Raffi Torres

With two days off in an all-California series, the Los Angeles Kings seized the opportunity to fly home for two days of practice before Game 4.After their performance in Game 3, it is clear the defending Stanley Cup champions still need plenty of work.The Kings went through a short workout at their training complex Sunday after sleeping in their own beds following a 2-1 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks on Saturday night.Such easy travel usually isn't possible in the spread-out Western Conference, but Game 4 isn't until Tuesday night at the Shark Tank."We were home at pretty much the same time as we would coming from Staples on a regular night," center Anze Kopitar said. "It's a 50-minute flight, so it's pretty quick. I think it's good for us."Los Angeles' 2-1 loss in Game 3 ended on a power-play goal after two penalty calls that angered and confused the Kings for several reasons. Yet captain Dustin Brown acknowledged the Kings have plenty of concerns beyond the officiating.Los Ange...

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