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Kings Waste Another Strong Goaltending Performance

Anton Forsberg’s 25-save gem went unrewarded in Chicago as an early lead evaporated, leaving the fatigued Kings to head home following a missed opportunity at United Center.

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 2:48 PM
Kings Waste Another Strong Goaltending Performance
Key Things to Know
  • The Los Angeles Kings wasted Anton Forsberg's 25-save performance in a 2-1 loss to Chicago.
  • Samuel Helenius scored Los Angeles' lone goal just 2:31 into the first period.
  • Roman Kantserov and Wyatt Kaiser provided the goals to lead the Blackhawks to victory.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Anton Forsberg made 25 saves on 27 shots, but the Los Angeles Kings fell 2-1 to the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Tuesday night. Despite an early opening goal from Samuel Helenius, the Kings were unable to sustain their momentum on the second night of a back-to-back set, dropping their overall season record to 3-6-2.

Roman Kantserov scored a power-play goal off a Connor Bedard setup to tie the game for Chicago. Wyatt Kaiser scored the third-period game-winner for the Blackhawks, with Frank Nazar and Patrick Kane picking up assists on the deciding play as Chicago snapped a three-game losing streak.

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