Andre Lee scored his first NHL goal, Darcy Kuemper recorded his second shutout of the season and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Wednesday for their third straight win. Quinton Byfield also scored for the Kings,
Back in 2012, the New Jersey Devils and Los Angeles Kings went toe-to-toe in the Stanley Cup Finals. It ended with the Kings hoisting the Cup for the first time as an organization after winning the series in six games.
The New Jersey Devils dropped their second straight game on their California road swing, falling to the host Los Angeles Kings at Crypto.com Arena by a 3-0 final score.
The New Jersey Devils are enduring the toughest stretch of the season thus far, having dropped four straight games. One of the main proponents of their struggles has been their lack of goalscoring.
The Devils are grinding through a busy section of schedule, including this second half of a back-to-back with the stingy Kings. Jack Hughes figures to be one of many New Jersey players who struggles on offense today,
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The Los Angeles Kings host the New Jersey Devils after Anze Kopitar's two-goal game against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Kings' 5-4 win.
The Utah Hockey Club has claimed Nick DeSimone from waivers and the Los Angeles Kings have placed Arthur Kaliyev on waivers.
The Los Angeles Kings placed forward Arthur Kaliyev on waivers on Sunday. Kaliyev, 22, is on a one-year $825,000 deal he signed in September and is scheduled to become a restricted free agent at the end of the season.
New Jersey faces the Los Angeles Kings for a New Year's Day tilt. Puck drop is 6 p.m. ET. You can watch on MSGSN or listen on the Devils Hockey Network. Read below for your game preview and pre-game story below.
Against the Los Angeles Kings, the 25-year-old had eight hits, which tied his season and career-high in a game. He previously hit that mark on Oct. 14 against the Utah Hockey Club. It is the most that a Devils player recorded in a single game this season.