Kings Dominate Hurricanes 7-2, Tie for Second in Pacific Division

Los Angeles extends home point streak to a franchise-record 13 games as Andrei Kuzmenko records first points with the team.

The Kings secured a commanding 7-2 victory over the Hurricanes, snapping Carolina's eight-game winning streak.
Andrei Kuzmenko, acquired at the trade deadline, notched his first goal and assist as a King, contributing to the team's improved power play.
Anze Kopitar's power-play goal marked his 124th career tally, moving him to third in franchise history for power-play goals.
Adrian Kempe scored his team-leading 29th goal, while the Kings capitalized on six goals from their first 11 shots.
The win ties Los Angeles with the Edmonton Oilers for second place in the Pacific Division as they chase playoff positioning.