Kings vs. Blackhawks, Game 1
Coach Darryl Sutter and Kings players watch play in the third period of a 2-1 loss to the Blackhawks in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Saturday at United Center in Chicago. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford deflects a shot by Kings center Colin Fraser in the second period of Game 1. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)
Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford blocks a rebound shot by Kings left wing Dustin Penner in the third period of Game 1. (Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)
Kings defenseman Robyn Regehr battles for position with Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa in the third period of Game 1. (Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images)
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Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook and Kings winger Dustin Penner chase after a puck in the second period of Game 1. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Kings left wing Dustin Penner sends Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook reeling with a hit in the second period of Game 1. (Jamie Squire / Getty Images)
Blackhawks left wing Patrick Sharp celebrates after scoring a goal in the second period to tie the score, 1-1, against the Kings in Game 1. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)
Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick checks the scoreboard after a goal by the Blackhawks in the second period of Game 1. (Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)
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Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell tries to push the puck away from a crowd that includes Kings defenseman Robyn Regehr and center Brad Richardson (15) as well as teammate Marian Hossa (81). (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick can’t stop a shot deflected by Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa, who is positioned in front of the goal next to Kings center Mike Richards. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks (from left) Duncan Keith, Marian Hossa, Jonathan Toews and Bryan Bickell celebrate after Hossa deflected a shot to score against the Kings in the second period. (Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images)
Kings center Trevor Lewis dives in an attempt to clear the puck from Blackhawks right wing Michael Frolik in the second period of Game 1. (Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)
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Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick makes a save as Blackhawks teammates Jonathan Toews and Bryan Bickell look for a rebound shot. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
Kings captain Dustin Brown levels Blackhawks left wing Bryan Bickell with a hit along the boards in the first period of Game 1 on Saturday. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Kings center Brad Richardson celebrates after teammate Justin Williams (not pictured) scored against the Blackhawks in the first period of Game 1. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Kings winger Justin Williams (14) is congratulated by teammates Rob Scuderi (7), Brad Richardson (15), Colin Fraser (24) and Slava Voynov after scoring against the Blackhawks in the first period of Game 1. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)
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Kings left wing Dustin Penner (25) grabs Blackhawks center Michal Handzus, who pulls down Kings center Mike Richards, during an altercation in the first period of Game 1. (Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)
Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick stops a shot by Blackhawks left wing Viktor Stalberg in the first period of Game 1. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)
Kings winger Justin Williams beats Blackhawks center Dave Bolland and goaltender Corey Crawford for the first score of Game 1. (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)
Blackhawks left wing Brandon Saad looks to score against Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick as he skates from behind the net in the first period of Game 1. (Brian Cassella / Chicago Tribune)
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Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin tries to disrupt a pass by Blackhawks left wing Michael Frolik in the first period of Game 1. (Jonathan Daniel / Getty Images)
Kings left wing Dustin Penner tries to bring the puck up ice against Blackhawks center Michal Handzus in the first period of Game 1. (Nam Y. Huh / Associated Press)