Vancouver Canucks vs Los Angeles Kings

Regular season · Monday, December 29, 1997 · Great Western Forum

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2–5

36–32

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Game summary

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 5–2 on Monday, December 29, 1997 at Great Western Forum. The Canucks outshot the Kings 36–32.

Pavel Bure scored twice. Craig Johnson, Glen Murray, Russ Courtnall, Luc Robitaille and Jozef Stumpel also scored.

Goals
VAN	0	1	1	2	36
LAK	2	3	0	5	32

Scoring

1st period

Craig Johnson (7)Mattias Norstrom (8), Jozef Stumpel (27)0–111:14 LAK
Glen Murray (11)Yanic Perreault (12), Rob Blake (12)0–219:29 LAK

2nd period

Russ Courtnall (3)Unassisted0–302:30 LAK
Pavel Bure (24)Mark Messier (21)1–302:58 VAN
Luc Robitaille (14)Craig Johnson (12), Jozef Stumpel (28)1–415:14 LAK
Jozef Stumpel (11)Craig Johnson (13), Doug Zmolek (5)1–517:59 LAK

3rd period

Pavel Bure (25)Unassisted2–515:25 VAN

Team stats

VANLAK

3632

47%53%

0/30/2

46

1517

138

1210

68

Penalties

0:59 into the first periodJozef Stumpel · hooking obstruction2 min
15:13 into the first periodGino Odjick · tripping2 min
5:44 into the second periodLuc Robitaille · tripping2 min
8:39 into the second periodBrian Noonan · holding obstruction2 min
18:44 into the third periodCraig Johnson · holding stick obstruction2 min

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