Icehockey: Los Angeles 4 Vancouver 2

Dustin Brown produced a hat trick Friday, with two of his goals coming with Los Angeles shorthanded, in the Kings\' 4-2 victory over Vancouver. The Kings have taken a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series against the team that had the best record in the NHL\'s regular season.Los Angeles will host Game 3 Sunday. Brown scored shorthanded with 9 seconds left in the first period to give the Kings the lead and had another goal in the second period while Vancouver had the man advantage. The second-period tally gave Los Angeles a 2-1 lead and Brown completed the hat trick 8:30 into the third with a power-play goal. Trevor Lewis made it 4-1 with 5:09 to play. Jannik Hansen delivered the only goal Vancouver managed during the game\'s first 56 minutes, but his frustrations boiled over late in the contest when he was hit with a 4-minute roughing penalty and a game misconduct. Vancouver\'s Maxim Lapierre also received a game misconduct moments later. Jonathan Quick stopped 45 shots in the victory. Roberto Luongo allowed the four Los Angeles goals on 27 shots.