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Sharks edge Kings to even series

Antti Niemi made 22 saves to help the San Jose Sharks take a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 4 of this Western Conference semifinal series.Thanks to a pair of wins in San Jose, the Sharks were able to tie this best- of-seven set at 2-2 after dropping the first two games in Los Angeles, where Game 5 will take place on Thursday.The Sharks, who swept the Canucks in the opening round, got goals from Brent Burns and Logan Couture on Tuesday."I thought we really established our forecheck well and that helped us get our first goal," said San Jose head coach Todd McLellan. "That's the type of game we have to play because we have big bodies and some speed that we need to use to our advantage."Mike Richards had the only goal of the game for the Kings, who received 21 saves from Jonathan Quick in the setback."I think we battled back and made it close, but you don't get much for making it close," said Los Angeles head coach Darryl Sutter. "I think our role players kept us in the game an...

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