For everybody else to do the job and you not to do yours, it sucks. You never want to be that guy and the reason the team loses. But all the other guys did a great job - the offense did a good job - just wasn't able to pull through.
Chicago Fire have shown resilience with a crucial 1-0 victory against New York Red Bulls and will aim to continue this momentum against Los Angeles FC despite a poor historical record against them.
Internal growth will be crucial for the Los Angeles Kings leading into the 2025-26 season as they seek to capitalize on past playoff experiences and improve their competitiveness in the Pacific Division.
Bill Guerin's management of the Minnesota Wild is hindered by a long-standing salary cap weight of over $10 million due to the buyouts of Zach Parise and Ryan Suter, making roster improvements difficult.