And The Last Shall Be First Let’s start at the end of Game 1, which given how this once well-in-hand playoff game that suddenly turned chaotically out of hand finished up, is probably the only place to start for purposes of discussion.

Edmonton scores twice in the final minutes to tie it, but Phillip Danault gets his second goal of the night with 41 seconds left and the Kings escape with a 6-5 win.

Phillip Danault scored his second goal with 41 seconds to play, and the Los Angeles Kings blew a four-goal lead before rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in the opener of the clubs' fourth consecutive first-round playoff series.