The Edmonton Oilers will have to start the playoffs without Mattias Ekholm. He returned Friday against the San Jose Sharks after missing seven games but left after just two shifts.

After a few years in the basement of the NHL, Kings veterans Anze Kopitar ... January 1st. Goalie Darcy Kuemper has put together a respectable season in his first year in Los Angeles.

EDMONTON -- The Los Angeles Kings clinched the No. 2 seed from the Pacific Division with a 5-0 win against the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Monday.

The Kings and Ducks are set to contest the 167th edition of the Freeway Faceoff. No other team has played against the Ducks more in League history. Anze Kopitar ... support the LA Kings playoff ...

Andrei Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe and captain Anze Kopitar each had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-1 victory ...

Kevin Fiala and Trevor Moore scored in a 44-second span early in the third period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Utah ...

With the Kings holding a 2-1 lead on Tuesday, Kuzmenko stripped Jets defenseman Logan Stanley of the puck at the red line and dashed in on Winnipeg star goalie Connor Hellebuyck with Kempe to form an ...

Kevin Fiala scored two of Los Angeles’ three power-play goals, and captain Anze Kopitar and Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist apiece in the Kings’ 6-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks ...

LOS ANGELES -- - Andrei Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe and captain Anze Kopitar each had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.

LOS ANGELES -- — Kevin Fiala scored two of Los Angeles' three power-play goals, and captain Anze Kopitar and Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist apiece in the Kings' 6-1 victory over the ...