St. Louis Blues vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Monday, March 18, 1996 · Great Western Forum
Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–1 on Monday, March 18, 1996 at Great Western Forum. The Kings outshot the Blues 36–26.
Goals came from Wayne Gretzky, Doug Zmolek, Stephane Matteau and Brett Hull.
Grant Fuhr made 35 saves on 36 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 23 of 25.
Scoring
2nd period
Wayne Gretzky (20)Stephane Matteau (13), Brett Hull (38)1–007:00 STL
Doug Zmolek (2)Kevin Todd (25), Jan Vopat (1)1–108:03 LAK
Stephane Matteau (10)Brett Hull (39), Wayne Gretzky (74)2–115:10 STL
3rd period
Brett Hull (40)Unassisted3–119:54 STL ·
Team stats
STLLAK
2636
0%0%
0/30/7
2113
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:25 into the first period
Mattias Norstrom · high sticking2 min - 11:05 into the first period
Rob Pearson · holding obstruction2 min - 16:48 into the first periodMike Hudson · interference obstruction2 min
- 16:59 into the first periodAl MacInnis · cross checking2 min
- 10:57 into the second periodDallas Eakins · cross checking2 min
- 18:23 into the second periodMurray Baron · interference obstruction2 min
- 1:01 into the third periodMurray Baron · slashing2 min
- 4:15 into the third periodSteven Finn · hooking2 min
- 9:30 into the third periodRay Ferraro · high sticking2 min
- 9:30 into the third periodPatrice Tardif · fighting5 min
- 9:30 into the third periodSean O'Donnell · roughing2 min
- 9:30 into the third periodMurray Baron · cross checking2 min
- 9:30 into the third periodStephane Matteau · fighting5 min
- 14:47 into the third periodMike Hudson · interference obstruction2 min
Season series
St. Louis Blues
| 16Brett HullR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 32Stephane MatteauL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 9Shayne CorsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 12Rob PearsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Mike HudsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Tony TwistL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Adam CreightonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Peter ZezelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 36Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Al MacInnisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Dallas EakinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Igor KravchukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 34Murray BaronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 35Christer OlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Chris ProngerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jon CaseyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 36 | 1 | .972 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 12Kevin ToddC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Doug ZmolekD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Jan VopatD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Vladimir TsyplakovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Gary ShuchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19John DruceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 20Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 24Nathan LaFayetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 37Patrice TardifC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 40Barry PotomskiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 11Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 26Philippe BoucherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Byron DafoeG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | L | 25 | 2 | .920 |