nhl Game Recap
Recap - Penguins Defeat Los Angeles 3-2
The Penguins earned a 3-2 victory over the Kings on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena.
The Penguins were a +132 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Pittsburgh got goals from Rickard Rakell, Evgeni Malkin, and Matt Grzelcyk in the victory. Malkin opened the scoring at 6:22 of the second period.
Alex Nedeljkovic turned in a 29-save effort for the Penguins.
Alex Turcotte, and Adrian Kempe scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Alex Nedeljkovic.
Darcy Kuemper stopped 28 of 31 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Pittsburgh scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Los Angeles went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Los Angeles lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 31-31.
Pittsburgh looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Predators. The Kings will aim to get back on the winning track at Philadelphia.