Spencer Knight Shines in Blackhawks Debut with 41 Saves in 5-1 Win Over Kings

The newly acquired goaltender delivered a standout performance as Chicago secured its second consecutive victory and extended Los Angeles' losing streak to four games.

Spencer Knight made 41 saves in his first game with the Chicago Blackhawks after being traded from the Florida Panthers on Saturday.
Chicago defeated the Los Angeles Kings 5-1, marking the Blackhawks' second consecutive win and their first back-to-back victories since December.
The Blackhawks acquired Knight along with a conditional 2026 first-round pick in exchange for defenseman Seth Jones and a 2026 fourth-round pick.
Ilya Mikheyev, Ethan Del Mastro, Andreas Athanasiou, Alec Martinez, and Ryan Donato each contributed goals for Chicago, with Mikheyev and Donato also recording assists.
The Kings, who have now lost four straight games, struggled offensively despite outshooting the Blackhawks 42-19, with Anze Kopitar scoring their lone goal.

Orange County Register