Kings fall to Blackhawks 2-1 in road trip finale

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Kings fall to Blackhawks 2-1 in road trip finale
Summary

The Los Angeles Kings lost 2-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on October 27, concluding their five-game road trip. The Kings took an early lead with a goal from Samuel Helenius but allowed the Blackhawks to equalize with Roman Kantserov's goal. Wyatt Kaiser scored the game-winner for Chicago after the Kings failed to capitalize on a power play opportunity. Kings' Anton Forsberg made 25 saves, while Blackhawks' Spencer Knight stopped 25 of 26 shots. The Kings return to Los Angeles for a seven-game home stand starting October 29.

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  • •Kings scored first with a goal from Samuel Helenius.
  • •Chicago tied the game with a goal from Roman Kantserov.
  • •Wyatt Kaiser scored the game-winner in the third period.
  • •Kings failed to score during a power play late in the game.
  • •Anton Forsberg stopped 25 of 27 shots in the loss.
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The Chicago Blackhawks and Los Angeles Kings weren’t going to re-create double-overtime playoff moments from the early 2010s on Tuesday, but the game was still an entertaining affair. This time around, two bottom-five teams were looking for a spark. The Kings came into the United Center as 30th in the NHL in their first season in two decades without former captain Anže Kopitar. The Hawks came ...

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CHICAGO -- The Los Angeles Kings surrendered an early lead and fell 2-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Tuesday, closing out their five-game road trip with a loss.

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