Anton Forsberg Delivers In The Clutch For Kings Biggest Win Of The Season
The Kings earned their biggest win of the season, defeating the Nashville Predators on Monday night.
In what was the biggest game of the season for the Los Angeles Kings (32-26-19), they came up big with a gritty victory over the Nashville Predators (36-31-10) in a 3-2 shootout. LA turned to its goaltending to get the win, led by Anton Forsberg, who stopped three clutch shots from the Predators in the shootout. The Kings were also great in the faceoff, winning 58.
3% and forcing 18 giveaways from the Predators. Keep on truckin' #GoKingsGo pic. twitter.
com/zcZoSACOv1 ā LA Kings (@LAKings) April 7, 2026 The game began with the Kings finally starting off strong to open the first period. It was the first time in over a week that Los Angeles scored a goal in the opening period and avoided the slow start. It all started less than six minutes into the period, with Joel Armia forcing the turnover on defense, following up on offense by skating behind the net, and scoring an unassisted goal, giving LA the early 1-0 lead.
LAK Goal - Now THAT is how you start a game. Forechecking has been aggressive early and the third line opens the scoring. Armia with a great shift to stay hot against Nashville, 1-0 Kings.
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