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22/12/2006
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Los Angeles Kings 5 , Buffalo Sabres 3
Shots: 28 - 30
LA PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:53/59=89 %, Challenges:37/44=82 %
PP: 1 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:73/86=84 %, Challenges:59/64=90 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 616050 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:15 0-1
Sheldon Souray [6] (Jaroslav Spacek, Brian Campbell)
12:38 0-2
Dan Paillé [6] (Thomas Vanek, Jaroslav Spacek)PP
15:39 1-2 LA Mike Fisher [12] (Oleg Tverdovsky, Lubomir Visnovsky)
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22:12 1-3
Thomas Vanek [16] (Brian Campbell)
28:33 2-3 LA Dustin Brown [10] (Lubomir Visnovsky, Scott Thornton)SH
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42:48 3-3 LA Oleg Tverdovsky [2] (Brad Stuart, Mike Fisher)
47:54 4-3 LA Alyn McCauley [1] (Patrick O'Sullivan, Jaroslav Modry)
52:59 5-3 LA Alexei Yashin [15] (Alexander Frolov, Lubomir Visnovsky)
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Penalty summary:
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00:05 LA Mattias Öhlund (2 min for tripping)
03:05 LA Jaroslav Modry (2 min for tripping)
11:52 LA Jaroslav Modry (2 min for elbowing)
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24:12
Kyle Calder (2 min for hooking)
28:11 LA Noah Clarke (2 min for diving)
36:34
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for slashing)
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50:33
Sheldon Souray (2 min for tripping)
53:52
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for cross-checking)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Alyn McCauley 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 8.20 8
R Dainius Zubrus 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9.40 5
R Michael Ryder 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 16.00 7
R Dustin Brown 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 21.20 7
C Patrick O'Sullivan 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 9.20 6
C Michal Handzus 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13.20 6
C Mike Fisher 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 17.40 8
C Alexei Yashin 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 22.20 8
L Noah Clarke 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 8.20 6
L Scott Thornton 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 11.40 6
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 15.40 7
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 19.40 7
D Jaroslav Modry 0 1 0 4 0 1 4 1 14.00 7
D Oleg Tverdovsky 1 1 6 1 0 0 0 2 18.10 9
D Lubomir Visnovsky 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 30.10 8
D Ossi Väänänen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 16.00 6
D Brad Stuart 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 14.00 7
D Mattias Öhlund 0 0 2 9 0 0 2 0 27.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Dan Cloutier 3 0 27 0 0 60.00 7
G Sean Burke 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 2 4 1 0 4 0 11.00 7
R Tony Amonte 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 12.50 7
R Viktor Kozlov 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -3 13.10 4
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16.30 8
C Dan Paillé 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -1 13.40 6
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 16.50 7
C Valtteri Filppula 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 11.10 7
C Anze Kopitar 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.30 7
L Jiri Hudler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.00 5
L Mike Leclerc 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 16.50 7
L Kyle Calder 0 0 3 1 1 0 2 -4 16.00 6
L Thomas Vanek 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 15.50 9
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 12.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 -2 17.30 7
D Brian Campbell 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 30.30 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 19.20 7
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 13.10 6
D Sheldon Souray 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 27.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ray Emery 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Jocelyn Thibault 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Mike Fisher
2nd star: Oleg Tverdovsky
3rd star: Lubomir Visnovsky
Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Dustin Brown scored his 10th goal of the season.
-Alexei Yashin scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Oleg Tverdovsky finally ended his 13 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Thomas Vanek has marked a new career high in assists with 24 assists.
-Dan Paillé ended his 7 game goal drought.
-Valtteri Filppula had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Sheldon Souray ended his 6 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 0( 19) , Rochester Americans 1( 16)
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0-1 ROC Drew Stafford (Adam Mair, Andrej Sekera)
Goalies: Jason LaBarbera - Adam Dennis