Los Angeles Kings Statistical Overview
January 31, 2002
WON-LOSS RECORD
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Overall Record: 25-17-7-2 - 59 points
Winning (Points) Percentage: .578
Home Record: 11-11-3-1 - 26 points
Road Record: 14-9-4-1 - 33 points
Record against Western Conference Teams: 17-13-7-0 - 41 points
Record against Eastern Conference Teams: 8-7-0-2 - 18 points
Record against Pacific Division: 5-2-3-0 - 13 points
Record against other divisions: 20-17-4-2 - 46 points
January Record: 11-3-0-0
INDIVIDUAL STATS
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(*) - ROOKIE
Pos Player GP G A P +/- PM SHFT ST S% IT H GV TK
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C ALLISON 44 12 25 37 -4 41 24.6 77 0.155 21:32 58 46 12
L DEADMARSH 47 16 16 32 5 52 23.6 84 0.190 18:46 80 18 16
D MODRY 53 3 28 31 1 47 23.0 86 0.034 19:56 49 41 13
C SMOLINSKI 51 12 18 30 14 36 25.8 123 0.097 19:47 81 38 33
R HEINZE 53 15 14 29 -12 36 20.9 98 0.153 16:22 52 24 16
R PALFFY 34 14 12 26 5 18 24.6 81 0.172 19:53 17 36 25
L JOHNSON 51 12 12 24 18 14 20.1 73 0.164 14:21 42 16 17
D BOUCHER 51 3 19 22 4 69 24.8 133 0.022 21:33 100 56 24
C E. BELANGER 46 8 14 22 2 21 23.3 66 0.121 14:53 62 12 13
D SCHNEIDER 28 4 13 17 4 42 24.2 61 0.065 22:35 57 23 5
D VISNOVSKY 48 3 13 16 -3 8 19.0 61 0.049 16:58 39 40 11
C LAPERRIERE 53 6 8 14 7 105 19.1 60 0.100 13:02 138 13 38
D MILLER 45 4 8 12 10 42 25.9 44 0.090 22:32 106 34 13
L BUCHBERGER 53 4 7 11 -6 91 16.2 30 0.133 11:00 63 12 9
L ELORANTA 48 4 7 11 -2 42 16.1 84 0.047 11:24 49 15 16
C CHARTRAND 17 4 5 9 4 6 16.6 21 0.190 10:39 30 1 4
R EMERSON 27 4 2 6 -4 19 14.6 29 0.137 09:44 7 5 2
D NORSTROM 50 1 5 6 0 28 24.5 26 0.038 22:34 110 37 21
D LILJA 22 1 4 5 3 12 15.1 11 0.090 11:00 28 9 1
R VALICEVIC 17 1 1 2 -4 8 14.4 9 0.111 09:33 16 1 3
D KARALAHTI 25 0 1 1 -6 27 21.2 16 0.000 16:49 50 8 5
C KELLY 8 0 1 1 -1 2 - 0 - - 5 2 3
C MAIR 8 1 0 1 1 51 11.5 5 0.200 08:05 16 2 3
R *BEDNAR 10 0 1 1 -4 2 14.6 9 0.000 10:40 14 4 2
L K. BELANGER 24 0 0 0 -3 47 7.0 13 0.000 04:09 25 1 4
D HOLLAND 3 0 0 0 -1 0 19.3 1 0.000 15:50 3 3 1
L *BRENNAN 4 0 0 0 1 22 - 0 - - 4 0 2
R *FLINN 4 0 0 0 0 19 - 0 - - 5 0 0
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Legend: GP = Games Played, G = Goals, A = Assists, P = Points, +/- =
Plus/Minus, PM = Penalties in Minutes, SHFT = Average Shifts, ST =
Shots, S% = Shooting Percentage, IT = Average Ice Time (in minutes),
FW% = Faceoff Winning Percentage, H = Hits, GV = Giveaways, TK =
Takeaways
*NOTE: SHFT and IT are rounded off to the nearest tenth. Multiply S%
by 100 to get actual shooting percentage.
