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Stars vs Kings Final: 4-2 - Recap

The Stars got a 3-goal performance from Jamie Benn as Dallas handed Los Angeles a 4-2 defeat on Saturday at STAPLES Center.

Bettors who backed the Stars were rewarded as +171 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.

Jamie Benn(3), and Devin Shore each scored for the Stars in the victory. Shore opened the scoring for Dallas.

Kari Lehtonen turned in a 34-save effort for the Stars.

Alec Martinez(2) scored for the Kings, finding the net behind Kari Lehtonen.

Jonathan Quick stopped 14 of 18 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Dallas went 0-for-1, while the Kings were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Dallas lost the shots on goal battle to Los Angeles by a margin of 36-18.