LOS ANGELES, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Nikolai Kulemin scored a third-period go-ahead goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs withstood a late challenge Monday to post a 3-2 victory over Los Angeles.
Kulemin scored on the rebound of a Mikhail Grabovski shot 5 minutes into the final frame and the Leafs got through a 6-on-4 Kings onslaught in the final minute to emerge with their fourth straight road win.
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Darryl Boyce and Phil Kessel found the net for Toronto and rookie goaltender James Reimer raised his career record to 3-1 since being called up from the minors, stopping 30-of-32 shots.
Wayne Simmonds and Michal Handzus scored for Los Angeles, which lost for the fifth time in six games.
Jonathan Quick made 25 saves for the Kings.