Thanks to a late comeback, the Los Angeles Kings won 2-1 against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday.
Jaromir Jagr, who had been in the stands since the Penguins retired his number 68 before the game, saw Adrian Kempe steal the show.
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The latter initially equalized 6:11 before the end of the game before scoring the winning goal a few minutes later in a two-on-one shorthanded run.
The Pennsylvania team scored first at the very end of the first period when Sidney Crosby scored his 31st goal of the season on the power play.
Cam Talbot was solid in front of the cage for the California team, stopping 29 pucks in the win. His opponent Tristan Jarry made 31 saves.
Thanks to this win, the Kings have won four of their last five meetings since Todd McLellan was fired. Quebecer Phillip Danault's teammates are just one point behind the Edmonton Oilers, who are in third place in the Pacific Division.
As for Mike Sullivan's men, they are now seven points out of eighth place in the Eastern Association.