Los Angeles Kings interim coach D.J. Smith talks with center Samuel Helenius (79) during the first period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo Jack Dempsey)

Los Angeles Kings defenseman Joel Edmundson stretches while waiting for a broken piece of glass to be replaced on the team's bench during the second period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Members of the Colorado Avalanche conversion crew carry a new piece of glass to the Los Angeles Kings' bench during the second period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Colorado Avalanche, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Los Angeles Kings goaltender Anton Forsberg (31) blocks a shot by Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) during the first period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Linesman Travis Toomey (90) tries to break up a fight between Colorado Avalanche defenseman Sam Malinski (70) and Los Angeles Kings right wing Quinton Byfield (55) during the first period of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Colorado Avalanche center Nicolas Roy (10) waves to the crowd while being recognized as the player of the game after scoring the game winning goal against the Los Angeles Kings in overtime of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Colorado Avalanche center Nicolas Roy (10) is congratulated by teammates after scoring the game winning goal against the Los Angeles Kings in overtime of Game 2 in the first round of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaves 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, April 20, 2026 to face a showdown in Parliament over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)