Erik Gustafsson Nets Power-Play Winner In Kings' 5-2 Victory

Erik Gustafsson scored the go-ahead goal at 7:28 of the third period on the power play, propelling the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-2 victory over the Washington Capitals for their first win of the season. Gustafsson's timely special-teams marker broke a 2-2 tie after the Kings rallied from a two-goal first-period deficit, backed by a pair of goals from Adrian Kempe and 30 saves by goaltender Darcy Kuemper.