KINGS AMONG THE LEAGUE LEADERS
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Jason Allison and Bryan Smolinski are tied for first in game-tying
goals (2; no change from December).
Jaroslav Modry is tied for 24th in assists (up from 25th in
December).
Among defensemen, Modry is ninth in overall scoring (up from tenth in
December), and is sixth in assists (down from fourth in December).
Craig Johnson is tied for 16th in plus/minus (up from 25th in
December).
Ian Laperriere is 25th in penalty minutes (up from 29th in December),
and is 25th in hits (not ranked in December).
Steve Heinze is tied for 12th in power play goals (8; down from
eighth in December).
Mathieu Schneider is tied for 17th in defenseman power play goals (2;
not ranked in December).
Aaron Miller is tied for tenth in defenseman game-winning goals (2;
not ranked in December).
Among defensemen, Boucher is tied for 21st in overall scoring (no
change from December), tied for 21st in assists (down from 13th in
December), 25th in penalty minutes (down from 21st in December),
ninth in shots (down from fourth in December).
GOALTENDERS
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Won-lost-tied record is based upon which goaltender was playing when
the winning or tying goal was scored.
Empty-net goals are not counted in personal averages but are included
in the team total.
(GPI) GAMES PLAYED IN (MINS) MINUTES PLAYED (AVG) 60 MINUTE AVERAGE
(EN) EMPTY-NET GOALS AGAINST (SO) SHUTOUTS (GA) GOALS AGAINST (SA)
SHOTS AGAINST (SPCTG) SAVE PERCENTAGE
GOALTENDER GPI MINS AVG W L T EN SO GA SA SPCT G A PIM
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JAMIE STORR 16 729 1.89 7 4 3 1 1 23 300 .923 0 0 2
FELIX POTVIN 44 2469 2.36 18 17 4 1 3 97 1032 .906 0 1 19
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LA TOTALS 53 3221 2.27 25 21 7 2 4 122 1334 .909
GOALTENDING STATS HIGHLIGHTS
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After turning his game around in December, Potvin continued his
stellar play in January. In twelve games, (716 minutes), Potvin
earned a 9-3-0 record, and allowed 24 goals on 330 shots, good for a
solid 2.01 goals-against average (GAA; up from 1.77 in December), and
a .927 save percentage for the month (up from .922 in December).
Potvin ended January ranked 18th in GAA (way up from 36th in
December), and 24th in save percentage (way up from 49th in
December).
Storr appeared in just two games (118 minutes). He earned a 2-0-0
record, and a miniscule 1.02 GAA (up from 2.02 in December), to go
along with a .965 save percentage in January (up from .927 in
December).
Storr has not appeared in enough games to qualify for NHL goalie
rankings.
The Kings' .909 team save percentage (up from .900 in December), ties
them for ninth in the NHL (up from 16th in December).
The Tampa Bay Lightning are ranked first, with a .925 team save
percentage.
The Washington Capitals are ranked last, with a .895 team save
percentage.
TEAM STATISTICS/RANKINGS
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*NOTE: These statistics may not conform to official NHL statistics in
that many are based on per game averages which generally are not used
by the NHL (except for team defense, which is based on team GAA and
is the official statistic used by the NHL). Per game averages are
used because they more accurately reflect the rankings in each
category.
OFFENSE: The Kings are ranked 13th on offense (up from 16th
in December), averaging 2.70 goals-per game (GPG;
up from 2.59 in December), on 143 goals in 53 games.
In January, the Kings scored 42 goals in 14 games,
an average of 3.00 GPG (up from 2.53 in December).
The Detroit Red Wings lead the NHL, scoring 3.15
GPG.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are the worst offensive
team in the league, averaging 1.92 GPG.
DEFENSE: LA is ranked fifth defensively (up from tenth in
December), with a 2.27 team GAA (down from 2.42 in
December).
The Kings have allowed 129 goals in 53 games, (3,221
minutes.
LA allowed 33 goals in 14 games (840 minutes) in
January, good for a 2.36 team GAA in December (up
from 1.95 in December).
