Los Angeles Kings pulled off the upset to defeat Carolina Hurricanes. Los Angeles Kings entered the game as the underdog, with a 43% chance to win before the game started.
From the outset, Los Angeles Kings refused to go away, chipping away at Carolina Hurricanes's lead until Los Angeles Kings took their first lead at the very end of the game. Carolina Hurricanes never recovered after losing the lead, and by the time the game ended, Los Angeles Kings had earned the upset.