Final/SO
Friday, December 5, 2008 · STAPLES Center
Game analysis
Oilers beat Kings 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Oilers won the shootout.
- The Oilers trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- M. Garon stopped 32 of 36 shots (.889) for the win.
- J. LaBarbera kept the Kings in it with 30 saves (.968).
- The Oilers controlled play, outshooting the Kings 44–36.
- Power play: EDM 0/4, LAK 2/4.
Scoring summary
1st
- 8:09EDME. MoreauAssists: E. Cole, D. Grebeshkov1–0
- 14:31EDMM. PouliotAssists: A. Cogliano, R. Schremp2–0
- 18:44EDMA. CoglianoAssists: R. Schremp, D. Grebeshkov3–0
2nd
- 1:53LAKM. HandzusAssists: O. Moller3–1
- 3:55LAKA. KopitarAssists: D. Brown, K. Calder3–2
- 7:02LAKJ. StollPPAssists: A. Frolov, O. Moller3–3
- 10:24LAKA. FrolovPPAssists: M. Handzus, K. Quincey3–4
3rd
- 8:23EDMD. PennerAssists: S. Horcoff, A. Hemsky4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | LAK |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Shots | 36 |
| 52.7% | Faceoff % | 47.3% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 32 | Hits | 25 |
| 11 | Blocked | 14 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
Oilers 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