Final
  for this game

Kings, Sharks meet in Pacific Division battle

Jan 11, 2007 - 5:18 PM San Jose (28-15-0) at Los Angeles (16-22-6) 10:30 pm EST

LOS ANGELES (Ticker) -- One day after having their three-game winning streak snapped in disappointing fashion, the San Jose Sharks hope to get back on track Thursday when they visit the Los Angeles Kings.

Despite outshooting the Edmonton Oilers, 34-16, on Wednesday, the Sharks came short in their comeback attempt, dropping a 3-2 decision.

Jonathan Cheechoo and Marcel Goc scored for the Sharks, who went 1-for-4 on the power play.

The reigning Maurice Richard Trophy winner, Cheechoo has just 14 goals in 37 games this season.

The Kings had their two-game winning streak snapped in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Oilers on Monday. Konstantin Pushkarev scored Los Angeles' only goal, his first of the season.

Los Angeles rookie Anze Kopitar assisted on the goal to continue his excellent season. Kopitar is second among NHL rookies with 37 points, trailing only Pittsburgh phenom Evgeni Malkin, who has 40 points.








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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN JOSE 0 3 2 5
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 1 2 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NONE
    2ND PRD: LOS - MICHAEL CAMMALLERI 16 (ANZE KOPITAR, DUSTIN BROWN)
    5:02
    SAN - MARK BELL 6 (SCOTT HANNAN) 7:48
    SAN - (PP) MILAN MICHALEK 12 (JONATHAN CHEECHOO) 12:19
    SAN - PATRICK MARLEAU 20 (JOE PAVELSKI, PAT RIS

    Jan 12 1:03 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 5
    LOS ANGELES 2
    3RD PRD: SAN - (EN) PAT RISSMILLER 3 (JOE PAVELSKI) 18:34

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 12 1:01 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 4
    LOS ANGELES 2
    3RD PRD: LOS - ANZE KOPITAR 12 (KONSTANIN PUSHKAREV) 8:02

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 12 12:45 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 4
    LOS ANGELES 1
    3RD PRD: SAN - RYANE CLOWE 9 (DOUG MURRAY, PATRICK MARLEAU) 7:28

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 12 12:43 AM


  • ------------------------------
    San Jose
    0 3 --3
    Los Angeles 0 1 --1
    ------------------------------

    FIRST PERIOD -- Scoring: None. Penalties: C Conroy, Los (tripping), 14:32; S Avery,
    Los (high sticking), 18:38.

    SECOND PERIOD -- Scoring: 1, Los Angeles, Michael Cammalleri 16 (Anze
    Kopitar, Dustin Brown), 5:02. 2, San Jose, Mark Bell 6 (Scott Hannan),
    7:48. 3, San Jose, Milan Mic

    Jan 12 12:11 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 3
    LOS ANGELES 1
    2ND PRD: SAN - PATRICK MARLEAU 20 (JOE PAVELSKI, PAT RISSMILLER) 18:58

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 12 12:10 AM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 2
    LOS ANGELES 1
    2ND PRD: SAN - (PP) MILAN MICHALEK 12 (JONATHAN CHEECHOO) 12:19

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 11 11:57 PM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 1
    LOS ANGELES 1
    2ND PRD: SAN - MARK BELL 6 (SCOTT HANNAN) 7:48

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 11 11:45 PM


  • NHL
    SAN JOSE 0
    LOS ANGELES 1 15:40 LEFT, 2ND PRD

    Sharks vs. KingsJan 11 11:41 PM


  • NHL
    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN JOSE 0 0
    LOS ANGELES 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NONE
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    SAN 10 10
    LOS 6 6
    GOALIES: SAN - VESA TOSKALA
    LOS - MATHIEU GARON

    Jan 11 11:13 PM