The Chicago Blackhawks suffered a 3-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings at the United Center. Connor Bedard scored a power-play goal. The Blackhawks couldn’t equalize, and the Kings secured the win with an empty-net goal by Joel Edmundson in the third period. This defeat extends Chicago’s losing streak to six games, bringing their season record to 20-40-9. It also officially eliminates them from the playoffs.