Chicago Blackhawks (10-7) @ Los Angeles Kings (11-8)
Kings lead 3-2
8 pm CDT, Staples Center – Los Angeles, CA
TV : NBCSN
Radio : 88.7 FM
Enemy Territory :
Series Schedule/Results
| DATE | SCORE | W. GOAL |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 01 ’14 | @CHI | |
| May 30 ’14 | @LAK | |
| May 28 ’14 | LAK 4 at CHI 5 – OT | M. Handzus |
| May 26 ’14 | CHI 2 at LAK 5 | D. Brown |
| May 24 ’14 | CHI 3 at LAK 4 | D. Doughty |
| May 21 ’14 | LAK 6 at CHI 2 | J. Muzzin |
| May 18 ’14 | LAK 1 at CHI 3 | D. Keith |
Probable Blackhawks Lineup
Forwards
Bryan Bickell – Jonathan Toews – Marian Hossa
Brandon Saad – Andrew Shaw – Patrick Kane
Patrick Sharp – Michal Handzus – Peter Regin
Brandon Bollig – Marcus Kruger – Ben Smith
Defensive Pairings
Duncan Keith – Niklas Hjalmarsson
Johnny Oduya – Michal Rozsival
Goaltender
Corey Crawford (10-7, 2.38 GAA, .917 save %, 1 SO)
Leading Scorers
| PLAYER | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Toews | 17 | 8 | 7 | 15 | +4 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| P. Kane | 17 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +5 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| M. Hossa | 17 | 2 | 12 | 14 | +2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| B. Saad | 17 | 5 | 8 | 13 | +9 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| B. Seabrook | 14 | 3 | 9 | 12 | +1 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
57.1 : Bryan Bickell’s CF% for the postseason, the best in league.
+32 : The combined Corsi rating for the Blackhawks’ new 2nd line in Game 5.
+20 : The combined Corsi rating for Johnny Oduya and Michal Rozsival in Game 5, the best out of the three Blackhawks’ defensive pairings.
16 : The number of power play goals scored by the Kings, the most in the playoffs.
16 : The number of primary points (goals + primary assists) by Marian Gaborik, Jeff Carter and Anze Kopitar, all tied for the playoff lead.
5-1 : Corey Crawford’s career record in Game 6, including 2-0 this year.
-3 : The Blackhawks goal differential at 5 on 5 during the series, 10 goals for versus 13 against.
Probable Kings Lineup
Forwards
Marian Gaborik – Anze Kopitar – Dustin Brown
Tanner Pearson – Jeff Carter – Tyler Toffoli
Trevor Lewis – Jarret Stoll – Justin Williams
Dwight King – Mike Richards – Kyle Clifford
Defensive Pairings
Matt Greene – Slava Voynov
Alec Martinez – Willie Mitchell
Goaltender
Jonathan Quick (11-8, 2.75 GAA, .909 save %, 1 SO)
Leading Scorers
| PLAYER | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PP | GW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Kopitar | 19 | 5 | 18 | 23 | +10 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| J. Carter | 19 | 8 | 13 | 21 | +6 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| M. Gaborik | 19 | 11 | 7 | 18 | +5 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Williams | 19 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +8 | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| D. Doughty | 19 | 3 | 11 | 14 | +8 | 20 | 1 | 1 |