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Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Dustin Brown scored in the sixth round of the shootout to lift Los Angeles past Colorado, 6-5, at Staples Center.

Rob Blake had a goal late in the third to send the game into overtime and added an assist for the Kings, who have won two of their last three games.

Sean Burke finished with 25 saves in the victory.

Andrew Brunette finished with three assists while Paul Stastny added two helpers for the Avalanche, who have lost two straight.

Peter Budaj allowed five goals on 39 shots in the loss for Colorado.

With the shootout tied at 2-2, Brunette was stoned by Burke, who stacked his pads against the left post. Brown then quickly skated in on goal and fired a snap shot through the pads of Budaj to five the Kings the extra point.

With the score tied at 2-2 after two periods, the Avs struck for two goals in the first five minutes of the final frame.

Just 1:01 into the third, John-Michael Liles found a loose puck outside the crease after a scrum and banged the disc home for a power-play goal to put Colorado up 3-2.

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