Carter, Lucic help Kings beat Sharks for third straight win
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jeff Carter scored twice, Jhonas Enroth made 39 saves and the Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Thursday night for their third straight victory.
Tyler Toffoli and Milan Lucic also scored. The Kings have rebounded for a 3-3-0 start to the season.
Joel Ward had a goal for the Sharks in their third straight loss. They've been outscored 13-4 over their past three games and have one power-play goal in their last 16 chances.
Enroth improved to 4-0 in five games against San Jose. Former Kings goalie Martin Jones made 25 saves for the Sharks.
Lucic scored the Kings' second power-play goal of the season. Los Angeles entered the game 1 for 21, but scored on its first opportunity to take a 2-0 lead. Carter added another midway through the third period.