April 3 postgame notes

-With the loss, Los Angeles fell to 57-55-19 all-time against San Jose, a record that includes an away mark of 21-33-12. The Kings finished the season series with a 3-1-1 record against the Sharks.

-Los Angeles is 3-8-4 in the last 15 trips to the SAP Center, including playoffs.

-Home teams are 20-1-1 in the last 22 games between the Kings and Sharks.

-Los Angeles is 1-1-0 in a six-game stretch in which they will face all Pacific Division opponents once to close the season (W vs PHX, L @ SJS, @ VAN, @ CGY, @ EDM, vs ANA).

-The Kings fell to 15-9-1 against the Pacific Division.

-Los Angeles was 0-5 on the power play after going 4-14 over the previous five games.

-Jordan Nolan’s goal was his first since a 3-0 win over Edmonton on December 17. It ended a 32-game goalless streak and a 21-game pointless streak.

-Marian Gaborik’s five-game point streak was snapped.

-Alec Martinez has 15 points (7-8=15) in the last 17 games. He has a three-game point streak (1-3=4).

-Anze Kopitar played his 600th career game.

-Matt Greene played his 500th career game.

-Mike Richards played his 200th game as a member of the Kings.

-Slava Voynov logged a regular season career high 27:44 of ice time.

-Alec Martinez logged a season high 23:25 of ice time.

-Tommy Wingels was credited with a game-high 10 hits.

-Alec Martinez, Dan Boyle and Marc-Edouard Vlasic tied with a game-high four blocked shots.

-The Kings attempted 80 shots (27 on goal, 27 blocked, 26 missed). Alec Martinez attempted 13 shots (3 on goal, 7 blocked, 3 missed).

-Los Angeles won 32-of-62 faceoffs (52%). Among regular performers, Mike Richards won 3-of-10, Anze Kopitar won 14-of-21, Trevor Lewis won 2-of-4, Jarret Stoll won 7-of-14, and Jeff Carter won 6-of-12.

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