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Struggling Stars look to continue mastery of Kings

Dec 16, 2006 - 3:25 PM Dallas (20-12-0) at Los Angeles (12-17-4) 4:00 pm EST

LOS ANGELES (Ticker) -- The Dallas Stars have been struggling lately, so they might be glad to see the Los Angeles Kings.

Dallas and Los Angeles square off on Saturday in a battle of Pacific Division clubs.

The Stars have lost three of their last four, with a lack of offense the biggest reason. Dallas has only scored three goals in its last three losses.

Dallas concluded a brief two-game homestand with a 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday. Defensemen Sergei Zubov and Philippe Boucher scored the goals for the Stars, who outshot the Rangers, 45-20.

Los Angeles tries to build off an impressive 4-2 upset victory over the Sharks in San Jose on Thursday. Anze Kopitar scored twice within a span of 1:53 of the first period to stake the Kings to a 2-0 lead.

Kopitar, a rookie, is having a solid season with eight goals and 27 points.

Michael Cammalleri and Derek Armstrong scored the other goals for Los Angeles, which failed on its only power-play opportunity.








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    FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 0 1 0 (1) 4
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 2 0 (0) 3 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZ

    Dec 16 6:46 PM


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    FINAL IN SHOOTOUT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 0 1 0 (1) 4
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 2 0 (0) 3 FINAL IN SHOOTOUT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZ

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 6:46 PM


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    END OF OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 0 1 0 3
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 2 0 3 END OF OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZE KOPIT

    Dec 16 6:41 PM
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    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 6:41 PM


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    END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
    1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 0 1 3
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 2 3 GOING INTO OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZE KOPITAR)
    6:09
    3RD PRD: LOS -

    Dec 16 6:32 PM
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    DALLAS 3
    LOS ANGELES 3
    3RD PRD: DAL - (PP) BRENDEN MORROW 9 (PHILIPPE BOUCHER, SERGEI ZUBOV)
    15:02 (WITH EXTRA ATTACKER)

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 6:21 PM


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    DALLAS 2
    LOS ANGELES 3
    3RD PRD: LOS - (PP) ROB BLAKE 5 (SEAN AVERY, ALEXANDER FROLOV) 12:18

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 6:17 PM


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    DALLAS 2
    LOS ANGELES 2
    3RD PRD: LOS - SEAN AVERY 6 (BRIAN WILLSIE) 2:57

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 5:57 PM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 0 2
    LOS ANGELES 0 1 1 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZE KOPITAR)
    6:09
    SHOTS ON GOAL:

    Dec 16 5:35 PM


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    DALLAS 2
    LOS ANGELES 1
    2ND PRD: LOS - (PP) DUSTIN BROWN 8 (MICHAEL CAMMALLERI, ANZE KOPITAR)
    6:09

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 5:12 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    DALLAS 2 2
    LOS ANGELES 0 0 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55
    DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, SERGEI ZUBOV) 14:58
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    DAL 11 11
    LO

    Dec 16 4:42 PM


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    DALLAS 2
    LOS ANGELES 0
    1ST PRD: DAL - STU BARNES 3 (JEFF HALPERN, LOUI ERIKSSON) 14:58

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 4:36 PM


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    DALLAS 1
    LOS ANGELES 0
    1ST PRD: DAL - PHILIPPE BOUCHER 11 (JEFF HALPERN, STU BARNES) 0:55

    Stars vs. KingsDec 16 4:11 PM