Los Angeles Kings V Winnipeg Jets May 2026

: Set the tone early with a goal just 1:31 into the first period, snapping a 30-game drought.

The ( 16-22-5 ) will look to build on this momentum as they remain at home to host the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Kings (18-15-10) head to Edmonton for a Saturday night clash with the Oilers . Los Angeles Kings v Winnipeg Jets

While the Kings showed a brief spark after Byfield's goal cut the lead to 3-1, a wild bounce off Byfield's own skate on a Scheifele centering pass resulted in a 4-1 lead for Winnipeg just minutes later. That "timely goal" deflated the Kings' comeback hopes and allowed the Jets to cruise through the final frame. What's Next? : Set the tone early with a goal