Kings beat Rangers 6-3, end six-game home winning streak
The Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on October 26, ending New York’s six-game season-opening home winning streak. Drew Doughty led the Kings with a goal and two assists as Los Angeles scored three times in the first period and held on for the road win at Madison Square Garden. Artemi Panarin added a power-play goal and an assist for Los Angeles. Taylor Ward scored twice, while Brandt Clarke, Mikey Anderson and Joel Edmundson also found the net. The Kings improved to three wins in their last four games, all on the road, after going winless in their first six games of the season. New York’s James Reimer was pulled in his Rangers debut after allowing three goals on eight shots in the opening period. Dylan Garand replaced him and stopped 15 of 17 shots. Darcy Kuemper made 23 saves for Los Angeles. Ward opened the scoring 1:15 into the game, and Clarke made it 2-0 at 4:52. J.T. Miller got the Rangers on the board before Doughty restored the Kings’ two-goal lead late in the period. Panarin scored on a power play early in the second, and Anderson added another goal to put Los Angeles ahead 5-1. Adam Fox scored on a Rangers power play, and Tye Kartye brought New York...