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Glendale, AZ (Sports Network) - Shane Doan's power-play goal 3:54 into overtime lifted Phoenix to a 2-1 preseason win over the Los Angeles Kings.
It was a split squad game for both teams, as the clubs played another contest in Los Angeles.
Doan assisted on Kyle Wellwood's power-play tally with 1:43 left in regulation. Ilya Bryzgalov made 24 saves for the Coyotes.
Alexei Ponikarovsky scored 12 seconds into the second period for the Kings. Jonathan Bernier stopped all 18 shots he faced in the first two periods, while Jeff Zatkoff allowed two goals on 20 shots the rest of the way.
The Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes are doing something unique tonight, as they are playing two games, at nearly the same time, in two different arenas. At 7 p.m., split squads from both the Kings and Coyotes will begin at Jobing.com arena in Glendale, Arizona. Thirty minutes later, the rest of each squad will face off at Staples Center in Los Angeles.
Here are the Kings' rosters for each game:
Goalies: Jeff Zatkoff, Jonathan Bernier, J.F. Berube
Forwards: John Zeiler, Justin Williams, Brad Richardson, Kevin Westgarth, Scott Parse, Michal Handzus, Alexei Ponikarovsky, Jarret Stoll, Corey Elkins, Bud Holloway, David Meckler, Justin Azevedo, Jordan Nolan, Robert Czarnik, Ray Kaunisto
Defense: Peter Harrold, Thomas Hickey, Davis Drewiske, Alec Martinez, Patrick Mullen, Andrew Campbell, David Kolomatis
Goalies: Erik Ersberg, Jonathan Quick, Martin Jones, Garret Zemlak*
Forwards:Oscar Moller, Wayne Simmonds, Dustin Brown, Andrei Loktionov, Brandon Kozun, Riley Brace*, Brayden Schenn, Rich Clune, Linden Vey, Jordan Weal, Trevor Lewis, Kyle Clifford, Marc-Andre Cliche, Michael Pelech, Tyler Toffoli, Dwight King, Zach Harnden*, Ryan Smyth
Defense: Matt Greene, Jack Johnson, Rob Scuderi, Drew Doughty, Willie Mitchell, Johan Fransson, Dylan King*, Samuel Groulx*, Viatcheslav Voynov, Colten Teubert, Nicolas Deslauriers, Jake Muzzin
*on tryout
The Kings won their preseason opener last night, 4-2 against the Colorado Avalanche in Denver. The Coyotes won their preseason opener Tuesday night in Anaheim, 4-1 over the Ducks.
In Second Game, Kings Fall Again To Coyotes, 3-1
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Mikkel Boedker, Brett MacLean, and Eric Belanger each lit the lamp, as the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the Los Angeles Kings, 3-1, in preseason action.
Al Montoya played the entire game in net and made 19 saves for the Coyotes.
Brayden Schenn scored the lone goal for the Kings, who got 18 saves from Jonathan Quick.
It was a split squad game for both teams, as the clubs played another contest in Phoenix. The Coyotes won that game by a 2-1 score in overtime.
Sep 23 10:43p by Eric Stephen - 0 comments