Final
Thursday, December 19, 2002 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Kings beat Ducks 5–4
- B. Smolinski scored the game-winner on the power play at 17:31 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- F. Potvin stopped 18 of 22 shots (.818) for the win.
- The Kings controlled play, outshooting the Ducks 36–22.
- Power play: LAK 1/7, ANA 3/6.
- B. Chartrand led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:20LAKB. ChartrandAssists: B. Norton0–1
- 15:13ANAS. RucchinPPAssists: P. Sykora, P. Kariya1–1
2nd
- 2:24LAKC. JohnsonAssists: E. Rasmussen, B. Chartrand1–2
- 7:38LAKA. FrolovAssists: B. Smolinski, M. Norstrom1–3
3rd
- 2:29ANAP. KariyaAssists: A. McDonald2–3
- 6:07ANAN. HavelidPPAssists: S. Rucchin, A. Oates3–3
- 7:15ANAS. ChistovPPAssists: A. Oates, M. Leclerc4–3
- 11:48LAKB. ChartrandAssists: J. Modry, Z. Palffy4–4
- 17:31LAKB. SmolinskiPPAssists: J. Allison, Z. Palffy4–5
Team stats
| ANA | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 36 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 3/6 | Power Play | 1/7 |
| 24 | PIM | 22 |
| 3 | Hits | 8 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Ducks at Kings recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice