Kings goalie Jonathan Quick celebrates with Jarret Stoll and Drew Doughty after their 2-1 win against the Coyotes in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals Thursday in Los Angeles. The Kings took a 3-0 series lead and improved to 11-1 in the postseason.
 

Kings defenseman Drew Doughty knocks Coyotes right wing Shane Doan off the puck in the Los Angeles zone. Doan went back at Doughty after the play and both players were whistled for a penalty.

Anze Kopitar of the Kings walks near the locker room prior to Game 3 against the Coyotes. Kopitar scored for the Kings in the second period to tie the game at 1-1.

The Coyotes and Kings are separated by officials in the second period. There was plenty of physical activity from both sides in Game 3.
 

Kings right wing Dustin Brown stops short of Coyotes goalie Mike Smith, spraying the netminder with a shot of snow. Brown assisted on Anze Kopitar's second-period tally.

Kings center Jeff Carter pins down Coyotes left wing Taylor Pyatt against the boards in the first period. Pyatt fired three of the 19 Phoenix shots that got through to Kings goalie Jonathan Quick.
 

Cuba Gooding Jr. stands up along the glass during Game 3. Gooding is a noted hockey fan and enjoys playing the game, especially in celebrity all-star games.
 

Trevor Lewis of the Kings and Kyle Chipchura of the Coyotes fight for position in the second period.

Boyd Gordon of the Coyotes and Mike Richards of the Kings face off in the first period. Neither team was able to get on the scoreboard in the game's first 20 minutes.

Kings right wing Dustin Brown skates in front of Coyotes left wing Lauri Korpikoski during Los Angeles' 2-1 win over Phoenix in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals Thursday in Los Angeles. The Kings took a 3-0 series lead and can close out the series Sunday at the Staples Center.
 

No penalty was called after Coyotes defenseman Michal Rozsival hit Kings right wing Justin Williams in the face with his stick in the second period.
 

Coyotes defenseman Michal Rozsival gets tangled up with Kings right wing Justin Williams in the second period. Williams assisted on Anze Kopitar's second-period goal.