Los Angeles Kings vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, January 16, 1991 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–3 on Wednesday, January 16, 1991 at Hartford Civic Center. The Kings outshot the Whalers 33–24.
Goals came from Luc Robitaille, Pat Verbeek, Ron Francis, Paul Cyr, Tomas Sandstrom, Christopher Govedaris and Rob Blake.
Peter Sidorkiewicz made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 20 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Luc Robitaille (23)Rob Blake (24)1–002:53 LAK
2nd period
Pat Verbeek (24)Ron Francis (31), Brad Shaw (14)1–104:48 HFD · 
Ron Francis (15)Brad Shaw (15), Pat Verbeek (19)1–211:43 HFD · 
Paul Cyr (7)Dean Evason (14), Christopher Govedaris (3)1–315:13 HFD
3rd period
Tomas Sandstrom (26)Wayne Gretzky (61), Tony Granato (20)2–301:10 LAK
Christopher Govedaris (1)Paul Cyr (8)2–407:26 HFD
Rob Blake (4)Wayne Gretzky (62), Luc Robitaille (26)3–416:05 LAK ·
Team stats
LAKHFD
3324
0%0%
1/52/7
6533
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 11:50 into the first period
Dean Evason · fighting5 min - 11:50 into the first periodDean Evason · misconduct10 min
- 11:50 into the first period
Mike Donnelly · fighting5 min - 11:50 into the first periodMike Donnelly · misconduct10 min
- 11:50 into the first periodWayne Gretzky · spearing double minor4 min
- 13:40 into the first periodChristopher Govedaris · hooking2 min
- 15:24 into the first periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
- 15:24 into the first periodTony Granato · elbowing2 min
- 19:10 into the first periodTomas Sandstrom · tripping2 min
- 1:10 into the second periodBrad Shaw · interference2 min
- 3:09 into the second periodBrian Benning · hooking2 min
- 4:48 into the second periodMarty McSorley · misconduct10 min
- 8:31 into the second periodMike Tomlak · holding2 min
- 9:02 into the second periodTony Granato · high sticking2 min
- 10:53 into the second periodBrian Benning · cross checking2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodRob Brown · elbowing2 min
- 19:46 into the second periodPaul Cyr · roughing2 min
- 19:46 into the second periodBrian Benning · slashing2 min
- 9:06 into the third periodAdam Burt · roughing2 min
- 9:06 into the third periodJay Miller · roughing2 min
- 10:30 into the third periodPaul Cyr · charging2 min
- 14:35 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · holding2 min
- 19:31 into the third periodRob Blake · misconduct10 min
- 19:31 into the third periodRob Blake · game misconduct10 min
- 19:31 into the third periodLuc Robitaille · hooking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 7Tomas SandstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Todd ElikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 8Scott BjugstadL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 17Jim ThomsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 23Mike DonnellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Jay MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 37Bob KudelskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 47Brad JonesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Brian BenningD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Bob HalkidisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | L | 24 | 4 | .833 |
| 36Daniel BerthiaumeG | 0 | 0 | – |
Hartford Whalers
| 10Ron FrancisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Christopher GovedarisL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 18Paul CyrL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 32Brad ShawD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Rob BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Bobby HolikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Mike TomlakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 38Terry YakeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug CrossmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 45John StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter SidorkiewiczG | W | 33 | 3 | .909 |
| 31Daryl ReaughG | 0 | 0 | – |