Kings Beat Red Wings 3-1; Kane Ties U.S. Points Record

DETROIT — The Los Angeles Kings secured a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night at Little Caesars Arena, extending their winning streak to three games while Detroit forward Patrick Kane tied a significant NHL milestone with his 1,374th career point.

Kings goaltender Anton Forsberg stopped 26 shots to anchor the win, with Samuel Helenius, Andrei Kuzmenko and Corey Perry scoring the goals. Alex DeBrincat tallied Detroit's lone marker, assisted by Kane and Moritz Seider, which marked Kane's tying point with Mike Modano for the most points by a U.S.-born player in league history.

The first period passed without goals despite Los Angeles firing nine shots to Detroit's five. The Kings killed a penalty, while Detroit successfully defended two of their own. Midway through the second, Helenius scored his second goal of the season at the 10-minute mark, one-timing a backhand pass from Jeff Malott from the left circle past Detroit goaltender John Gibson.

Los Angeles extended the lead early in the third on a power play. At 6:46, Kuzmenko ripped a shot from the right circle on a setup from Adrian Kempe, with Kevin Fiala adding the second assist. The goal was Kuzmenko's 24th...