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Stars Fall 5-4 Against Los Angeles - Game Recap

Los Angeles needed a shootout to earn a 5-4 victory over Dallas on Friday in NHL action at Crypto.com Arena.

Bettors who backed the Kings were rewarded as -106 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Los Angeles got goals from Kevin Fiala, Warren Foegele, Anze Kopitar, and Alex Laferriere in the victory. Foegele opened the scoring at 0:11 of the first period.

David Rittich turned in a 26-save effort for the Kings.

Matt Duchene(2), Thomas Harley, and Mavrik Bourque scored for the Stars, finding the net behind David Rittich.

Jake Oettinger stopped 33 of 37 shots for the Stars, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Los Angeles went 0-for-1, while the Stars were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Los Angeles outshot Dallas 37-30 in the game.

Los Angeles looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ducks. The Stars will aim to get back on the winning track at San Jose.