The Los Angeles Kings (33-21-11) and Chicago Blackhawks (18-43-5) meet at United Center on Friday, March 15 at 8:30 PM ET on ESPN+, NBCS-CHI, and BSW. The Kings fell to the St. Louis Blues 3-1 in their last game, while the Blackhawks are coming off a 7-2 victory against the Anaheim Ducks.
Kings vs. Blackhawks Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Friday, March 15, 2024
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Kings vs. Blackhawks for free with a trial to Fubo!
Kings and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Kings Insights
- The Kings rank 20th in the NHL with 196 goals scored (3.0 per game).
- Defensively, the Kings are one of the stingiest squads in league action, allowing 169 total goals (2.6 per game) to rank third.
- Their goal differential (+27) ranks 11th in the league.
- The 43 power-play goals the Kings have scored this season (on 199 power-play chances) rank 16th in the NHL.
- The Kings’ 21.61% power-play conversion rate ranks 16th in the league.
- The Kings have capitalized with 10 shorthanded goals this season (fourth among NHL teams).
- The Kings kill 86.47% of opponent power plays, the best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Kings win 50.2% of their faceoffs to rank 14th in the NHL.
- The Kings make 9.1% of their shots (28th in the league).
- The Kings have shut out opponents five times this season. They average 18.6 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.
Kings Key Players
- Kevin Fiala has been critical to Los Angeles’ offense this season, registering 57 points in 65 games.
- Adrian Kempe has 21 goals and 32 assists for Los Angeles to compile 53 total points (0.8 per game).
- With 53 points through 65 games (18 goals and 35 assists), Anze Kopitar has been an important part of Los Angeles’ offensive attack this season.
- As Los Angeles’ top goalie, Cam Talbot has recorded 19 wins and 16 losses this season while giving up 100 goals with 1084 saves.
Kings Injuries
Pheonix Copley: Knee (Out For Season), Viktor Arvidsson: Lower Body (Out), Carl Grundstrom: Lower Body (Out)
Blackhawks Insights
- The Blackhawks have 144 goals this season (2.2 per game), 31st in the league.
- The Blackhawks’ total of 234 goals conceded (3.6 per game) is 29th in the NHL.
- They have the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -90.
- The Blackhawks have 33 power-play goals (27th in NHL) on 201 chances.
- The Blackhawks have the league’s 27th-ranked power-play percentage (16.42).
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blackhawks have three.
- The Blackhawks’ have the 21st-ranked penalty kill percentage (77.89%).
- The Blackhawks are 29th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.8%).
- With a shooting percentage of 8.1%, the Blackhawks are 32nd in the league.
- This season, the Blackhawks have shut out their opponents once.
Blackhawks Key Players
- Connor Bedard’s 51 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Chicago. He has put up 20 goals and 31 assists in 52 games.
- Philipp Kurashev has helped lead the offense for Chicago this season with 13 goals and 28 assists.
- Chicago’s Nick Foligno is among the leading scorers on the team with 33 total points (15 goals and 18 assists).
- Petr Mrazek is 14-25-4 in 45 games this season, conceding 132 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 1268 saves and a .906 save percentage (31st in the league).
Blackhawks Injuries
Reese Johnson: Concussion (Out), Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season), Connor Murphy: Lower Body (Out)
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