The L.A Kings took the first game, with a 3-1 win over the St. Louis Blues.
Blues Vs. Kings, NHL Playoffs 2012 Game 1: LA Takes Game 1 With 3-1 Victory
The Blues will try to even the series up in Game 2 on Monday night at 9:00 p.m. ET.
For more on the Kings, check out Jewels From The Crown, Battle Of California and SB Nation Los Angeles. For more on the Blues, head over to St. Louis Game Time.
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The Blues seemed to still be arguing for a four-minute penalty on the boarding call on King. They were caught off-guard immediately following the face-off, and Brown was there to pounce on the loose puck. The Blues will start the third period still on the power play, with a little under a minute remaining.
The Blues had a number of great scoring chances towards the end of the second, but the Kings defense stepped up to break them up, or St. Louis simply failed to get shots on net.
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For more on the Kings, check out Jewels From The Crown, Battle Of California and SB Nation Los Angeles. For more on the Blues, head over to St. Louis Game Time.
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