Kings 4, Ducks 0.
The puck had been bouncing in the Ducks' favor for five straight games, helping to prolong the longest active winning streak in the NHL.
Maybe the one bounce that cost them late in Wednesday's win over the Boston Bruins was merely a foreshadow of the fate that awaited them up the freeway Thursday.
On the same day the Ducks learned they would be without Teemu Selanne for the next 2 to 6 weeks, the Kings got all the bounces early in the second meeting between the two Southern California rivals.
More details to follow.
About J.P.
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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