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Blackhawks vs Kings Final: 5-1 - Recap

The Blackhawks earned a 5-1 victory over Los Angeles on Monday behind a 41-save performance from Spencer Knight at United Center.

The Blackhawks were a +216 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Ilya Mikheyev, Ethan Del Mastro, Ryan Donato, Andreas Athanasiou, and Alec Martinez each scored for the Blackhawks in the victory. Martinez opened the scoring for Chicago.

Spencer Knight stopped 41 of 42 Los Angeles shots in the victory.

Los Angeles got a goal from Anze Kopitar in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Darcy Kuemper stopped 14 of 18 shots for the Kings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Chicago went 0-for-2, while the Kings were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Chicago lost the shots on goal battle to Los Angeles by a margin of 42-19.

Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Ottawa looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head home to face St. Louis.