Los Angeles Kings vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Saturday, January 21, 1989 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–4 on Saturday, January 21, 1989 at Hartford Civic Center. The Whalers outshot the Kings 34–27.
Luc Robitaille scored twice. John Anderson, Paul Macdermid, Bernie Nicholls, Wayne Gretzky, Kevin Dineen, Jody Hull and Dave Babych also scored.
Peter Sidorkiewicz made 23 saves on 27 shots for the win; Glenn Healy stopped 29 of 34.
Scoring
1st period
John Anderson (5)Dean Evason (5), Paul Macdermid (11)0–105:12 HFD
Luc Robitaille (31)Wayne Gretzky (67), Steve Duchesne (38)1–109:23 LAK · 
Paul Macdermid (9)Scott Young (26), Ulf Samuelsson (12)1–213:37 HFD ·
2nd period
Bernie Nicholls (47)Wayne Gretzky (68)2–203:00 LAK
Wayne Gretzky (33)Bernie Nicholls (53)3–214:01 LAK- Luc Robitaille (32)Bernie Nicholls (54), Wayne Gretzky (69)4–214:47 LAK
Kevin Dineen (28)Ron Francis (35), Brian Lawton (17)4–317:15 HFD ·
3rd period
Jody Hull (6)Unassisted4–411:24 HFD
Dave Babych (3)Kevin Dineen (25), Brian Lawton (18)4–517:21 HFD
Team stats
LAKHFD
2734
0%0%
1/32/6
4226
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:17 into the first period
Torrie Robertson · roughing2 min - 4:17 into the first period
Dave Taylor · roughing2 min - 7:18 into the first periodRandy Ladouceur · interference2 min
- 8:43 into the first periodDave Babych · tripping2 min
- 11:05 into the first periodDoug Crossman · tripping2 min
- 12:46 into the first periodKevin Dineen · interference2 min
- 12:46 into the first periodGlenn Healy · roughing2 min
- 12:46 into the first periodSteve Richmond · roughing2 min
- 14:14 into the first periodTorrie Robertson · fighting5 min
- 14:14 into the first periodMarty McSorley · fighting5 min
- 14:14 into the first periodMarty McSorley · misconduct10 min
- 2:28 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · fighting5 min
- 2:28 into the second periodTim Watters · fighting5 min
- 6:21 into the second periodKevin Dineen · slashing2 min
- 6:21 into the second periodMike Krushelnyski · slashing2 min
- 9:35 into the second periodTorrie Robertson · high sticking2 min
- 9:35 into the second periodJohn Tonelli · high sticking2 min
- 16:15 into the second periodSteve Richmond · interference2 min
- 18:44 into the second periodTom Laidlaw · hooking2 min
- 6:56 into the third periodSylvain Couturier · tripping2 min
- 10:39 into the third periodKevin Dineen · roughing2 min
- 10:39 into the third periodDale Degray · roughing2 min
- 12:59 into the third periodPaul Macdermid · high sticking2 min
- 15:12 into the third periodWayne Gretzky · hooking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Luc RobitailleL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Phil SykesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Sylvain CouturierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Igor LibaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Ron DuguayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 45Gord WalkerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 3Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 5Tim WattersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Dale DegrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 42Steve RichmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mark FitzpatrickG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Glenn HealyG | L | 34 | 5 | .853 |
Hartford Whalers
| 7Brian LawtonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 8 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Jody HullR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Scott YoungR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Brent PetersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Scot KleinendorstC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33Norm MacIverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | W | 27 | 4 | .852 |