Erik Portillo made 28 saves to pick up the win in his NHL debut as the Los Angeles Kings rallied to edge the host Anaheim Ducks 2-1 on Friday afternoon.

In a 2-1 win over the Ducks, the Kings' goalie of the future showed a glimpse of what he can one day offer in a regular role.

If there is one thing that’s clear about the Los Angeles Kings, it's that they love playing their in-state rivals the Anaheim Ducks.

It wasn’t easy, but 24-year-old Erik Portillo earned his first victory in his first appearance in the NHL, as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Anaheim Ducks, 2-1 on Friday afternoon. He turned away 28 of 29 Anaheim shots he faced,

Two weeks after being recalled from Ontario when Darcy Kuemper was injured, the 24-year-old makes 28 saves to lead the team to a 2-1 victory over the rival Ducks on Black Friday.

Alex Laferriere scores the tiebreaking goal early in the third period and Portillo makes 28 saves, as the Kings take the Black Friday matinee at Honda Center, 2-1.