The Los Angeles Kings faced a tough loss against the Vancouver Canucks, ending 4-2, with significant implications for their roster. Tanner Jeannot received a match penalty for a head shot on Brock Boeser, leading to a powerplay goal for Vancouver that shifted momentum.

Defenseman Mickey Anderson also left the game due to injury, leaving the Kings with a shorthanded lineup. Despite a late goal from Vladislav Gavrikov, the Canucks sealed their victory with an empty netter from JT Miller. Quinn Hughes stood out with a game-winning goal and an impressive performance.