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Rangers drop first home game of season, falling 6-3 to Kings

The Los Angeles Kings secured a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday, handing the hosts their first home loss of the season. The Kings established an early lead, forcing the Rangers to pull goaltender James Reimer after he surrendered three goals on eight shots during his debut.

Dylan Garand took over in net, stopping 15 of 17 attempts, while Darcy Kuemper earned the win for Los Angeles with 23 saves. Drew Doughty contributed a goal and two assists, and Artemi Panarin recorded a power-play goal and an assist.

Taylor Ward, Brandt Clarke, Mikey Anderson, and Joel Edmundson also scored for the visitors, while J.T. Miller, Adam Fox, and Tye Kartye provided the scoring for New York.

Prior to the game, the arena observed a moment of silence for former Rangers player Ron Duguay.

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