San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Wednesday, April 10, 1996 · Great Western Forum
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 6–2 on Wednesday, April 10, 1996 at Great Western Forum. The Kings outshot the Sharks 36–28.
Dmitri Khristich scored twice. Jan Caloun, Kevin Todd, Jan Vopat, Vladimir Tsyplakov, Ray Whitney and Craig Johnson also scored.
Kelly Hrudey made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Arturs Irbe stopped 23 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Jan Caloun (8)Darren Turcotte (21), Tom Pederson (4)1–009:18 SJS
2nd period
Kevin Todd (16)Unassisted1–100:33 LAK
Jan Vopat (1)Craig Johnson (10), Ian Laperriere (11)1–201:47 LAK
Dmitri Khristich (24)Vitali Yachmenev (32), Vladimir Tsyplakov (5)1–305:34 LAK · 
Vladimir Tsyplakov (5)Vitali Yachmenev (33), Dmitri Khristich (37)1–405:51 LAK- Dmitri Khristich (25)Unassisted1–513:13 LAK
3rd period
Ray Whitney (17)Owen Nolan (36)2–503:44 SJS
Craig Johnson (13)Yanic Perreault (24), Jaroslav Modry (17)2–606:37 LAK
Team stats
SJSLAK
2836
0%0%
0/41/6
1410
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:16 into the first period
Jan Vopat · hooking2 min - 10:18 into the first periodIan Laperriere · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 10:18 into the first period
Jim Kyte · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 11:30 into the first periodDoug Bodger · tripping2 min
- 15:28 into the first periodNathan LaFayette · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 4:10 into the second periodVlastimil Kroupa · hooking obstruction2 min
- 14:37 into the second periodJim Kyte · roughing2 min
- 1:29 into the third periodRay Ferraro · tripping obstruction2 min
- 4:05 into the third periodMichal Sykora · cross checking2 min
- 7:09 into the third periodCraig Johnson · hooking obstruction2 min
- 10:00 into the third periodJeff Friesen · slashing2 min
- 15:19 into the third periodJim Kyte · high sticking2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 9Darren TurcotteC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Ray WhitneyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 43Jan CalounR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 41Tom PedersonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 13Jamie BakerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 18Chris TancillR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 22Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 25Viktor KozlovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 36Jeff OdgersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 37Ville PeltonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 42Shean DonovanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Jim KyteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 33Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 38Michal SykoraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 44Vlastimil KroupaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Geoff SarjeantG | 8 | 1 | .875 | |
| 32Arturs IrbeG | L | 28 | 5 | .821 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 9Vladimir TsyplakovL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Craig JohnsonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Kevin ToddC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 44Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Jan VopatD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Jaroslav ModryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 14Gary ShuchukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Nathan LaFayetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Kevin StevensL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 11Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Philippe BoucherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 27John SlaneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Byron DafoeG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Kelly HrudeyG | W | 28 | 2 | .929 |