Kings Snap 4-Game Losing Streak With 3-2 Win Over Panthers

(AP) -- Anze Kopitar scored the tiebreaking goal on a rebound with 2:43 to play, and the Los Angeles Kings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night.

Peter Harrold tied it early in the third period for the Kings, who rallied late for just their second victory in nine games. Jonathan Quick made 24 saves in the Kings' sixth consecutive win over the Panthers, who haven't beaten Los Angeles since Nov. 27, 2002.

Jarret Stoll also scored for the Kings, who fell from first place to 11th in the Western Conference standings during their skid.

Michal Repik and David Booth scored for the Panthers, who have lost five of six. Tomas Vokoun stopped 21 shots.

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