Stanley Cup Finals 2012, Game 3: The Quick And The Dead
Just when the New Jersey Devils mounted their last, best hope in the Stanley Cup Finals, Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick shut the door.
| Final - 6.4.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey Devils | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Kings | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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New Jersey Devils Fell Apart in 4-0 Loss to Los Angeles Kings; Down 3-0 in Stanley Cup Finals
Tonight, the New Jersey Devils lost an important Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals 4-0 to the Los Angeles Kings. This recap goes into how this loss happened, what was particularly bad, and the feelings about a team on the brink of elimination among other observations.
Stanley Cup Finals 2012: Best Players Put Kings In The Driver's Seat (Again)
Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals was all about the Los Angeles Kings' best players like Drew Doughty and Jonathan Quick delivering star turns.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Mike Richards, Los Angeles (Elbowing), 14:35; Jeff Carter, Los Angeles (Hi stick - double minor), 15:36; Marek Zidlicky, New Jersey (Tripping), 16:57. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Los Angeles Goal - Alec Martinez, from Dwight King and Trevor Lewis at 5:40. 2, Los Angeles Goal - Anze Kopitar (8), from Dustin Brown and Justin Williams at 15:07. Penalties - Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles (Holding), 6:16; Dustin Penner, Los Angeles (Interference on goalkeeper), 9:41; Simon Gagne, Los Angeles (Slashing), 18:30. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Los Angeles Power-Play Goal - Jeff Carter (6), from Mike Richards and Willie Mitchell at 4:15. 4, Los Angeles Power-Play Goal - Justin Williams (3), from Drew Doughty and Anze Kopitar at 6:47. Penalties - Mark Fayne, New Jersey (Cross checking), 3:29; Marek Zidlicky, New Jersey (Hi-sticking), 5:30. |
Shots on Goal:
New Jersey 7 + 9 + 6 = 22.
Los Angeles 6 + 9 + 6 = 21.
Power Play Conversion: New Jersey 0-6. Los Angeles 2-2.
Goaltenders: New Jersey, Martin Brodeur 4-21-.810. Los Angeles, Jonathan Quick 0-22-1.000.
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jonny Murray, Pierre Racicot
Power Play Conversion: New Jersey 0-6. Los Angeles 2-2.
Goaltenders: New Jersey, Martin Brodeur 4-21-.810. Los Angeles, Jonathan Quick 0-22-1.000.
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Jonny Murray, Pierre Racicot
