The Key Three: Dec. 26

On Boxing Day, the Kings received an offensive outburst. Goals from Rob Scuderi and Willie Mitchell, in the same game? Maybe it was more like a Christmas miracle. Whatever it was, the Kings were able to end their two-goal-or-less run at 14 games, and picked up an important 4-3 victory over Phoenix, the team directly ahead of them in the standings. What was the key aspect of the Kings’ shootout loss to San Jose last night? I’ve presented three options, and you can vote for your choice as well…

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