LAS VEGAS — Left wing Kevin Fiala recorded his second career hat trick, and the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Las Vegas Golden Knights 5-1 at T-Mobile Arena on Saturday.
The win moved the second-place Kings four points behind the Knights in the Pacific Division standings. Defenseman Matt Roy and right wing Viktor Arvidsson also scored for Los Angeles.
The Knights saw their four-game home winning streak snapped. Rookie goaltender Logan Thompson was pulled after two periods for the first time this season. Thompson allowed three goals on 19 shots faced before exiting.
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