Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche

Saturday, March 9, 2002, 3:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–3 on Saturday, March 9, 2002 at home.

Final score, Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Los Angeles Kings	3	40-27-11-4
at Colorado Avalanche	4	45-28-8-1

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

Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Los Angeles Kings	8	7	6	21
Colorado Avalanche	7	7	10	24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:09	Los Angeles Kings	Adam Deadmarsh (24)	Unassisted	Even strength	LAK 1, COL 0
2nd	09:46	Colorado Avalanche	Adam Foote (5)	Rob Blake (32), Brad Larsen (6)	Shorthanded	LAK 1, COL 1
2nd	15:48	Colorado Avalanche	Joe Sakic (23)	Alex Tanguay (30), Ville Nieminen (11)	Even strength	LAK 1, COL 2
2nd	19:20	Los Angeles Kings	Adam Deadmarsh (25)	Jason Allison (39), Jaroslav Modry (34)	Power play	LAK 2, COL 2
3rd	00:34	Los Angeles Kings	Jason Allison (16)	Adam Deadmarsh (25), Ziggy Palffy (18)	Even strength	LAK 3, COL 2
3rd	13:07	Colorado Avalanche	Mike Keane (5)	Joe Sakic (44)	Even strength	LAK 3, COL 3
3rd	18:51	Colorado Avalanche	Ville Nieminen (8)	Rob Blake (33), Greg De Vries (8)	Even strength	LAK 3, COL 4

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

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 9 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:47
Number 12 K. Belanger	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		03:53
Number 19 N. Emerson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:44
Number 21 B. Smolinski	C	0	0	0	-2	2	4	1	0	0	36.8%	18:03
Number 22 I. Laperriere	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		15:13
Number 23 C. Johnson	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0	0		16:25
Number 28 A. Deadmarsh	R	2	1	3	0	0	2	2	1	1	100%	19:36
Number 29 B. Chartrand	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0	45.5%	13:31
Number 33 Z. Palffy	R	0	1	1	-1	0	3	2	4	0		22:41
Number 41 J. Allison	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	4	0	0	67.9%	22:45
Number 42 M. Eloranta	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		11:28
Number 57 S. Heinze	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		14:50
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	3	0		20:01
Number 10 M. Schneider	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	2	2	0		21:41
Number 14 M. Norstrom	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	5	1	0		24:34
Number 17 L. Visnovsky	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		13:07
Number 43 P. Boucher	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		24:08
Number 44 J. Modry	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0		15:55

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 F. Potvin	24	20	4	.833	59:00	Loss

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 B. Larsen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	4	2	50%	07:53
Number 10 V. Nieminen	L	1	1	2	+1	2	4	1	0		15:18
Number 12 M. Keane	R	1	0	1	0	2	1	3	1		16:42
Number 17 R. Vrbata	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		14:26
Number 18 C. Drury	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	68.8%	16:54
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	0	30.4%	20:29
Number 26 S. Yelle	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	4	0	53.3%	15:59
Number 27 S. Parker	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		04:28
Number 28 S. Reinprecht	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	50%	17:39
Number 29 E. Messier	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	1		17:12
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		16:24
Number 50 B. Willsie	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:05
Number 2 B. Muir	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1		09:44
Number 4 R. Blake	D	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	2		28:26
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2		21:35
Number 11 P. Trepanier	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		10:00
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		22:55
Number 52 A. Foote	D	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0		26:42

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 P. Roy	21	18	3	.857	60:00	Win

Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:14	Colorado Avalanche	Adam Foote	Holding	2
1st	09:51	Colorado Avalanche	Ville Nieminen	Roughing	2
1st	09:51	Los Angeles Kings	Jaroslav Modry	Roughing	2
2nd	05:18	Los Angeles Kings	Aaron Miller	High sticking	2
2nd	08:35	Colorado Avalanche	Stephane Yelle	Interference	2
2nd	19:08	Colorado Avalanche	Mike Keane	Hooking	2
3rd	08:39	Los Angeles Kings	Bryan Smolinski	Elbowing	2

Los Angeles Kings head coach: Andy Murray
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Dan Marouelli, Michael McGeough
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Darren Gibbs
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Rob Valicevic, Jere Karalahti, Jason Holland, Steve Kelly, Eric Belanger, Adam Mair, Kip Brennan, Ryan Flinn, Andreas Lilja, Jaroslav Bednar
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Todd Gill, Kelly Fairchild, Milan Hejduk, Jaroslav Obsut, Jeff Daw, Dan Hinote, Rick Berry, Philippe Sauve, Steve Moore, Jordan Krestanovich, Riku Hahl, Vaclav Nedorost

Every Los Angeles Kings and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 26, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 6 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Jan 28, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 21, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Apr 18, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Apr 20, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Apr 22, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Los Angeles Kings 0	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Apr 23, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 1 at Colorado Avalanche 0	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Apr 25, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Los Angeles Kings 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Apr 27, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Colorado Avalanche 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Apr 29, 2002

Other NHL games on Saturday, March 9, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 5 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Calgary Flames 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Ottawa Senators 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Nashville Predators 2 at Florida Panthers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Florida Panthers, Sat, Mar 9, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 0 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Mar 9, 2002