Artemi Panarin Nets First Goal as King in 5-3 Win Over Islanders

Artemi Panarin scored his first goal in a Kings uniform and added an assist in a 5-3 victory over the New York Islanders, marking the team's first win under interim coach D.J. Smith. Panarin, who recently signed a $22 million extension, also secured his 10th career 20-goal season during the contest. He was instrumental in the win, recording two points and continuing his historical success against the Islanders, now totaling 19 goals and 29 assists in 41 career games against them.