Los Angeles Kings vs Colorado Avalanche
Playoffs · Thursday, April 18, 2002 · Pepsi Center
Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–3 on Thursday, April 18, 2002 at Pepsi Center. The Avalanche outshot the Kings 31–29.
Ziggy Palffy scored twice. Alex Tanguay, Steve Reinprecht, Bryan Smolinski, Joe Sakic and Greg De Vries also scored.
Patrick Roy made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Felix Potvin stopped 27 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Alex Tanguay (1)Chris Drury (1)0–119:51 COL
2nd period
Steve Reinprecht (1)Martin Skoula (1), Peter Forsberg (1)0–204:22 COL
Bryan Smolinski (1)Cliff Ronning (1), Jaroslav Modry (1)1–210:52 LAK · 
Ziggy Palffy (1)Jason Allison (1), Craig Johnson (1)2–214:20 LAK
3rd period
Joe Sakic (1)Peter Forsberg (2), Chris Drury (2)2–301:06 COL · - Ziggy Palffy (2)Adam Deadmarsh (1)3–303:25 LAK
Greg De Vries (1)Mike Keane (1), Eric Messier (1)3–414:26 COL
Team stats
LAKCOL
2931
56%44%
1/21/3
64
6260
1816
67
1514
Penalties
- 13:08 into the first period
Stephane Yelle · cross checking2 min - 7:32 into the second period
Cliff Ronning · tripping obstruction2 min - 9:39 into the second periodJoe Sakic · tripping2 min
- 0:27 into the third periodAdam Deadmarsh · tripping2 min
- 6:02 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 33Ziggy PalffyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 22:28 |
| 7Cliff RonningC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:01 |
| 21Bryan SmolinskiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:56 |
| 23Craig JohnsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:05 |
| 28Adam DeadmarshR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:57 |
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 22:35 |
| 44Jaroslav ModryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:08 |
| 9Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:16 |
| 22Ian LaperriereR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:35 |
| 25Eric BelangerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 12:17 |
| 27Jaroslav BednarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:26 |
| 29Brad ChartrandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:06 |
| 42Mikko ElorantaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 10:54 |
| 3Aaron MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 23:30 |
| 10Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 26:34 |
| 14Mattias NorstromD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:02 |
| 17Lubomir VisnovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:34 |
| 43Philippe BoucherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jamie StorrG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Felix PotvinG | L | 31 | 4 | .871 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 18Chris DruryC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 15:54 |
| 21Peter ForsbergC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 15:45 |
| 12Mike KeaneR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:06 |
| 19Joe SakicC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 24:53 |
| 28Steve ReinprechtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:21 |
| 29Eric MessierL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 40Alex TanguayL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:44 |
| 7Greg De VriesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 23:54 |
| 41Martin SkoulaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:43 |
| 9Brad LarsenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:55 |
| 13Dan HinoteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:46 |
| 17Radim VrbataR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 16:42 |
| 26Stephane YelleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:59 |
| 32Riku HahlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:51 |
| 2Bryan MuirD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 03:12 |
| 4Rob BlakeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 27:16 |
| 11Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 |
| 52Adam FooteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 28:01 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David AebischerG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Patrick RoyG | W | 29 | 3 | .897 |