Kings Notes:
Jonathan Quick has three of his last four starts. In those three victories, Quick has stopped 68 of the 72 shots faced (.944 SV%).
Current Pacific Division Rankings Playoff Picture
1. Calgary Flames: 104 points (77 GP)
2. Edmonton Oilers: 96 points (77 GP)
3. LA Kings: 92 points (78 GP)
4. Vegas Golden Knights 89 points (78 GP)
5. Vancouver Canucks 87 points (77 GP)
Blackhawks Notes:
Since defeating the Kings at Crypto.com Arena on March 24th, the Blackhawks have gone 2-8-2. During that span, the Blackhawks have 4.33 goals against per game.
The Blackhawks ranks 30th in the NHL shots for per game, averaging 28.9 shots per game and rank 23rd in the NHL in shots against per game, averaging 33.0 shots against per game.
Who to Watch:
Phillip Danault, who has recorded the game-winning goal for the Kings in back-to-back games entering Thursday's game. Danault continues to add onto his already career high in goals, now with 25 tallies on the season.
Patrick Kane, who leads the Blackhawks in assists (65) and points (90). His 90 points this season are the third most points he has recorded in a season. Kane's 65 assists this season ranks 6th in the NHL.