Kings vs Blackhawks: LA’s Blueprint to Turning Around Western Conference Final

After dropping the first two games in Chicago, the Los Angeles Kings come home to the Staples Center with a chance to get back into the series.

While the Kings have won seven straight home playoff games this year and have won a team-record 14 straight at home (regular-season games included), the change of venue won't be enough to get the Kings a win in Game 3.

The Blackhawks took it to the Kings at the United Center. The Kings can't allow that to happen in Los Angeles. The Kings must find a way to dictate the pace of the game at home.

Here's a look at the blueprint the Kings must follow if they are going to turn the Western Conference Final around.

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