Los Angeles Kings vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Saturday, January 5, 1985 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–3 on Saturday, January 5, 1985 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Kings 32–30.
Bernie Nicholls scored twice and Brian MacLellan scored twice. Dave Silk, Darryl Sittler, Steve Yzerman and Steve Shutt also scored.
Darren Eliot made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Greg Stefan stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Dave Silk (8)Colin Campbell (3), Dave Williams (8)0–105:03 DET
Bernie Nicholls (25)Marcel Dionne (31), Dave Taylor (25)1–109:54 LAK · 
Brian MacLellan (16)Dave Taylor (26)2–117:01 LAK
2nd period
- Brian MacLellan (17)Mark Hardy (20), Marcel Dionne (32)3–103:20 LAK
Darryl Sittler (5)Brad Park (13), Kelly Kisio (17)3–212:59 DET · 
Steve Yzerman (20)John Ogrodnick (28), Ron Duguay (30)3–319:59 DET ·
3rd period
- Bernie Nicholls (26)Marcel Dionne (33), Brian MacLellan (25)4–312:28 LAK ·
Steve Shutt (11)Doug Smith (13), Jay Wells (8)5–315:57 LAK
Team stats
LAKDET
3032
0%0%
2/52/4
1315
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:17 into the first period
John Ogrodnick · hooking2 min - 12:12 into the first period
Brian Engblom · holding2 min - 1:13 into the second periodRon Duguay · hooking2 min
- 7:51 into the second periodFrantisek Cernik · fighting5 min
- 7:51 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · fighting5 min
- 11:27 into the second periodBrian MacLellan · holding2 min
- 14:41 into the second periodReed Larson · cross checking2 min
- 15:45 into the second periodDave Williams · slashing2 min
- 19:36 into the second periodBernie Nicholls · holding2 min
- 11:37 into the third periodJohn Barrett · tripping2 min
- 19:10 into the third periodJay Wells · holding2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 11Steve ShuttL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Doug SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 20Mark HardyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 7Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Billy O'DwyerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Carl MokosakL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17John Paul KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Craig RedmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Garry GalleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Rick LapointeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bob JanecykG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Darren EliotG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |
Detroit Red Wings
| 8Dave SilkR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Ron DuguayC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 16Kelly KisioC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 27Darryl SittlerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 55Dave WilliamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Colin CampbellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 14Lane LambertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Frantisek CernikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Pierre AubryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Bob MannoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Reed LarsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Corrado MicalefG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Greg StefanG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |