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Kings Set to Clash with Blues at Enterprise Center

As the Los Angeles Kings prepare to face off against the St. Louis Blues at the Enterprise Center, fans can anticipate a game charged with intensity and strategy. The Kings have been showcasing a robust performance on ice, as evidenced by their recent games.


Jan 28, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Los Angeles Kings left wing Kevin Fiala (22) controls the puck from St. Louis Blues defenseman Matthew Kessel (51) during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports

In their last encounter against the Vancouver Canucks, the Kings dominated with a 5-1 victory. Their offense was firing on all cylinders, converting 25 percent of their shots into goals and winning 53 percent of faceoffs. This offensive surge was complemented by a solid defense that blocked 23 shots and allowed only one goal against them.


However, consistency has been an issue for the Kings. In their previous game before Vancouver, they faced off against the Calgary Flames where they lost 2-4 despite putting up a valiant effort in terms of shots taken and hits delivered. The team's shooting percentage dropped to nine percent and they won just under half of their faceoffs.


Jan 28, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues goaltender Joel Hofer (30) makes a save against the Los Angeles Kings during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports

The trend continued in an earlier matchup with the Edmonton Oilers where they again scored two goals but fell short in a 2-4 loss. Despite outshooting the Oilers with forty attempts on goal, only five percent found the back of the net.


The upcoming game presents an opportunity for Los Angeles to maintain its offensive momentum while tightening up defensively to avoid past inconsistencies. Fans should look out for how well Los Angeles can leverage its powerplay opportunities and whether it can sustain its even-strength performance throughout all periods.


Jan 28, 2024; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; St. Louis Blues right wing Kevin Hayes (12) battles Los Angeles Kings center Pierre-Luc Dubois (80) during the third period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-USA TODAY Sports

The match is scheduled for March 13th at Enterprise Center in St. Louis, Missouri at what will be an evening kickoff time locally (6:30 PM EDT). Fans eager not to miss any action can tune into TNT or BSW for television broadcasts or follow along online via Max network streaming services.

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