Kings try to slow Alex Ovechkin, Capitals

The Kings were unable to fend off a bottom-dwelling neighbor before they traveled across the country to protect themselves against Alex Ovechkin’s assault on the record books.
After a loss at home Saturday to the also lowly Ducks, they will stare down the Washington Capitals Tuesday, who saw Ovechkin have an explosive and historic month in January.
His name has become inextricable with scoring prowess, so much so that Kings coach Todd McLellan mentioned him as a standard when evaluating hi