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Chicago defeats Los Angeles 3-2, takes 3-1 series lead

06/06/2013 at 11:40pm EDT

In a game whose goals were mostly of the "strange and/or fluky bounce" variety, the Chicago Blackhawks put on an absolute defensive clinic sans Duncan Keith, just dismantling the Los Angeles Kings in the 3rd period and emerging with a 3-2 win and 3-1 series lead thanks to a Marian Hossa goal and some incredibly stifling--Kings-like--defensive play.

And yes, it is likely that Dustin Penner may lose some pancakes thanks to his elbow to David Bolland.

And here's another scary stat:

Update: Here's a slate of game highlights:

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