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		Sharks sink Kings By Pearl Allison Lo January 11, 2010
	San Jose Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle shoots and scores against the Los Angeles Kings during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Monday, Jan. 11, 2010. (AP Photo)
	Out of five games this season against the Los Angeles Kings, the San Jose Sharks won their first game in a 2-1 matchup Monday. San Jose's Dan Boyle scored the only goal of the first period at 3:54, unassisted. The Sharks capitalized with a power play at 4:40 of the second period. Dany Heatley scored, aided by Joe Thornton and Dan Boyle. Los Angeles cut the lead with a goal by Randy Jones, who was helped by Alexander Frolov and Anze Kopitar. The Kings were 0-5 on the power play, when San Jose was successful amidst a timeframe in which the Los Angeles penalty kill has been strong. San Jose outshot the Kings 14-9 and 15-7 in the first and second periods respectively, with Los Angeles outshooting the Sharks 18-7. Game notes: The Kings are now 0-3 during their current homestand. Both Heatley and Boyle had 7 shots on goal. San Jose leads the league with eight Olympic-bound players. The Sharks play the Phoenix Coyotes Tuesday at 6pm.