Los Angeles Kings vs Phoenix Coyotes

Regular season · Monday, March 31, 2003 · America West Arena

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5–4

27–33

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Game summary

The Los Angeles Kings beat the Phoenix Coyotes 5–4 in overtime on Monday, March 31, 2003 at America West Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Kings 33–27.

Ziggy Palffy scored twice and Mike Johnson scored twice. Paul Mara, Eric Belanger, Ian Laperriere, Paul Ranheim and Steve Kelly also scored.

Cristobal Huet made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Brian Boucher stopped 22 of 27.

Goals
LAK	2	0	2	1	5	27
PHX	1	0	3	0	4	33

Scoring

1st period

Paul Mara (8)Jan Hrdina (26), Ladislav Nagy (34)0–101:58 PHX
Ziggy Palffy (34)Steve Kelly (3), Joe Corvo (5)1–118:34 LAK
Eric Belanger (13)Ian Laperriere (12)2–119:48 LAK

3rd period

Mike Johnson (22)Ladislav Nagy (35), Jan Hrdina (27)2–203:31 PHX
Ziggy Palffy (35)Jaroslav Modry (24)3–208:48 LAK
Ian Laperriere (6)Eric Belanger (18), Tomas Zizka (3)4–210:17 LAK
Paul Ranheim (3)Shane Doan (35), Danny Markov (16)4–314:41 PHX
Mike Johnson (23)Shane Doan (36), Daymond Langkow (30)4–417:37 PHX ·

Overtime

Steve Kelly (2)Joe Corvo (6), Mattias Norstrom (6)5–401:42 LAK

Team stats

LAKPHX

2733

44%56%

0/41/4

2737

2023

137

59

14

Penalties

2:01 into the first periodRyan Flinn · fighting5 min
2:01 into the first periodAndrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
3:22 into the first periodEric Belanger · tripping2 min
11:01 into the first periodJon Sim · fighting5 min
11:01 into the first periodPaul Mara · fighting5 min
15:00 into the first periodOssi Vaananen · slashing2 min
17:32 into the first periodJerred Smithson · roughing2 min
17:32 into the first periodBrad Ference · roughing2 min
6:34 into the second periodJan Hrdina · interference2 min
11:53 into the second periodSean Avery · charging2 min
15:08 into the second periodRyan Flinn · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
19:14 into the second periodSean Avery · fighting5 min
19:14 into the second periodBranko Radivojevic · fighting5 min
1:04 into the third periodMike Johnson · hooking2 min
10:17 into the third periodChris Gratton · cross checking2 min
16:30 into the third periodJerred Smithson · charging2 min
16:30 into the third periodJerred Smithson · roughing2 min
16:30 into the third periodLadislav Nagy · roughing2 min
16:30 into the third periodLadislav Nagy · misconduct10 min

Season series

Los Angeles Kings

Los Angeles Kings skaters

11Steve KellyC	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	40	0	0	17	11:53
22Ian LaperriereR	1	1	2	+2	1	0	1	0	80	1	0	24	18:55
25Eric BelangerC	1	1	2	+2	2	1	2	2	50	0	0	24	18:43
33Ziggy PalffyR	2	0	2	+2	5	1	0	0	–	0	0	25	22:57
26Joe CorvoD	0	2	2	0	3	2	0	0	–	0	0	24	19:53
5Tomas ZizkaD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	–	0	0	17	17:07
14Mattias NorstromD	0	1	1	+1	0	4	3	0	–	0	0	24	22:19
44Jaroslav ModryD	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	–	0	0	24	22:14
19Sean AveryL	0	0	0	+2	1	2	0	7	–	1	1	19	13:04
24Alex FrolovL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	1	0	21	18:52
29Brad ChartrandR	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	50	0	0	18	12:05
32Derek ArmstrongC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	0	0	18	16:42
42Mikko ElorantaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	50	0	0	14	11:47
43Jon SimL	0	0	0	−2	2	1	0	5	–	0	0	14	09:47
49Ryan FlinnL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	7	–	0	0	12	07:49
52Jerred SmithsonC	0	0	0	0	1	6	0	6	27	1	0	16	11:35
3Aaron MillerD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	–	0	0	19	19:14
17Lubomir VisnovskyD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	2	0	–	1	0	24	22:33

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie
1Jamie StorrG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Cristobal HuetG	W	33	29	4	.879	61:39

Phoenix Coyotes

Phoenix Coyotes skaters

12Mike JohnsonR	2	0	2	−1	5	2	0	2	–	0	0	21	19:33
17Ladislav NagyL	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	12	–	0	1	21	16:55
19Shane DoanR	0	2	2	+1	2	2	0	0	–	0	0	20	18:04
24Jan HrdinaC	0	2	2	+1	1	4	0	2	68	2	1	23	18:41
11Daymond LangkowC	0	1	1	−2	2	1	0	0	50	1	0	22	18:28
18Paul RanheimL	1	0	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	2	1	19	15:48
23Paul MaraD	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	5	–	0	0	24	17:22
55Danny MarkovD	0	1	1	0	5	5	2	0	–	1	1	26	26:08
16Kelly BuchbergerR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	45	0	0	14	12:01
29Branko RadivojevicR	0	0	0	−2	1	1	0	5	–	0	0	24	18:24
38Scott PellerinL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	0	0	11	08:40
44Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	–	0	0	8	05:48
77Chris GrattonC	0	0	0	−1	5	0	1	2	68	1	0	22	19:18
2Todd SimpsonD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	21	18:46
4Ossi VaananenD	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	2	–	0	0	23	18:26
15Radoslav SuchyD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	0	0	10	08:06
27Teppo NumminenD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	27	22:51
45Brad FerenceD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	0	0	19	13:54

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie
33Brian BoucherG	L	27	22	5	.815	61:38
35Zac BierkG		0	0	0	–	00:00