On Monday night, The Los Angeles Kings won the Stanley Cup for the very first time ever in the franchises’ 45-year history. In Game 6 of the finals against the New Jersey Devils, the Kings ran away with a 6-1 victory. The Kings had a 3-0 series lead over the Devils before New Jersey mounted a comeback in the series and won games 4 and 5.
The No. 8 seed Kings are also the lowest-seeded team ever to win the Stanley Cup. Trevor Lewis and Jeff Carter scored two goals each, as the MVP Jonathan Quick had 17 saves. Dustin Brown, Captain of the Kings, had 1 goal and 2 assists as well.