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Anže Kopitar scored the overtime winner and had two assists as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Wednesday to tie their opening-round playoff series 1-1. Kopitar scored just 2:07 into overtime after a weird bounce gave him a lane up the center of the ice, and he beat Stuart Skinner high to the glove side. Adrian Kempe, with a pair of goals, Drew Doughty, and Kevin Fiala also scored for Los Angeles, while Cam Talbot made 27 saves. Dylan Holloway scored a pair of goals, while Brett Kulak and Zach Hyman also replied for Edmonton.

Anze Kopitar’s goal just over two minutes into overtime lifted the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night, tying the Western Conference first-round series 1-1. Kopitar’s tally came after he corralled a carom off the boards and beat Stuart Skinner high on the glove side. The Kings captain, who tied Luc Robitaille for most playoff games in franchise history (94), also registered two assists.

Anze Kopitar scored the overtime winner and had two assists as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 in Game 2 of their opening round playoff series on Wednesday, tying the series at 1-1. Adrian Kempe, Drew Doughty, and Kevin Fiala also scored for the Kings, while Cam Talbot made 27 saves. Dylan Holloway scored twice for the Oilers, while Brett Kulak and Zach Hyman also scored. Stuart Skinner stopped 21 shots for Edmonton.

Carter Verhaeghe’s backhanded goal 2:59 into overtime lifted the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night, giving the Panthers a 2-0 lead in their NHL first-round playoff series. Verhaeghe’s fifth career overtime winner came on a play where Matthew Tkachuk found Anton Lundell, who in turn found Verhaeghe. Verhaeghe waited for Tampa Bay goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy to commit before lifting the puck over him to end the game.

Carter Verhaeghe’s backhanded goal just under the crossbar at 2:59 into overtime lifted the Florida Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night, giving them a 2-0 lead in their NHL first-round playoff series. Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko scored for Florida, while Braden Point and Steven Stamkos scored for Tampa Bay. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 21 shots for the win, while Andrei Vasilevskiy made 34 saves in the loss.