KINGS
PENGUINS
Los Angeles Kings @ Pittsburgh Penguins
11-20-3, 4-10-2 Away
3
11-20-3, 4-10-2 Away
15-11-6, 9-6-2 Home
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15-11-6, 9-6-2 Home
Game Information
PPG Paints Arena
12:00 AM, 16 December 2018
Pittsburgh, PA
Attendance: 18,627
- Referees:
- Dean Morton
- Linesmen:
- Derek Amell
| 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 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 51 | 22 | 6 | 108 |
| Pittsburgh | 41 | 22 | 16 | 98 |
| Philadelphia | 40 | 27 | 12 | 92 |
| NY Islanders | 43 | 31 | 5 | 91 |
| Columbus | 39 | 28 | 12 | 90 |
| Washington | 40 | 30 | 9 | 89 |
| New Jersey | 40 | 36 | 3 | 83 |
| NY Rangers | 33 | 37 | 9 | 75 |
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