Adrian Kempe scored two goals, including the game-winner 1:12 into overtime, to give the visiting Los Angeles Kings a 5–4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series on Tuesday night.
Kempe, who also had an assist, took control of the puck in the neutral zone and then rushed up the right wing and cut inside a diving Duncan Keith and slid a forehand shot around the right pad of goaltender Mike Smith for the game-winner.
Phillip Danault, Troy Stecher and Andreas Athanasiou also scored goals for Los Angeles, which took a 3–2 lead in the best-of-seven series. Kings goalie Jonathan Quick made 24 saves while making his 90th consecutive playoff start.
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