Evander Kane scores twice, Oilers blank Kings to even series

Evander Kane scored two goals in a three-point game and Mike Smith collected the shutout as the host Edmonton Oilers evened their Western Conference first-round series with a decisive 6-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.

One game after his third-period puck-handling miscue led to the game-winning goal in the series opener, Smith snapped a 10-game playoff losing streak with a 30-save outing to post his fif