Adrian Kempe Scores Shootout Winner To Lift Kings
- Updated: October 25, 2017
Adrian Kempe scored a beautiful shootout goal to lift the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Los Angeles now sits a 7-1-1 on the season.
The offense got started fast and early for the Kings when Alec Martinez scored a slap shot goal that was assisted by Kempe to give the Kings the early 1-0 lead. Ottawa answered back a few minutes later when Dion Phaneuf scored a slap shot goal that was assisted by Mike Hoffman and Jean-Gabriel Pageau and after the first period, the game was tied at 1-1.
In the 3rd period, Nate Thompson scored the go-ahead goal for the Senators. His backhanded goal was assisted by Tom Pyatt and the club held a 2-1 advantage. Kempe scored a wrist shot goal with less than two minutes remaining in the game to tie it and force overtime.
After their winning goal in overtime, Micheal Cammalleri scored a goal in the shootout and Kempe capped it off with the winner. Below is Kempe’s goal.
We’re not worthy of this!! 😍😍 pic.twitter.com/X8ijM9ANHW
— NHL (@NHL) October 25, 2017
Darcy Kuemper was in goal for the Kings. He made 28 saves. Los Angeles will take on the Montreal Canadiens on the road on Thursday nights.
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