Kings Beat Equally Struggling Florida

The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Florida Panthers 3-2, scoring two goals in the first period. Florida has only 9 points in the standings, while the Kings have 10. Three different players scored a goal for LA: Brian Boyle, Tom Preissing, and Dustin Brown. The Kings play the St. Louis Blues next, who they previously defeated as part of the "curse of Sarah Palin."