San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Wednesday, December 30, 1998 · Great Western Forum
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the San Jose Sharks 5–1 on Wednesday, December 30, 1998 at Great Western Forum. The Sharks outshot the Kings 32–23.
Goals came from Matt Johnson, Ray Ferraro, Ronnie Stern, Yanic Perreault, Glen Murray and Olli Jokinen.
Jamie Storr made 31 saves on 32 shots for the win; Mike Vernon stopped 18 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
Matt Johnson (2)Ian Laperriere (3)0–102:28 LAK
Ray Ferraro (4)Donald Audette (2), Rob Blake (6)0–216:00 LAK
2nd period
Ronnie Stern (4)Mike Ricci (11), Stephane Matteau (9)1–207:43 SJS
Yanic Perreault (7)Rob Blake (7), Donald Audette (3)1–313:23 LAK ·
3rd period
Glen Murray (15)Ian Laperriere (4), Garry Galley (4)1–410:23 LAK · 
Olli Jokinen (5)Glen Murray (13), Luc Robitaille (16)1–513:35 LAK
Team stats
SJSLAK
3223
57%43%
0/51/3
1822
2528
119
1825
1115
Penalties
- 4:39 into the first period
Sean O'Donnell · roughing2 min - 4:39 into the first periodSean O'Donnell · fighting5 min
- 4:39 into the first period
Ronnie Stern · fighting5 min - 5:07 into the first periodIan Laperriere · high sticking2 min
- 13:38 into the first periodSean O'Donnell · roughing2 min
- 17:35 into the first periodJeff Norton · holding the stick2 min
- 4:21 into the second periodOwen Nolan · roughing2 min
- 8:51 into the second periodRob Blake · interference obstruction2 min
- 13:05 into the second periodPatrick Marleau · tripping2 min
- 9:34 into the third periodMattias Norstrom · hooking2 min
- 13:48 into the third periodOlli Jokinen · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 13:48 into the third periodMarco Sturm · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 15:17 into the third periodSean O'Donnell · fighting5 min
- 15:17 into the third periodBryan Marchment · fighting5 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 18Mike RicciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:41 |
| 22Ronnie SternR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14:05 |
| 37Stephane MatteauL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:55 |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:57 |
| 12Ron SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:19 |
| 14Patrick MarleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:29 |
| 15Alexander KorolyukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:50 |
| 17Joe MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:33 |
| 19Marco SturmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:40 |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 14:05 |
| 26Dave LowryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:05 |
| 33Brantt MyhresR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:10 |
| 2Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:21 |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 20:05 |
| 5Jeff NortonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:15 |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:10 |
| 27Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:26 |
| 40Mike RathjeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:48 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | L | 23 | 5 | .783 |
| 31Steve ShieldsG | 0 | 0 | – |
Los Angeles Kings
| 10Donald AudetteR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:08 |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 12:44 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 20:42 |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 24:05 |
| 12Olli JokinenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:31 |
| 17Matt JohnsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 06:31 |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:17 |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:02 |
| 44Yanic PerreaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 11:18 |
| 3Garry GalleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:05 |
| 9Vladimir TsyplakovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:48 |
| 15Jozef StumpelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 |
| 23Craig JohnsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:19 |
| 55Pavel RosaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:57 |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 14:25 |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 19:00 |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 24:42 |
| 48Mark VisheauD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:41 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jamie StorrG | W | 32 | 1 | .969 |
| 32Manny LegaceG | 0 | 0 | – |