Dion Phaneuf scores third goal in four games with Kings in 4-3 win over Jets
WINNIPEG — John Stevens is getting more evidence that Dion Phaneuf is fitting in nicely with the Los Angeles Kings.
Phaneuf scored on the power play on Tuesday for his third goal in four games since being traded to the Kings from Ottawa last week, helping Los Angeles beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-3.
Alec Martinez also scored with the man advantage and Dustin Brown’s goal late in the third stood as the winner. Torrey Mitchell had the other goal while Darcy Kuemper made 30 saves.
“Why are we calling them (Martinez and Phaneuf) the second unit?” quipped Stevens. “They were the first unit tonight.