Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings

Saturday, December 26, 1998, 10:30 PM ET Great Western Forum, Inglewood Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Los Angeles Kings 2–1 on Saturday, December 26, 1998 on the road.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings
Team	Goals	1998-1999 record
Phoenix Coyotes	2	39-31-12
at Los Angeles Kings	1	32-45-5

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	0	1	1	2
Los Angeles Kings	1	0	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	14	9	8	31
Los Angeles Kings	4	6	17	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:03	Los Angeles Kings	Vladimir Tsyplakov (8)	Pavel Rosa (2)	Even strength	PHX 0, LAK 1
2nd	04:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick (14)	Dallas Drake (12), Keith Carney (5)	Even strength	PHX 1, LAK 1
3rd	17:27	Phoenix Coyotes	Greg Adams (7)	Shane Doan (5), Oleg Tverdovsky (7)	Even strength	PHX 2, LAK 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Brière	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	55.6%	07:52
Number 11 D. Drake	R	0	1	1	+1	2	2	4	0		16:54
Number 14 M. Stapleton	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	75%	09:47
Number 15 J. Cummins	R	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0		02:16
Number 16 B. Isbister	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0		11:18
Number 17 G. Adams	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	36.4%	16:27
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1		12:43
Number 21 R. Corkum	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	1	45.5%	22:17
Number 22 R. Tocchet	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		18:32
Number 26 M. Sullivan	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	50%	11:44
Number 36 J. Ylonen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		20:30
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	1	0	1	+1	4	6	1	1	55.6%	19:32
Number 3 K. Carney	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	1		25:41
Number 4 G. Diduck	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1		16:51
Number 5 D. Quint	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:10
Number 10 O. Tverdovsky	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		17:06
Number 20 J. Lumme	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2		24:12
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2		25:04

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	27	26	1	.963	60:00	Win

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 V. Tsyplakov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	1		19:51
Number 10 D. Audette	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0		18:24
Number 12 O. Jokinen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0	61.1%	17:58
Number 15 J. Stumpel	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	57.1%	19:54
Number 20 L. Robitaille	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		22:24
Number 22 I. Laperriere	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	50%	07:41
Number 23 C. Johnson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		09:55
Number 26 R. Ferraro	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0	50%	16:37
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		24:49
Number 42 D. Bylsma	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		04:37
Number 55 P. Rosa	R	0	1	1	+1	0	6	3	0		14:51
Number 3 G. Galley	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	1		16:23
Number 4 R. Blake	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	5	1		26:19
Number 6 S. O'Donnell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1		16:11
Number 8 D. Bodger	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		19:00
Number 14 M. Norstrom	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	5	1		19:31
Number 28 S. Duchesne	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		19:36
Number 48 M. Visheau	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1		02:41

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Storr	31	29	2	.936	59:03	Loss

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	03:30	Los Angeles Kings	Rob Blake	Roughing	2
1st	03:30	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Cross checking	2
1st	03:30	Phoenix Coyotes	Jeremy Roenick	Roughing	2
1st	03:30	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Cummins	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	15:39	Los Angeles Kings	Mattias Norstrom	Holding	2
2nd	03:22	Los Angeles Kings	Mark Visheau	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	03:22	Phoenix Coyotes	Jim Cummins	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	08:55	Los Angeles Kings	Ray Ferraro	Interference	2
2nd	11:07	Phoenix Coyotes	Brad Isbister	Roughing	2
3rd	04:19	Phoenix Coyotes	Gerald Diduck	High sticking	2
3rd	12:12	Phoenix Coyotes	Rick Tocchet	High sticking	2
3rd	14:34	Phoenix Coyotes	Dallas Drake	Holding obstruction	2

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Jim Schoenfeld
Los Angeles Kings head coach: Larry Robinson
Referees: Dennis LaRue
Linesmen: Thor Nelson, Shane Heyer
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Rob Murray, Michel Petit, Louie Debrusk, Joe Dziedzic, Keith Tkachuk, Brad Tiley, Andrei Vasilyev, Scott Langkow, Tavis Hansen, Sean Gagnon, Trevor Letowski
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Russ Courtnall, Stephane Fiset, Eric Lacroix, Jaroslav Modry, Sandy Moger, Philippe Boucher, Yanic Perreault, Nathan LaFayette, Brandon Convery, Ryan Bach, Matt Johnson, Jan Nemecek, Steve McKenna, Josh Green, Alexey Volkov

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Los Angeles Kings game in the 1998-1999 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Los Angeles Kings 0	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Sun, Nov 1, 1998
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Los Angeles Kings 0	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Nov 28, 1998
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Phoenix Coyotes, Mon, Dec 28, 1998
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Phoenix Coyotes, Wed, Feb 10, 1999
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Phoenix Coyotes, Sun, Mar 21, 1999

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 26, 1998
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Boston Bruins 2 at New York Islanders 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
New York Rangers 6 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Buffalo Sabres 2 at New Jersey Devils 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Ottawa Senators 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final/OT	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Detroit Red Wings 3 at St. Louis Blues 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Washington Capitals 1 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Dallas Stars 4 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 26, 1998
Vancouver Canucks 0 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 26, 1998