Los Angeles Kings vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Friday, December 16, 1988 · Joe Louis Arena

6–4

26–43

Game summary

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Detroit Red Wings 6–4 on Friday, December 16, 1988 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Kings 43–26.

Goals came from Paul MacLean, John Tonelli, Dave Taylor, Gerard Gallant, Tim Watters, Rick Zombo, Bernie Nicholls, Mike Allison, Steve Yzerman and Wayne Gretzky.

Goals
LAK	0	2	4	6	26
DET	1	1	2	4	43

Scoring

1st period

Paul MacLean (18)Rick Zombo (6), Steve Yzerman (32)0–114:05 DET

2nd period

John Tonelli (11)Mike Krushelnyski (18), Marty McSorley (12)1–101:27 LAK
Dave Taylor (14)Luc Robitaille (29), Tom Laidlaw (4)2–101:58 LAK
Gerard Gallant (17)Lee Norwood (13)2–218:26 DET ·

3rd period

Tim Watters (1)Wayne Gretzky (49), Glenn Healy (1)3–204:25 LAK
Rick Zombo (1)Steve Yzerman (33), Gerard Gallant (27)3–309:31 DET ·
Bernie Nicholls (35)Steve Duchesne (29)4–311:10 LAK
Mike Allison (8)Bobby Carpenter (13), Wayne Gretzky (50)5–311:53 LAK
Steve Yzerman (30)Mike O'connell (9)5–419:18 DET
Wayne Gretzky (25)Unassisted6–419:59 LAK ·

Team stats

LAKDET

2643

0%0%

0/42/9

4343

Penalties

1:53 into the first periodGerard Gallant · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
1:53 into the first periodGerard Gallant · misconduct10 min
5:26 into the first periodJoe Murphy · high sticking2 min
7:55 into the first periodKris King · roughing2 min
7:55 into the first periodTim Watters · roughing2 min
8:43 into the first periodKen Baumgartner · tripping2 min
14:54 into the first periodDave Taylor · slashing2 min
4:20 into the second periodMike Krushelnyski · cross checking2 min
6:46 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · roughing2 min
6:56 into the second periodKris King · fighting5 min
6:56 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · fighting5 min
9:04 into the second periodLee Norwood · holding2 min
9:17 into the second periodWayne Gretzky · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
14:48 into the second periodGilbert Delorme · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodGerard Gallant · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodPaul MacLean · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodSteve Duchesne · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodMarty McSorley · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodMarty McSorley · roughing2 min
14:48 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · roughing2 min
17:23 into the second periodShawn Burr · roughing2 min
17:23 into the second periodRick Zombo · misconduct10 min
17:23 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
17:23 into the second periodMike Allison · interference2 min
17:23 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · misconduct10 min
2:57 into the third periodDave Taylor · cross checking2 min
3:14 into the third periodPetr Klima · interference2 min
7:44 into the third periodMike Allison · interference2 min

Game summary

Scoring

Team stats

Penalties

Season series