Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings

Thursday, March 8, 2001, 7:30 PM ET STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final

Final score

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Nashville Predators 4–1 on Thursday, March 8, 2001 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Nashville Predators	1	34-36-9-3
at Los Angeles Kings	4	38-28-13-3

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	1	0	0	1
Los Angeles Kings	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	11	5	5	21
Los Angeles Kings	7	6	6	19

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:54	Los Angeles Kings	Philippe Boucher (2)	Luc Robitaille (41), Ziggy Palffy (45)	Power play	NSH 0, LAK 1
1st	06:31	Nashville Predators	Patric Kjellberg (12)	Drake Berehowsky (18), Marian Cisar (15)	Even strength	NSH 1, LAK 1
1st	06:45	Los Angeles Kings	Lubomir Visnovsky (7)	Unassisted	Even strength	NSH 1, LAK 2
2nd	18:06	Los Angeles Kings	Ian Laperriere (7)	Kelly Buchberger (12), Felix Potvin (3)	Even strength	NSH 1, LAK 3
3rd	12:34	Los Angeles Kings	Glen Murray (16)	Lubomir Visnovsky (28), Luc Robitaille (42)	Power play	NSH 1, LAK 4

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

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 C. Ronning	C	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	33.3%	15:38
Number 10 P. Kjellberg	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		14:15
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	38.5%	11:07
Number 12 R. Valicevic	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		13:06
Number 17 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	1		09:27
Number 21 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	3	0	20%	14:12
Number 22 G. Johnson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	55%	16:55
Number 24 S. Walker	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0	50%	20:31
Number 25 D. Arkhipov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16.7%	09:08
Number 27 R. Robitaille	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	71.4%	18:36
Number 39 M. Cisar	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		09:50
Number 43 V. Yachmenev	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1		19:52
Number 3 K. Skrastins	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	1		16:50
Number 4 M. Eaton	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0	0		13:54
Number 15 D. Berehowsky	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		17:52
Number 23 B. Houlder	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		20:48
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	3		20:20
Number 44 K. Timonen	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		23:44

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 M. Dunham	19	15	4	.790	60:00	Loss

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 N. Emerson	R	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0		16:11
Number 9 K. Buchberger	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	1	0		13:34
Number 11 S. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	01:53
Number 12 M. Tuomainen	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		13:15
Number 20 L. Robitaille	L	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0		17:26
Number 21 B. Smolinski	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	2	0	50%	21:40
Number 22 I. Laperriere	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	4	0	0	56.3%	16:23
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	6	1	0	59.1%	18:14
Number 27 G. Murray	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1		19:57
Number 32 S. Grimson	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		02:05
Number 33 Z. Palffy	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		21:08
Number 51 J. Thomas	R	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		09:08
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		21:28
Number 5 A. Berg	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	4	2	0		15:41
Number 14 M. Norstrom	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	3	0		22:00
Number 17 L. Visnovsky	D	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	1	0		20:46
Number 43 P. Boucher	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	1	1		22:45
Number 44 J. Modry	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		16:36

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 F. Potvin	21	20	1	.952	59:51	Win

Penalties, Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:14	Nashville Predators	Cale Hulse	High sticking	2
1st	04:31	Los Angeles Kings	Bryan Smolinski	Hooking	2
1st	07:20	Los Angeles Kings	Aki Berg	Charging	2
1st	19:25	Nashville Predators	Vitali Yachmenev	Slashing	2
2nd	04:56	Los Angeles Kings	Stu Grimson	Cross checking	2
2nd	06:17	Nashville Predators	Cliff Ronning	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	10:58	Los Angeles Kings	Mattias Norstrom	Roughing	2
2nd	10:58	Nashville Predators	Cliff Ronning	Tripping	2
2nd	13:02	Nashville Predators	Mark Eaton	Interference	2
3rd	04:24	Nashville Predators	Tom Fitzgerald	Hooking	2
3rd	05:44	Nashville Predators	Scott Walker	Slashing	2
3rd	07:34	Los Angeles Kings	Nelson Emerson	Holding stick obstruction	2
3rd	11:21	Nashville Predators	Cale Hulse	Elbowing	2

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
Los Angeles Kings head coach: Andy Murray
Referees: Mark Faucette, Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Don Henderson, Dan Schachte
Nashville Predators scratches: Jeremy Stevenson, Rory Fitzpatrick, Ville Peltonen, Sebastien Bordeleau, Mike Watt, Sean Haggerty, Marc Moro, Chris Mason, Alexandre Boikov, Pavel Skrbek, Andy Berenzweig, Richard Lintner, Jan Lasak, Greg Classen
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Stephane Fiset, Mathieu Schneider, Craig Johnson, Jozef Stumpel, Rich Brennan, Marcel Cousineau, Adam Deadmarsh, Tomas Vlasak, Jere Karalahti, Travis Scott, Brad Chartrand, Andreas Lilja

Every Nashville Predators and Los Angeles Kings game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Nashville Predators 1	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, Tue, Oct 17, 2000
Nashville Predators 6 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Feb 1, 2001
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 27, 2001
Nashville Predators 1 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 8, 2001

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 8, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 5 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Calgary Flames 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Colorado Avalanche 5 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Minnesota Wild 2 at New Jersey Devils 6	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Atlanta Thrashers 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Mar 8, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Mar 8, 2001