Rittich gets 2nd shutout of season, Kings snap Islanders 6-game winning streak 3-0


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LOS ANGELES — David Rittich stopped 26 shots for his sixth career shutout, Adrian Kempe reached the 20-goal mark for the third straight season and the Los Angeles Kings snapped the New York Islanders six-game winning streak, 3-0 on Monday night. It was the Kings' fifth shutout this season and the second for Rittich. Trevor Moore had a goal and an assist and Phillip Danault also scored for the Kings, who went 3-1-1 during their five-game homestand. Los Angeles is third in the Pacific Division with 77 points. The Islanders didn't convert on any of their five power play opportunities and were blanked for the fifth time. They are tied with Detroit for the Eastern Conference's second wild card with 72 points. Ilya Sorokin made 22 saves.

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