Ducks 3, Kings 2, OT.
Chris Pronger has an un-Pronger-like goal, scoring on a breakaway rush and putting a wrist shot off the upper post and into the net behind Erik Ersberg. Whatever gets the job done, right? The teams split the back-to-back set, both overtime games. If anything, this is good news for the young Kings, but we'll see how it plays out over an 82-game season.

J.P. Hoornstra has been covering the Anaheim Ducks since 2007. Eight months after the University of Wisconsin won its third NCAA hockey championship, he was born in a frigid Madison winter. He betrayed his blue-blooded beginnings by graduating from UCLA in 2003, and welcomes any and all dialogue on the finer points of hockey.


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