Miss
WAS – Evgeni Kuznetsov: GOAL
LAK – Jeff Carter: GOAL
WAS – Alex Ovechkin: Save
LAK – Marian Gaborik: GOAL
WAS – Nicklas Backstrom: Save
Los Angeles wins shootout, 2-1

Los Angeles Kings (38-25-6) vs Washington Capitals (33-27-10)
Thursday, March 20, 2014, 7:30 p.m. PT
Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA
Referees: #33 Kevin Pollock, #5 Chris Rooney
Linesmen: #76 Michel Cormier, #57 Jay Sharrers
Fox Sports West, KEIB 1150 AM
Kings Weekly to follow tonight’s game

LAK starters: G Jonathan Quick, LW Marian Gaborik, C Anze Kopitar, RW Justin Williams, D Jake Muzzin, D Drew Doughty
LAK scratches: D Matt Greene, F Jordan Nolan

WAS starters: G Jaroslav Halak, LW Evgeny Kuznetsov, C Nicklas Backstrom, RW Troy Brouwer, D Karl Alzner, D John Carlson
WAS scratches: D John Erskine, F Brooks Laich, D Connor Carrick

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