NHL

Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) pushes the puck across the goal line to score against San Jose Sharks goalie Antti Niemi (31) and defenseman Dan Boyle (22) in the second period during Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)