Anze Kopitar skated around Martin Brodeur and flipped on past the Devils goalie to give the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 overtime victory, and Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

For Kopitar, it was his seventh goal this postseason. For the Kings, it was their ninth straight road victory of the playoffs (9-0).

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The game's other two goals game came from players who lit the lamp for the first time in the playoffs.

L.A.'s Colin Fraser gave the Western Conference's eight seed a 1-0 lead half way through the first.

Anton Volchenkov brought the Devils even in the second.

Brodeur stopped 23 of the 25 shots he faced. Jonathan Quick saved 17 of 18.

Game 2 in Saturday night in New Jersey.

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