Kings facing the final five games of a difficult season

Hollywood endings don’t always materialize, and Dustin Brown found that out Thursday night at Vancouver.
Brown was playing in his 1,112th regular-season game for the Kings, breaking the franchise record held by Dave Taylor. It would have been the perfect time for Brown to score the winning goal during a shootout, but he was stopped by Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko and Vancouver went on to win 3-2 on the strength of former Kings forward Tanner Pearson’s shootout goal.
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