In a decisive victory, the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-1, halting the Wild's five-game winning streak. Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere contributed goals, while Darcy Kuemper made 22 saves in his return from injury.

Trevor Moore added two empty-net goals, showcasing the Kings' offensive prowess. Despite a late goal from Yakov Trenin, the Wild struggled against a strong Kings defense, particularly Kirill Kaprizov, who was unable to extend his point streak.

Anze Kopitar celebrated a milestone by playing in his 1,400th career game, marking a unique achievement in NHL history.