Chicago Blackhawks at Los Angeles Kings

NHL game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Los Angeles Kings on Dec 04, 2025. Final score: Chicago Blackhawks 2, Los Angeles Kings 1.

StatusFinal
DateDec 04, 2025
VenueCrypto.com Arena
Chicago Blackhawks score2
Los Angeles Kings score1

Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.

Three Stars by Game Score

Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.

PlayerPosGASOGTOIxGGame Score
1stFrank NazarC02218:480.361.48
2ndWyatt KaiserD10220:210.190.90
3rdTrevor MooreL10313:150.260.80

Scoring Summary

TimeTeamGoalAssistsStrengthScore (Chicago Blackhawks–Los Angeles Kings)
2nd 06:17CHIConnor BedardTyler Bertuzzi, Frank Nazar4v51–0
2nd 19:54CHIWyatt KaiserFrank Nazar, Oliver Moore5v52–0
3rd 10:38LAKTrevor MooreWarren Foegele5v52–1

Team Comparison

Chicago BlackhawksLos Angeles Kings
Goals21
Shots on goal3627
Expected goals (xG)11.8313.16
High-danger shots1416
Corsi %47.9%52.1%
Power play1/30/5
Faceoff %44.1%55.9%
Hits1320
Blocks2520
Giveaways1319
Takeaways64

Chicago Blackhawks Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Frank NazarC022218:480.361.48
Wyatt KaiserD101220:210.190.90
Tyler BertuzziL011416:020.400.64
Connor BedardC101417:592.220.50
Oliver MooreC011112:540.060.49
Colton DachC00028:230.110.35
Connor MurphyD000115:180.170.25
Alex VlasicD000019:250.060.15
Teuvo TeravainenC000120:570.250.10
Sam RinzelD000313:130.200.10
Ryan GreeneC000316:330.260.10
Jason DickinsonC000217:520.280.05
Artyom LevshunovD000216:100.210.05
Ryan DonatoC00019:030.340.00
Ilya MikheyevR000418:300.380.00
Andre BurakovskyL000115:090.28-0.05
Matt GrzelcykD000018:230.19-0.10
Louis CrevierD000315:430.37-0.15

Los Angeles Kings Skaters

PlayerPosGAPSOGTOIxGGame Score
Trevor MooreL101313:150.260.80
Warren FoegeleL011011:590.090.69
Alex LaferriereR000113:150.170.40
Joel ArmiaR000019:350.380.15
Cody CeciD000018:050.080.15
Quinton ByfieldR000221:320.380.15
Brian DumoulinD000017:490.200.10
Brandt ClarkeD000120:120.360.10
Phillip DanaultC000317:350.390.05
Mikey AndersonD000217:240.190.00
Kevin FialaL000418:331.410.00
Corey PerryR000514:511.590.00
Andrei KuzmenkoL000010:450.110.00
Anze KopitarC000218:500.37-0.05
Alex TurcotteC000010:180.13-0.05
Drew DoughtyD000119:120.35-0.05
Joel EdmundsonD000218:060.34-0.10
Adrian KempeR000117:211.94-0.15

Goaltending

GoalieTeamSVSASV%GSAxDecision
Spencer KnightChicago Blackhawks262796.3%2.27W
Darcy KuemperLos Angeles Kings343694.4%0.96L

Analysis

The Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Dec 04, 2025, a one-goal game.

Los Angeles Kings generated 13.16 expected goals to Chicago Blackhawks's 11.83 — Los Angeles Kings owned the better of the chances but Chicago Blackhawks took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it.

Frank Nazar led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.48 on 2 assists, 2 shots on goal.

Spencer Knight stopped 26 of 27, worth 2.27 goals saved above expected.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Chicago Blackhawks vs Los Angeles Kings game?

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Dec 04, 2025.

What was the final score?

The final score was Chicago Blackhawks 2, Los Angeles Kings 1.

Who was the best player in this game?

By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Frank Nazar led all skaters at 1.48, on 0G, 2A and 2 shots on goal.

Which team deserved to win by expected goals?

Los Angeles Kings generated 13.16 expected goals and Chicago Blackhawks generated 11.83, so Los Angeles Kings created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.

What were the shot totals?

Chicago Blackhawks put 36 shots on goal and Los Angeles Kings put 27. High-danger chances went 14 to 16.