LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Kings snapped their three-game skid while eliminating Seattle from the Stanley Cup playoff race with a 5-2 victory over the Kraken. Trevor Moore scored three goals in his second career hat trick, and Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala also scored. Cam Talbot made 21 saves for the Kings, who pulled within one point of Nashville for the top wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Andre Burakovsky and Brian Dumoulin scored in the third period for the Kraken, who will miss the playoffs for the second time in their three seasons of existence.
Kraken eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Kings
