Buffalo Sabres 5, Los Angeles Kings 1
Final score
SOG: LAK – 20; BUF – 26
PP: LAK – 0/2; BUF – 0/1
First Period
BUF – Jason Pominville (2) (Jack Eichel, Jake McCabe); 10:24
Second Period
BUF – Jeff Skinner (2) (Jack Eichel, Jason Pominville); 3:31
BUF – Jeff Skinner (3) (Marco Scandella, Jason Pominville); 15:52
BUF – Zach Bogosian (1) (Johan Larsson, Zemgus Girgensons); 19:45
Third Period
LAK PPG – Drew Doughty (1) (Alex Iafallo, Jeff Carter); 12:16
BUF ENG – Jeff Skinner (4) (Evan Rodrigues, Jack Eichel); 19:35
Los Angeles Kings (2-4-1) vs Buffalo Sabres (3-4-0)
Saturday, October 20, 2018, 12:30 p.m. PT
Staples Center, Los Angeles, CA
Referees: #14 Trevor Hanson, #38 Francois StLaurent
Linesmen: #82 Ryan Galloway, #84 Tony Sericolo
Fox Sports West, FOX Sports GO, LA Kings Audio Network
LAK starters: G Jonathan Quick, D Jake Muzzin, D Alex Martinez, LW Tanner Pearson C Nate Thompson, RW Kyle Clifford
LAK scratches: D Paul LaDue, FWD Michael Amadio, FWD Jaret Anderson-Dolan
BUF starters: G Linus Ullmark, D Jake McCabe, D Rasmus Ristolainen, LW Zemgus Girgensons, C Johan Larsson, RW Patrik Berglund
BUF scratches: D Nathan Beaulieu, FWD Tage Thompson, FWD Remi Elie
#LAKings showing
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Pearson remains in. Will play in his 170th consecutive game.
— Jon Rosen (@lakingsinsider) October 20, 2018
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