Comfortable night for Pittsburgh Penguins against Los Angeles Kings

That brings us to the end of a first period — Pittsburgh Penguins 3, Los Angeles Kings 0. Pittsburgh Penguins edged the shot clock 12-6, and they controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Zemgus Girgensons opened the scoring for Pittsburgh Penguins at 13:30, Bobby McMann extended the lead for Pittsburgh Penguins at 16:27, and Jean-Gabriel Pageau extended the lead for Pittsburgh Penguins at 17:41.

Scott Wedgewood was under siege with 9 highlighted stops.

Pittsburgh Penguins owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a second period — Pittsburgh Penguins 1, Los Angeles Kings 0. Los Angeles Kings edged the shot clock 7-5, with territorial pressure staying roughly even.

Troy Terry extended the lead for Pittsburgh Penguins at 5:23.

Jet Greaves was under siege with 7 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Pittsburgh Penguins went 0-for-1 while Los Angeles Kings went 0-for-2.

Los Angeles Kings owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.

That brings us to the end of a third period — Pittsburgh Penguins 0, Los Angeles Kings 0. Pittsburgh Penguins edged the shot clock 9-6, while Los Angeles Kings still controlled most of the territorial pressure.

Neither side could solve the goaltending — a grinding, scoreless frame.

Scott Wedgewood was under siege with 9 highlighted stops.

On the power play, Los Angeles Kings went 0-for-2.

Los Angeles Kings owned the last five minutes and carried the momentum into the break.