Penguins 4-3 Kings (16 Dec, 2018) Final Score

Los Angeles Kings

11-20-3, 4-10-2 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
LA	0	2	1	0	3
PIT	2	1	0	1	4

Phil Kessel scores in OT, Penguins beat Kings 4-3

Phil Kessel scored a power-play goal at 3:59 of overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday night.

Dec 16, 2018, 04:09 am - Associated Press

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Kings	0	2	1	0	3
	Penguins	2	1	0	1	4

1st Period			LA	PIT
6:58		Matt Cullen (3) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Bryan Rust (7), Jack Johnson (7)	0	1
13:04		Bryan Rust (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Sidney Crosby (20), Jake Guentzel (15)	0	2

2nd Period		LA	PIT
3:22	Jake Muzzin (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anze Kopitar (13), Alex Iafallo (10)	1	2
8:29	Tanner Pearson (4) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	3
10:06	Matt Luff (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Austin Wagner (4), Drew Doughty (16)	2	3

3rd Period			LA	PIT
12:30		Alex Iafallo (6) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Adrian Kempe (6), Jake Muzzin (10)	3	3

OT Summary			LA	PIT
3:59		Phil Kessel (14) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (25), Olli Maatta (10)	3	4

KINGS

PENGUINS

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 1-0

Kings
3
Penguins
4

Game 1

16/12

Penguins
2
Kings
5

Game 2

13/1

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vancouver	50	23	9	109
Edmonton	49	27	6	104
Los Angeles	44	27	11	99
Vegas	45	29	8	98
Calgary	38	39	5	81
Seattle	34	35	13	81
Anaheim	27	50	5	59
San Jose	19	54	9	47

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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Los Angeles Kings

Pittsburgh Penguins

Stars of the Game

Phil KesselRW - PIT

Bryan RustRW - PIT

Alex IafalloLW - LA

Game Information

Phil Kessel scores in OT, Penguins beat Kings 4-3

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 1-0

2023-24 Pacific Division Standings

2023-24 Metropolitan Division Standings

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