Kings defeat Jets 4-1, extend home win record

In a decisive 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets, the Los Angeles Kings showcased their dominance, with Andrei Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe, and captain Anze Kopitar each contributing a goal and an assist. This win marks the Kings' 11th victory in 14 games and allows them to pull ahead of the Edmonton Oilers for second place in the Pacific Division. The Jets struggled with turnovers, leading to critical goals by the Kings, including Kuzmenko's impressive unassisted goal. Despite the loss, Winnipeg remains in first place in the NHL standings, just four points ahead of the Dallas Stars. The Kings, on a record-setting home victory streak, have now swept the season series against Winnipeg. The Jets will look to bounce back against the Golden Knights in their next game.