Quinton Byfield scored on a one-timer 35 seconds into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 4-3 victory over the injury-hit Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs (8-8-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (8-5-4, in the Central Division) Chicago; Saturday, 6 p.m. CST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs visit the Chicago Blackhawks after John Tavares scored two goals in the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings.

As the Leafs continue to struggle and the need for drastic measures grows, a trade might not be the answer for GM Brad Treliving.

The Los Angeles Kings (9-5-4) continued their three-game Canadian road trip, as they traveled to face the Toronto Maple Leafs (8-9-1) in a dominating West Coast versus East Coast showdown.

TORONTO – Quinton Byfield scored 35 seconds into overtime and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. Byfield one-timed a pass from Drew Doughty at the right face-off dot to give the Kings the win.

Facing a three-game skid amid poor defensive play, William Nylander addresses the Maple Leafs' struggles and what it will take to snap out of a funk without Auston Matthews in the lineup.

Thursday night was an improvement in the box score for the Toronto Maple Leafs, earning a point in a 4-3 overtime loss to the red-hot Los Angeles Kings.

TORONTO -- Auston Matthews will not be in the Toronto Maple Leafs lineup when they host the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; SNO, FDSNW) and the center could be out one week because of a lower-body injury.