Edmonton scores twice in the final minutes to tie it, but Phillip Danault gets his second goal of the night with 41 seconds left as the Kings escape with a 6-5 win.
Kawhi Leonard scored 39 points on 15-of-19 shooting and the Los Angeles Clippers evened their first-round playoff series against the Nuggets with a 105-102 win in Denver.
Phillip Danault scores in the final minute as the Kings manage to overcome a four-goal surge by the Edmonton Oilers to take a 6-5 win in their playoff opener.
Leonard scores 39 points on 15-of-19 shooting and the Clippers survive a triple-double from Nuggets star Nikola Jokic for a 105-102 win in Denver. Game 3 is Thursday night at the Intuit Dome.