Alex Turcotte had two goals and an assist while leading the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a 5-1 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Adrian

Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes shared his thoughts following a 5-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night at Rogers Arena.

Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist ... And before the midpoint of the first period, the 23-year-old winger had helped Los Angeles to a 3-0 lead. Quinn Hughes scored for Vancouver (19-15-10) with a long drive during 4-on-4 play ...

Alex Turcotte scored twice and added an assist as the Los Angeles Kings thumped the struggling Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday night. Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and an assist. Warren Foegele also scored for the Kings (25-12-5).

Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each added a goal and an assist, and Warren Foegele rounded out the scoring for the Kings (25-12-5). Quinn Hughes scored the lone goal for Vancouver (19-15-10 ...

This game started with an unfortunate pass from JT Miller up the wall to Filip Hronek in the LA end that allowed Adrian Kempe and Alex Turcotte to move in on a 2-on-1 that ended with Turcotte getting a chance off that Thatcher Demko had no chance of stopping.

Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal ... the 23-year-old winger had helped Los Angeles to a 3-0 lead. Quinn Hughes scored for Vancouver (19-15-10) with a long drive during 4-on-4 play ...

Adrian Kempe and Kevin Fiala each had a goal ... the 23-year-old winger had helped Los Angeles to a 3-0 lead. Quinn Hughes scored for Vancouver (19-15-10) with a long drive during 4-on-4 play ...

The Pacific Division is fun this season. A new leader in the Pacific Division has emerged, as the Edmonton Oilers have a 32-15-3 record with 67 points.

The 4 Nations Face-Off is now less than two weeks away. It begins Feb. 12 at Bell Centre in Montreal. Most NHL teams have six, seven or eight games remaining before the League breaks for the first best-on-best hockey tournament since the World Cup of Hockey 2016.

Just as Connor McDavid is set to return from his three-game suspension to the Edmonton Oilers line-up against Seattle Monday night, hockey’s most venerated commentator Don Cherry has weighed in to condemn the various unpenalized holds and grips Vancouver’s Conor Garland used on McDavid, provoking McDavid to lash pack.

Saturday marked the 19th straight game at home in which Werenski has registered at least a point, the longest streak in franchise history.