Mark Osborne scored on a rebound with 15 seconds remaining to give the Bruins a 6-5 win over the Kings at the Inglewood Forum. Ray Bourque added two assists for Boston (16-13-1). LA's Marcel Dionne became the second player in RHL history to score 1000 career points when he picked up a goal and two assists. The loss drops the Kings to 7-17-6 on the season.
Boston Bruins at Los Angeles Kings
DATE : 12/31/2023
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
Boston Bruins 1 3 2 0 6
Los Angeles Kings 1 4 0 0 5
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
Boston Bruins 16 7 12 0 35
Los Angeles Kings 12 11 5 0 28
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
1. LAK. JIM FOX(10)( PIERRE MONDOU, JERRY KORAB ): 1st 9:38
2. BOS. MIKE ZUKE(6)( KEITH CROWDER, WAYNE CASHMAN ): 1st 15:17
3. LAK. CHARLIE SIMMER(1)( LARRY MURPHY ): 2nd 0:21
4. BOS. BARRY PEDERSON(29)( MARK OSBORNE, JOE MICHELETTI ): 2nd 1:38
5. BOS. BRAD PARK(3)( PETER McNAB, RAY BOURQUE ): 2nd 3:15
6. LAK. MARCEL DIONNE(24)( MARK RENAUD ): 2nd 8:29
7. BOS. DON MARCOTTE(4)( STEVE KASPER ): 2nd 9:36
8. LAK. STEVE BOZEK(11)( MARCEL DIONNE ) (PP) : 2nd 14:57
9. LAK. DAVE TAYLOR(18)( MARCEL DIONNE, DAVE LEWIS ): 2nd 17:38
10. BOS. GARRY HOWATT(2)( RICK MIDDLETON, RAY BOURQUE ): 3rd 8:55
11. BOS. MARK OSBORNE(9)( RICK VAIVE ): 3rd 19:45
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. LAK. DAVE LEWIS - 2 Minutes: 1st 11:19
2. LAK. DAN BONAR - 2 Minutes: 2nd 11:21
3. BOS. BRAD PARK - 2 Minutes: 2nd 14:46
4. LAK. DAVE LEWIS - 2 Minutes: 3rd 7:21
5. BOS. MIKE O'CONNELL - 2 Minutes: 3rd 7:21
6. LAK. MARIO MAROIS - 2 Minutes: 3rd 11:21
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For Boston Bruins
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
RICK VAIVE 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 53 31:01 0 0 0 3
RICK MIDDLETON 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:11 0 0 0 2
BARRY PEDERSON 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 3-2 35 20:28 0 1 0 0
PETER McNAB 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 3-1 24 12:40 0 0 1 0
KEITH CROWDER 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 15 9:05 0 0 0 0
MARK OSBORNE 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 2-1 37 21:31 1 0 0 0 GWG
STEVE KASPER -1 3 0 1 0 0 0 11-3 28 16:09 2 1 0 2
GARRY HOWATT 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:11 0 0 0 0
RAY BOURQUE 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 50 28:19 1 2 0 3
DON MARCOTTE -1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 16:09 0 0 0 0
MIKE ZUKE 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 3-0 15 9:05 0 0 0 1
WAYNE CASHMAN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 26 15:33 0 0 0 0
BRAD PARK 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 49 28:08 0 0 0 0
MIKE O'CONNELL -1 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 38 21:36 1 2 0 1
JOE MICHELETTI -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 38 21:36 2 1 0 0
MIKE MILBURY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:12 0 0 0 0
BARRY MELROSE 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 17 10:01 0 0 0 0
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TOTAL 9 35 6 10 4 0 0 22-7 7 7 1 12
Player Stats For Los Angeles Kings
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
MARCEL DIONNE 0 6 1 2 0 0 0 7-6 40 21:56 0 0 0 0
PIERRE MONDOU 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 13-8 36 21:58 1 1 0 1
DAVE TAYLOR -1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 35 19:22 1 0 0 0
JIM FOX 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:58 0 0 1 1
STEVE BOZEK -1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 26 13:22 0 2 0 0
BRENT ASHTON -2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:28 1 0 0 2
BOB GOULD -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 15:31 0 0 0 0
DOUG SMITH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 9:05 0 0 1 0
LARRY MURPHY 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 39 21:47 0 1 0 1
CHARLIE SIMMER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:58 0 1 0 0
DAN BONAR -2 1 0 0 2 0 0 2-1 28 15:31 0 0 0 0
LARRY HOPKINS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 9:05 0 0 0 0
MARIO MAROIS -2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 46 26:08 0 4 0 0
JERRY KORAB -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 17 10:01 0 0 0 0
MARK RENAUD -2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 44 24:19 0 2 0 0
DAVE LEWIS 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0-0 44 25:36 0 1 0 0
JAY WELLS -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 12:01 0 1 0 0
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TOTAL -9 28 5 7 8 1 0 22-15 3 13 2 5
Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
TONY ESPOSITO 60 28 5 0 23 0.821 WIN 0 0 5 2 0 105 GF
PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Los Angeles Kings
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
DOUG KEANS 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
ROGIE VACHON 60 35 6 0 29 0.829 LOSS 0 0 12 6 1 105 GF
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
Boston Bruins 3 0
Los Angeles Kings 1 1
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - MARK OSBORNE from Boston
2nd star - MARCEL DIONNE from Los Angeles
3rd star - RAY BOURQUE from Boston
GAME STORY
The visitors from Boston won by one goal over the Kings by the score of
6 to 5. MARK OSBORNE scored the game's final goal at 19:45 of the 3rd
period. MARCEL DIONNE scored once on 6 shots and contributed two assists
for Los Angeles. Others registering goals were BARRY PEDERSON, GARRY HOWATT,
DON MARCOTTE, MIKE ZUKE and BRAD PARK for Boston and DAVE TAYLOR, JIM
FOX, STEVE BOZEK and CHARLIE SIMMER for Los Angeles.
In other RHL news:
Lucien DeBlois scored twice in Hartford's 6-3 win over Toronto
Wayne Gretzky notched a hat trick and two assists as the Oilers defeated the Islanders 7-5.
Dennis Maruk had a 5-point night (3 G, 2 A) in Buffalo's 5-1 victory over Minnesota