The Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Blackhawks face off on Thursday in an NHL showdown at the United Center. The last time these two teams faced off it was the Kings that were able to secure the 4-1 victory.
The Kings come into this game with a 6-6-0 record overall but they are coming off a loss in the last game. The defense really struggled against the Dallas Stars giving up five goals, and that led to the three point defeat. Arthur Kaliyev had five shots on goal and scored one. The Kings overall this season are averaging 3.5 goals per game while their defense is giving up 3.92 goals per game. The offense has been fine, but the defense has been an issue and is currently ranked 28th in the NHL.
On the other side of this matchup is the Blackhawks who sit with a 4-4-2 record overall but they are coming off a loss in the last game. The offense only managed one goal against the New York Islanders, and they were defeated. The Blackhawks have lost four games in a row heading into this game. Chicago is averaging 3.2 goals per game while their defense is giving up 3.3 goals per game. Patrick Kane has scored two goals and added eight assists this season.
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