National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Los Angeles 4, San Jose 3
When: 10:30 PM ET, Monday, December 26, 2005
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Referees: Mike Leggo, Bob Langdon
Linesmen: Vaughan Rody, Lonnie Cameron
Attendance: 18118
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123T
San Jose 0123
Los Angeles 1124
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
San Jose 15-15-1-4 9-3-0-3 6-12-1-1 L3
Los Angeles 23-14-1-0 13-6-0-0 10-8-1-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Los Angeles Kings have a 13-6-0-0 record at home this season. The San Jose Sharks have a 6-12-1-1 record on the road.
  • Los Angeles has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Kings have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • San Jose has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Sharks have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Pavol Demitra played for 21:53 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Pavol Demitra had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Jonathan Cheechoo played for 19:50 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Jonathan Cheechoo had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Los Angeles had 9 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • San Jose had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
San Jose   Los Angeles
Jonathan Cheechoo 2 Points Pavol Demitra 2
Jonathan Cheechoo 2 Goals Sean Avery 1
Rob Davison 1 Assists Pavol Demitra 2
Jonathan Cheechoo 2 Power Play Goals Michael Cammalleri 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Evgeni Nabokov .867 Save Percentage Mathieu Garon .880
Evgeni Nabokov 26 Saves Mathieu Garon 22
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
San Jose 25 3 2-5 6-9 23 29
Los Angeles 30 4 3-9 3-5 15 34
Upcoming Games
  • Los Angeles will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Kings have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .800 after a loss.
  • San Jose will play their next game at home against Phoenix. The Sharks have a W/L % of .733 after a win and .211 after a loss.