Final
Saturday, November 8, 2008 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Kings beat Blues 5–3
- D. Doughty scored the game-winner on the power play at 11:58 of the third.
- The Kings scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- E. Ersberg stopped 24 of 27 shots (.889) for the win.
- Power play: LAK 3/6, STL 1/4.
- A. Kopitar led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:01LAKA. KopitarPPAssists: D. Brown, D. Doughty0–1
2nd
- 7:14LAKA. FrolovPPAssists: K. Quincey, O. Moller0–2
- 18:41LAKT. PreissingAssists: D. Gauthier, A. Frolov0–3
3rd
- 1:50STLA. McDonaldAssists: B. Boyes, K. Tkachuk1–3
- 11:58LAKD. DoughtyPPAssists: A. Kopitar, T. Preissing1–4
- 13:23STLP. BerglundAssists: D. Backes, C. Janssen2–4
- 18:34STLB. BoyesPPAssists: A. McDonald, L. Stempniak3–4
- 18:49LAKD. BrownENAssists: K. Calder, A. Kopitar3–5
Team stats
| STL | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 31 |
| 51.4% | Faceoff % | 48.6% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 3/6 |
| 17 | PIM | 13 |
| 31 | Hits | 30 |
| 13 | Blocked | 17 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 6 |
Blues 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