15 Jan.

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Los Angeles Kings 5 , St. Louis Blues 2
Shots: 35 - 22
PP: 2 of 5 (9 shots), Passing:75/89=84 %, Challenges:27/43=61 %
PP: 0 of 2 (0 shots), Passing:66/82=80 %, Challenges:30/42=69 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Staples Center)
Ticket income: 917600 Match televised: Yes

Boxscore for the game:
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10:11 0-1 Alexander Steen [9] (David Backes)
17:57 1-1 Anze Kopitar [13] (Ryan Smyth)PP
19:46 2-1 Anze Kopitar [14] (Maxim Afinogenov, Alexander Frolov)PP
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32:52 3-1 Michal Handzus [6] (Oscar Möller, Peter Harrold)
35:35 3-2 Serge Aubin [9] (Brad Boyes, Alexander Steen)
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48:56 4-2 Anze Kopitar [15] (Jarret Stoll, Wayne Simmonds)
50:41 5-2 Drew Doughty [6] (Maxim Afinogenov, Dustin Brown)
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Penalty summary:
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03:34 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
16:53 David Perron (2 min for slashing)
18:32 Jordy Christian (2 min for hooking)
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29:51 Jack Johnson (2 min for slashing)
39:38 Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for cross-checking)
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54:58 Clarke MacArthur (2 min for tripping)
56:49 Alexander Steen (2 min for slashing)
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Los Angeles Kings scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Wayne Simmonds 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7.10 6
R Justin Williams 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 16.10 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 17.00 8
R Dustin Brown 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 15.20 7
C Jarret Stoll 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.30 6
C Michal Handzus 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 17.40 8
C Scott Gomez 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 14.50 5
C Anze Kopitar 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
L Shawn Thornton 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 8.30 5
L Oscar Möller 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.40 6
L Alexander Frolov 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 7
L Ryan Smyth 0 1 5 2 0 1 0 0 20.00 7
D Peter Harrold 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 17.10 7
D Robert Scuderi 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 15.10 6
D Sean O'Donnell 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 24.30 7
D Matt Greene 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 18.30 6
D Drew Doughty 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 18.00 8
D Jack Johnson 0 0 5 2 2 1 2 0 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Jonathan Quick 2 0 20 0 0 60.00 8
G Jonathan Bernier 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Zbynek Hrdel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 6.00 5
R T.J. Oshie 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 14.20 6
R Brad Boyes 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 6
R Andy McDonald 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20.20 7
C Yan Stastny 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 6.00 5
C Jay McClement 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 14.20 6
C Serge Aubin 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 18.50 7
C David Backes 0 1 4 2 2 2 0 0 20.40 7
L Jordy Christian 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 -1 6.00 6
L Clarke MacArthur 0 0 2 1 2 1 4 0 14.40 7
L David Perron 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 -2 18.10 7
L Alexander Steen 1 1 2 4 0 3 2 2 18.40 10
D Tristin Llewellyn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15.20 6
D Erik Johnson 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 -2 19.30 6
D Andrei Zyuzin 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 22.20 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
D Tom Poti 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 22.20 6
D Eric Brewer 0 0 1 3 1 4 0 1 26.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Fredrik Norrena 5 0 30 0 0 60.00 6
G Hannu Toivonen 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Three stars of the game:
1st star: Anze Kopitar
2nd star: Alexander Steen
3rd star: Maxim Afinogenov

Notes for Los Angeles Kings:
-Anze Kopitar scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Drew Doughty finally ended his 15 game goal drought.

Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Alexander Steen ended his 5 game goal drought.

Other notes:

Farm game result:
Manchester Monarchs 2( 20) , Worcester Icecats 3( 21)
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1-0 MNC John Zeiler (David Meckler)
1-1 WOR Paul Kariya
2-1 MNC Kevin Westgarth (Davis Drewiske)
2-2 WOR Patrik Berglund (Joe DiPenta)
2-3 WOR David Lundbohm (Mattias Trattnig)

Goalies: Jeff Zatkoff - Chris Mason