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National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 5, Los Angeles 2
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, March 8, 2008
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Lyle Seitz
Attendance: 18118
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0325
Los Angeles 0112
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 38-22-4-5 16-12-1-4 22-10-3-1 W2
Los Angeles 27-38-3-2 15-18-1-1 12-20-2-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Los Angeles Kings have a 15-18-1-1 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 22-10-3-1 record on the road.
  • Los Angeles has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Kings have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Anze Kopitar played for 20:29 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Anze Kopitar had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Guillaume Latendresse played for 10:56 during 12 shifts and scored 2 points. Guillaume Latendresse had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Los Angeles had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Montreal had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Montreal   Los Angeles
Guillaume Latendresse 2 Points Anze Kopitar 2
Guillaume Latendresse 1 Goals Anze Kopitar 1
Roman Hamrlik 2 Assists Anze Kopitar 1
Saku Koivu 1 Power Play Goals Rob Blake 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Jaroslav Halak .946 Save Percentage Erik Ersberg .818
Jaroslav Halak 35 Saves Erik Ersberg 18
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Montreal 23 5 1-2 4-5 12 30
Los Angeles 37 2 1-5 1-2 6 31
Upcoming Games
  • Los Angeles will play their next game at home against Vancouver. The Kings have a W/L % of .296 after a win and .429 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game on the road against Anaheim. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .432 after a win and .677 after a loss.