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Kings Top Rangers 4-1 at MSG as Laferriere Shines in Panarin’s Return

The win capped a 3-1-1 road trip that strengthened Los Angeles’ playoff push.

Overview

  • Alex Laferriere posted a goal and two assists, with Drew Doughty, Mikey Anderson and Trevor Moore also scoring in the 4-1 result.
  • Darcy Kuemper stopped 21 shots before Vincent Trocheck’s third-period power-play goal ended his shutout bid.
  • The loss halted the Rangers’ four-game winning streak as Igor Shesterkin finished with 22 saves.
  • Los Angeles completed its five-game swing at 3-1-1 for seven points, a lift coach D.J. Smith framed as vital to the stretch run.
  • Artemi Panarin received a loud ovation in his first game back at Madison Square Garden and said he was nervous throughout the night.