Trevor Moore Scores In Overtime To Lift Kings Back Into Wild-card Spot

Trevor Moore scored 1:56 into overtime to assistance nan Kings to a 2-1 victory complete nan St. Louis Blues connected Wednesday night.

Adrian Kempe besides scored for nan Kings, who moved into nan 2nd wild-card spot successful nan Western Conference — 1 constituent up of San José and Nashville. Anton Forsberg made 23 saves, including 1 successful overtime, for nan Kings, who stopped a four-game losing streak astatine home.

Robert Thomas scored nan only extremity for nan Blues connected a deflection pinch 3:53 near successful nan 3rd play to nonstop it to overtime. Jordan Binnington stopped 24 shots successful nan loss, including 2 successful nan other period. St. Louis is 4 points down nan Kings for nan 2nd wild-card spot.

Moore sped up nan correct side, outskated Jonatan Berggren, centered nan puck and snapped a changeable past Binnington for nan victory. Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty assisted connected nan goal.

With nan Kings starring 1-0, Thomas went to nan beforehand of nan nett and Philip Broberg’s changeable deflected disconnected Thomas’ skate and past Forsberg to necktie it.

After a scoreless first period, Jared Wright astir put nan Kings up midway done nan second, but his extremity was waved disconnected for goaltender interference.

The Kings sewage 1 that counted connected Kempe’s power-play extremity connected a wrister pinch 3:01 near successful nan 2nd play to put them up 1-0.

Up adjacent for nan Kings: vs. Nashville astatine Crypto.com Arena connected Thursday night.