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Rookie Doughty beats Backstrom in SO to lift Kings over Wild

Associated Press

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The Los Angeles Kings are fighting hard to stay in the playoff picture and will take wins any way they can get them. Drew Doughty scored the deciding shootout goal and the Kings beat the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Tuesday night. The shootout was tied 1-1 after three rounds and Doughty scored the winner on the Kings' fourth shot. Kings goalie Jonathan Quick denied Brent Burns, the Wild's final shooter, to seal the win. Doughty didn't get much of a shot off against Wild goalie Nik ...

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