The Los Angeles Kings couldn't pull it off against the Montreal Canadiens, 3 to 2, on December 27, 1988.

Final

Canadiens

24-10-6

3

Kings

24-13-1

2

Team

MTL

LAK

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MTL

LAK

Bobby Carpenter (EV) assisted by Steve Duchesne

Larry Robinson (EV) assisted by Bob Gainey and Guy Carbonneau

Igor Liba (EV) assisted by Wayne Gretzky and Tom Laidlaw

2nd period

MTL

LAK

Mats Naslund (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson

3rd period

MTL

LAK

Craig Ludwig (EV) assisted by Mats Naslund

Canadiens

Kings

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canadiens

Kings

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Brian Hayward (W) B. Hayward	1	0	0	34	32	.941	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Guy Carbonneau G. Carbonneau	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Chris Chelios C. Chelios	0	0	0	-1	10	0	3	0.0
Shayne Corson S. Corson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0
Russ Courtnall R. Courtnall	0	0	0	+2	0	0	4	0.0
Bob Gainey B. Gainey	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Claude Lemieux C. Lemieux	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Craig Ludwig C. Ludwig	1	0	1	-1	0	1	3	33.3
Jyrki Lumme J. Lumme	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Steve Martinson S. Martinson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0
Mike McPhee M. McPhee	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0.0
Mats Naslund M. Naslund	1	1	2	+1	0	0	3	33.3
Stephane Richer S. Richer	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Robinson L. Robinson	1	1	2	+2	4	0	2	50.0
Brian Skrudland B. Skrudland	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bobby Smith B. Smith	0	0	0	+2	2	0	4	0.0
Petr Svoboda P. Svoboda	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Mark Fitzpatrick (L) M. Fitzpatrick	0	1	0	38	35	.921	3	3.04	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Mike Allison M. Allison	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0.0
Bobby Carpenter B. Carpenter	1	0	1	0	2	2	50.0
Doug Crossman D. Crossman	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Dale Degray D. Degray	0	0	0	-2	2	0
Steve Duchesne S. Duchesne	0	1	1	0	2	0
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0.0
Tom Laidlaw T. Laidlaw	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.0
Igor Liba I. Liba	1	0	1	+1	2	2	50.0
Marty McSorley M. McSorley	0	0	0	+1	2	1	0.0
Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	0	0	0	-2	2	7	0.0
Dave Pasin D. Pasin	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0.0
Dave Taylor D. Taylor	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.0
Tim Watters T. Watters	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0