Williams
scores two goals
and the Los Angeles Kings defeat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 in Game 7 of the Western Conference Semifinals at Staples Center. It's the fourth Game 7 of Williams' NHL career; he has at least one goal in each of them, and his teams are 4-0. Williams is also the first player in NHL history to score in each of the first four Game 7s in his career.
Williams scores his goals in a span of 2:57 in the second period, and Jonathan Quick makes 25 saves, allowing only a third-period goal to San Jose defenseman
Dan Boyle
.
"Sometimes the puck just seems to find you," Williams said. "I scored two goals, but I feel like I could have had three or four. I had a lot of opportunities in the second period and sometimes you just find holes and the puck bounces your way."
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1992:
Mario Lemieux
scores his 14th and 15th goals
of the 1992 playoffs to power the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 2 of the Cup Final at the Civic Arena. Lemieux puts the Penguins ahead 2-1 at 12:55 of the second period, beating
Ed Belfour
during a power play, then scores again at 15:23. The victory gives the Penguins a 2-0 lead in the best-of-7 series.