Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Wednesday, January 29, 1997 · McNichols Sports Arena
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 6–3 on Wednesday, January 29, 1997 at McNichols Sports Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Kings 44–32.
Scott Young scored twice and Claude Lemieux scored twice. Adam Deadmarsh, Mike Ricci, Kevin Stevens, Yanic Perreault and Kai Nurminen also scored.
Patrick Roy made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Stephane Fiset stopped 38 of 44.
Scoring
1st period
Adam Deadmarsh (21)Mike Ricci (12), Sandis Ozolinsh (29)0–103:05 COL · 
Scott Young (13)Rene Corbet (8), Eric Lacroix (11)0–204:32 COL
Mike Ricci (4)Uwe Krupp (15)0–308:54 COL
Claude Lemieux (2)Sandis Ozolinsh (30), Peter Forsberg (33)0–419:59 COL ·
2nd period
- Claude Lemieux (3)Peter Forsberg (34), Valeri Kamensky (25)0–506:50 COL
Kevin Stevens (11)Unassisted1–508:54 LAK · 
Yanic Perreault (10)Kevin Stevens (14), Vitali Yachmenev (14)2–514:10 LAK
Kai Nurminen (11)Mattias Norstrom (11)3–517:08 LAK
3rd period
- Scott Young (14)Eric Lacroix (12), Rene Corbet (9)3–603:26 COL
Team stats
LAKCOL
3244
0%0%
1/22/4
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:43 into the first period
Steven Finn · tripping2 min - 17:42 into the first period
Adam Foote · slashing2 min - 17:42 into the first periodSteven Finn · slashing2 min
- 18:37 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:13 into the second periodAdam Foote · interference obstruction2 min
- 9:26 into the second periodDan Bylsma · high sticking2 min
- 18:16 into the second periodKevin Stevens · holding2 min
- 0:28 into the third periodJon Klemm · holding2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 25Kevin StevensL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 21Kai NurminenL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 44Yanic PerreaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 7Eddie OlczykR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 9Vladimir TsyplakovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 11Brad SmythR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Matt JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 42Dan BylsmaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Doug ZmolekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Aki BergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Steven FinnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Byron DafoeG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Stephane FisetG | L | 44 | 6 | .864 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 9Mike RicciC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Rene CorbetL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 21Peter ForsbergC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Claude LemieuxR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 8 | – |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 48Scott YoungR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 8Sandis OzolinshD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 13Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 18Adam DeadmarshR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 11Keith JonesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Brent SeverynL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike KeaneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Stephane YelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 5Alexei GusarovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jon KlemmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |