Kings @ Blackhawks
Simulated 100,000 times
| Team | Typical | Real |
|---|---|---|
| LAK Kings | 4 | 1 |
| CHI Blackhawks | 3 | 2 |
✗ A miss. The Kings won 52% of the runs, but the Blackhawks won the real game, CHI by 1. CHI won by that much or more in 48% of runs.
Every run’s final margin
Typical · LAK by 1
Real · CHI by 1
← LAK by 6+ 0 CHI by 6+ →
Player by player
The share of all 100,000 runs in which each player scored a goal, and had at least a point. G and A: what they really did.
| Player | Goal | Point | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artemi Panarin | 39% | 61% | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Kempe | 35% | 63% | 0 | 0 |
| Brandt Clarke | 24% | 59% | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Laferriere | 21% | 66% | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Haula | 19% | 45% | 0 | 0 |
| Quinton Byfield | 17% | 29% | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Edmundson | 16% | 28% | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Doughty | 13% | 42% | – | – |
| Brian Dumoulin | 11% | 13% | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Gustafsson | 10% | 32% | 0 | 0 |
| Mikey Anderson | 9% | 22% | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Ceci | 7% | 19% | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Goal | Point | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Kantserov | 28% | 30% | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Kane | 24% | 66% | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Nazar | 23% | 34% | 0 | 1 |
| Anton Frondell | 22% | 61% | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 19% | 48% | 0 | 0 |
| Artyom Levshunov | 19% | 41% | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Bedard | 17% | 47% | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Rinzel | 16% | 29% | 0 | 0 |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 15% | 46% | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Cole | 8% | 10% | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Kaiser | 8% | 42% | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Vlasic | 7% | 33% | 0 | 0 |
The typical game
Not an average: one real run out of the 100,000, the one closest to the middle of all of them. LAK 4, CHI 3.
Skaters
| Player | G | A | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Kempe | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Scott Laughton | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joel Edmundson | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Artemi Panarin | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Alex Laferriere | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Erik Gustafsson | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Drew Doughty | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Erik Haula | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Ceci | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | G | A | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Kane | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Anton Frondell | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Connor Bedard | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Roman Kantserov | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Wyatt Kaiser | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Vlasic | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Artyom Levshunov | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Frank Nazar | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ryan Greene | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Goalies
| Player | Shots against | Saves |
|---|---|---|
| Darcy Kuemper | 42 | 39 |
| Player | Shots against | Saves |
|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight | 28 | 24 |
What went in
- Shots each team takes vs. what tonight's opponent allows; finishing vs. tonight's goalies (Darcy Kuemper / Spencer Knight, projected); power plays at real rates. ESPN, 2026-27.
- Tested on last season (Feb–Apr 2026, 449 games it never saw): 58% of winners.
- 100,000 runs, seed 2101. Simulated, not a prediction.
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