The Colorado Avalanche are the top defensive team in
the league, with a 2.08 team GAA.
The Atlanta Thrashers are the worst defensive team,
with a 3.54 team GAA.
POWER PLAY: The Kings are ranked fourth on the power play (no
change from December), with an 18.9% rating.
The Detroit Red Wings have the best power play, with
a 20.4% rating.
The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim are last, with an 11.9%
rating.
PENALTY- LA is ranked first in penalty-killing (up from
KILLING: fourth in December), with an 88.5% rating.
The New York Rangers have the worst
penalty-killing with a 78.2% rating.
FACE-OFFS: The Kings are ninth in face-off winning percentage
(up from 11th in December), with a 51.5% rating
(up from 50.9% in December).
The Carolina Hurricanes lead the NHL, with a 55.4%
rating.
The Nashville Predators are ranked last, with a
45.6% rating.
BLOCKED SHOTS: LA is ranked 16th in blocked shots (down from 16th
in December), averaging 11.8 blocked shots per game
(up slightly from 11.7 in December).
The Kings have blocked 624 shots in 53 games.
In January, the Kings blocked 177 shots in 14 games,
an average of 12.6 blocked shots per game (up from
10.5 in December).
The New York Rangers lead the NHL, blocking an
average of 16.6 shots per game.
The Boston Bruins are ranked last, with an average
of 8.7 blocked shots per game.
SHOTS TAKEN: The Kings are ranked 27th in shots taken (down from
23rd in December), averaging 25.6 shots per game
(down from 26.5 in December).
LA has fired 1,357 shots in 53 games.
The Kings took 340 shots in 14 games in January, an
average of 24.3 shots per game (down from 25.5 in
December).
Boston leads the league, averaging 33.3 shots per
game.
The Minnesota Wild are ranked last, averaging 23.5
shots per game.
HITS: LA is ranked ninth in hits (up from tenth in
December), averaging 25.0 hits per game (up from
24.4 in December).
The Kings had 1,323 hits in 53 games.
The Florida Panthers lead the league, averaging 28.3
hits per game.
The Minnesota Wild is ranked last, averaging 16.6
hits per game.
GIVEAWAYS: The Kings are 14th in giveaways (up from 16th in
December), averaging 10.8 giveaways per game (down
from 11.7 in December).
LA has 570 giveaways in 53 games.
The Kings gave the puck away 115 times in 14 games
in January, an average of 8.2 giveaways per game
(down from 10.7 in December).
The Chicago Blackhawks lead the league, turning
over the puck an average of just 8.1 times per game.
The Dallas Stars are the worst team in the NHL in
giveaways, coughing up the puck 17.4 times per game.
TAKEAWAYS: LA is ranked 24th in takeaways (no change from
December, averaging 6.2 takeaways per game (up
from 6.0 in December).
The Kings have 327 takeaways in 53 games.
LA had 94 takeaways in 14 games in January, an
average of 6.7 takeaways per game (up from 6.0
in December).
The New Jersey Devils lead the league in takeaways,
averaging 11.5 per game.
Chicago is last, averaging 4.0 takeaways per game.
SHOTS AGAINST: The Kings are ranked fifth in shots against (down
from third in December), allowing an average of 25.2
shots per game (up from 24.3 in December).
LA has allowed 1,334 shots in 53 games.
The Kings allowed 387 shots in 14 games in January,
an average of 27.6 shots per game (up from 24.3 in
December).
The St. Louis Blues allow the fewest shots per game
so far this season, averaging 23.0 shots per game.
Atlanta allows the most shots per game, averaging
35.4 shots per game.
PENALTIES: LA is ranked 26th in penalty minutes (no change from
December), averaging 17.9 penalty minutes per game
(down slightly from 18.2 in December).
The Kings have racked up 947 penalty minutes in 53
games.
In January, the Kings racked up 237 penalty minutes
in 14 games, an average of 16.9 per game (down from
18.2 in December).
Nashville leads the league, averaging just 11.6
penalty minutes per game.
Florida takes the most penalties, averaging 25.1
penalty minutes per game.
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