Kings push winning streak to four, Kraken skid to nine

Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey LeagueBienvenue à LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockeyДобро пожаловать на NHL.com, официальный сайт Национальной хоккейной лигиTervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiinVälkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sidaVítejte na NHL.com, oficiálních stránkách National Hockey LeagueVitajte na NHL.com, oficiálnych stránkach National Hockey LeagueWillkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey LeagueBienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey LeagueAdrian Kempe scored his 17th goal of the season, a career high, and Danault buried two including an empty-netter to give the Kings a 3-1 winSEATTLE -- The Seattle Kraken had 18 shots on goal in losing their ninth straight game, 3-1 to the Los Angeles Kings at Climate Pledge Arena on Saturday.Adrian Kempe scored his 17th goal to set his NHL career high, and Philip Danault scored twice for the Kings (20-13-5), who have won four in a row and eight of 11. Alex Iafallo's shot rebounded off Driedger, and Kempe stopped the puck with his skate then knocked it in to extend his point streak to four games (three goals, one assist).Kempe's previous NHL high was 16 goals in 81 games in 2017-18, his second season."I think Adrian has matured, not physically, but just the way he understands the game better," McLellan said of the 25-year-old. So we're really happy for him."Video: LAK@SEA: Kempe opens scoring for KingsDanault made it 2-0 at 4:10 of the second period when he scored off a rebound of Mikey Anderson's shot.Seattle got within 2-1 at 10:49 on a power-play goal by Marcus Johansson."They got to the inside at our net a little bit more than we did," Kraken coach Dave Hakstol said. Without a real free-flowing game there's [going to] be a lot of battles down low."Danault scored an empty-net goal at 19:15 of the third period for the 3-1 final."I think it was a great game, to be honest," Danault said.