Anze Kopitar scored two of Los Angeles' four goals in the first period, and the Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-0 on Friday night.
each had a goal and an assist to help Los Angeles rebound from a 3-1 loss at St. Louis on Wednesday. The Kings strengthened their hold on third place in the Pacific Division and a Western Conference playoff spot.had two assists for Los Angeles, which is 6-0-2 in its last eight games against Chicago dating to November 2019.The last-place Blackhawks were blanked for the 10th time after winning two straight games for only the second time this season.
Dubois played in his 500th game. Spence, a defenseman, scored his first goal this season in 55 games. Blackhawks prospect Landon Slaggert played in his first pro game. The 21-year-old forward was selected in the third round of the 2020 draft.Dubois scored his 15th goal 3:10 into the game, taking advantage of a power-play opportunity. Spence’s wide shot from the slot bounced off the backboards, and Dubois ripped in the puck from the left circle on a sharp angle.Kopitar made it 3-0 at 8:03, firing into a wide-open net from the right circle after taking Byfield’s pass from the left side.
Kopitar scored again at 14:09, this time from the left edge of the crease, after Byfield reached him with a nifty backhand pass from the right circle. Spence made it 5-0 at 2:31 of the third when his shot from a sharp angle hit Mrazek and slithered in.
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