Kings carry momentum from victory over rival into matchup with Stars

The Kings thawed out the ice-cold Winnipeg Jets but cooled down their nemeses, the Edmonton Oilers, and now they’ll pivot directly into a rubber match at home with the Dallas Stars on Monday.

Winnipeg had lost 11 straight games and 16 of its last 18, but won comfortably against the Kings on Friday. The black and silver rebounded a night later in Edmonton with a shootout win, despite allowing a combined three goals to Oilers stars Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid.

It was yet another game decided by a single score...