Los Angeles Kings win Stanley Cup for first time

Monday, June 11, 2012 | 10:08 p.m. CDT; updated 10:25 p.m. CDT, Monday, June 11, 2012

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Kings' 45-year Stanley Cup quest ended in a triumphant flourish of blood, sweat and power-play goals. After missing two chances to claim the title last week, the long-suffering Kings are NHL champions for the first time.

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