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Both teams are battling for NBA playoff positioning with the Kings entering this matchup in ninth place in the West and the Mavs in 10th. Before entering any Mavericks vs. Kings p

The Sacramento Kings (31-28) and Dallas Mavericks (32-29) are all set to square off from American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Kings are on a three-game winning streak and have won six of their last 10 games.

Spencer Knight made 41 saves in his first game with Chicago, helping the Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-1.

Two days after being traded from the Florida Panthers, veteran goaltender Spencer Knight made 41 saves in his first game with his new team, helping the Chicago Blackhawks defeat the Los Angeles Kings 5-1 on Monday night at United Center.

Spencer Knight makes 41 saves in his first game with Chicago, leading the Blackhawks to a 5-1 win that sends the Kings to their fourth straight loss.