PLAYERS:
Dustin Penner,
Mark Messier,
Antti Niemi
TEAMS: Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues
TEAMS: Los Angeles Kings, San Jose Sharks, St. Louis Blues
Game #74
LA KINGS 36-25-1284 pts, 8th (!) in Western ConferencevsST. LOUIS BLUES46-20-8100 pts, 1st (!) in Western Conference
Kings lead Season Series 2-1
7:30pm, Staples CenterLos Angeles, CA
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ARE THE LA KINGS IN THE PLAYOFFS?YES!
Sometimes... Darryl Sutter just makes my job so easy:
(on Dustin Penner scoring again…)SUTTER: “Good for him. He moved his feet, shot on the fly. He looked like Mark Messier. [grins]
Here is an artists' rendering of Darryl Sutter grinning after making a joke.
Obviously, Darryl Sutter was referring to this goal from Tuesday night in which Dustin Penner single-handedly ruined the San Jose Sharks season and Antti Niemi's confidence.
You know what... despite the 10 goals in 71 games as a member of the Los Angeles Kings... Dustin Penner does look a lot like Mark Messier.
Just like Messier, Dus...
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