Shooting stars burn bright and often burn out but they’re a wonder to see. And when you look at Andrei Kuzmenko’s history since coming to the NHL, it is possible his marvelous play for the Los ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Andrei Kuzmenko's Stanley Cup playoff debut went superbly, just like the rest of his entire charmed tenure with the Los Angeles Kings. The Russian forward contributed a goal ...

So general manager Rob Blake, after kicking the tires on a number of different trades, responded by adding journeyman winger Andrei Kuzmenko in what, at the time, seemed like an underwhelming move.

Kuzmenko scored a power-play goal on four shots and added an assist in Wednesday's 6-2 win over the Oilers in Game 2. Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe and Anze Kopitar combined for four goals and 10 points ...

The Edmonton Oilers' Ty Emberson holds back Kings left wing Andrei Kuzmenko in the first period of Wednesday's game. Kuzmenko had a goal and an assist in the win over the Oilers. (Gina Ferazzi ...

Members of the Los Angeles Kings, right, celebrate a goal by left wing Andrei Kuzmenko as Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner stands in goal during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL ...

Members of the Los Angeles Kings, right, celebrate a goal by left wing Andrei Kuzmenko as Edmonton Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner stands in goal during the first period in Game 1 of an NHL hockey ...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko's Stanley Cup playoff debut went superbly, just like the rest of his entire charmed tenure with the Los Angeles Kings. Enjoy unlimited reading on ...