The Thursday NHL schedule features the Los Angeles Kings (36-21-9) visiting the Chicago Blackhawks (20-39-9) at United Center, starting at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Kings rank seventh while the Blackhawks are 15th in the Western Conference.
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Kings vs. Blackhawks: March 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 20, 2025
- Time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: United Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Kings' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.8 | 21st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.56 | 3rd |
| Shots | 27.9 | 19th |
| Shots Allowed | 25.6 | 2nd |
| Power Play % | 15.48% | 28th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.68% | 9th |
Blackhawks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.69 | 28th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.54 | 30th |
| Shots | 24.4 | 32nd |
| Shots Allowed | 31.4 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 24.84% | 8th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.15% | 11th |
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Kings vs. Blackhawks Top Players
Kings
- Adrian Kempe has been important to Los Angeles' offense this season, racking up 55 points in 66 games.
- Anze Kopitar has 16 goals and 37 assists for Los Angeles to compile 53 total points (0.8 per game).
- Los Angeles' offensive effort is aided by Kevin Fiala's 53 points. He's contributed 20 assists.
- Across 39 games played, Darcy Kuemper has a goaltending record of 22-9-7. During those games, he's allowed 84 goals while recording 933 saves.
Blackhawks
- Connor Bedard has collected 18 goals and 35 assists in 68 games for Chicago, good for 53 points.
- Teuvo Teravainen is one of the top contributors for Chicago with 52 total points (0.8 per game), with 15 goals and 37 assists in 68 games.
- Chicago's Ryan Donato is among the top offensive players on the team with 51 total points (23 goals and 28 assists).
- Arvid Soderblom has an 8-16-7 record this season, with a .901 save percentage (33rd in the league). He has 879 saves, and has given up 97 goals (3.1 goals against average).
Kings vs. Blackhawks Injury Report
Kings
None
Blackhawks
Laurent Brossoit: Out For Season (Knee)
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Kings' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2025 | Capitals | W 3-0 | Home |
| 3/15/2025 | Predators | W 1-0 | Home |
| 3/17/2025 | Wild | L 3-1 | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 3/22/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Home |
| 3/23/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
| 3/25/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
Blackhawks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2025 | Sharks | L 4-2 | Away |
| 3/15/2025 | Canucks | L 6-2 | Away |
| 3/18/2025 | Kraken | L 6-2 | Home |
| 3/20/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 3/22/2025 | Blues | - | Away |
| 3/23/2025 | Flyers | - | Home |
| 3/26/2025 | Devils | - | Home |