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Back to EpisodesKings Fall to Canadiens, Struggle with Third-Period Leads
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Despite a strong start and early lead, the Los Angeles Kings fell to the Montreal Canadiens in a thrilling match. The Kings, under new interim coach DJ Smith, dominated the first period with a 16-1 shot advantage. Anze Kopitar scored the opening goal, but Montreal tied it up in the second with Scott Laughtons debut goal. The Kings regained the lead in the third, but Montreals stars secured the win with two late goals. The Kings struggle to hold third-period leads and special teams weaknesses were highlighted. Coach Smith emphasized the need to focus on work ethic and effort for upcoming road games in the tight Western Conference standings.
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