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Kings visit the Islanders after Kempe's 2-goal game

Following a breakthrough 5-2 victory against the Washington Capitals, the Los Angeles Kings prepare to face the New York Islanders. Adrian Kempe led the Kings' offensive effort with two goals, while goaltender Darcy Kuemper stopped 30 shots to secure the team's first win of the season.

During the contest, Los Angeles also dealt with the loss of Quinton Byfield due to injury. The Islanders enter the matchup coming off a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks, a game defined by first-period goals from Ondrej Palat, Viktor Eklund, and Simon Holmstrom.

Goaltender Ilya Sorokin contributed 15 saves to help New York maintain a 3-0-1 record over their previous four appearances.

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