February 16 postgame notes

-With the loss, Los Angeles fell to 87-100-33 all-time against the Arizona franchise, a record that includes a home mark of 47-45-16. The Kings fell to 2-1-0 in the season series, with road teams winning all three games. Remaining games will take place at Staples Center on March 14 and April 12. The win was the 1,200th in Coyotes/Jets history.

-Los Angeles fell to 16-12-2 against the Western Conference, 8-7-0 against the Pacific Division, 9-19-2 when the opponent scores first, 5-16-2 when trailing after the first period 21-16-2 when outshooting their opponent and 9-11 in games decided by three or more goals.

-Teams coming off bye weeks fell to 3-9-1 in their first game back.

-With Brendan Perlini’s first period goal, the Kings surrendered their first power play goal since John Tavares’ empty-net goal at Barclays Center on January 21, snapping a string of 26 consecutive kills. The club record is 46 consecutive kills, set between December 26, 2001 and January 19, 2002.

-Tanner Pearson, playing in his 200th NHL game, recorded his sixth multi-point game. His 18th goal extended his career-high for a season.

-Jeff Carter recorded his 300th career assist.

-In his first NHL game, Adrian Kempe registered two shots on goal as part of four shot attempts, two hits and a minus-one rating in 15:18 of ice time, all of which came at even strength.

-In eight career games against Los Angeles, Jordan Martinook has five goals, eight points and a plus-five rating.

-The Kings attempted 83 shots (44 on goal, 19 blocked, 20 missed). The Coyotes attempted 40 shots (22 on goal, 7 blocked, 11 missed). Jeff Carter led all skaters with seven shots on goal.

-Los Angeles won 39-of-71 faceoffs (55%). Among regular performers, Anze Kopitar won 14-of-28, Nick Shore won 5-of-9, Trevor Lewis won 1-of-1, Nic Dowd won 8-of-12 and Jeff Carter won 10-of-20.

The Kings are scheduled to practice at 11:00 a.m. at Toyota Sports Center on Friday, February 17.

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