5–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
SJS	0	0	0	5
LAK	0	0	0	2

Sharks at Kings

Sharks beat Kings 5–2 at Crypto.com Arena on March 26, 1998.

🗓 Thu, Mar 26, 1998 · 21:30 CST 📍 Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Kings lead the season series 3–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦈 SJS

Jeff Friesen

2 G

5 shots · 15:26 TOI · +1

2nd star 🦈 SJS

Tony Granato

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 14:39 TOI · +1

3rd star 👑 LAK

Jozef Stumpel

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 21:53 TOI · -1

4rd star 🦈 SJS

Mike Vernon

30 saves

0.938 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦈SJS LAK👑

21 Shots on goal 32

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

19 Hits 26

11 Blocked shots 5

16 Takeaways 14

11 Giveaways 20

10 Penalty minutes 10

SJS shooting 23.8% (5/21) LAK shooting 6.2% (2/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦈Sharks

Mike Vernon

30/32

.938 SV% · 2 GA · 59:57 TOI

👑Kings

Stephane Fiset

16/20

.800 SV% · 4 GA · 59:06 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 1st: 30-35-6 (42% win rate, 71 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 41-23-5 (59% win rate, 69 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Sharks

Sharks — tied after 2nd: 30-35-6 (42% win rate, 71 games)

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 41-23-5 (59% win rate, 69 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦈Sharks

L1 Nicholls · Ricci · MacLean 17:36

L2 Friesen · Murphy · Granato 15:03

L3 Matteau · Burr · Marleau 12:16

L4 Lowry · Sturm · Sutter 11:03

D1 Houlder · Ragnarsson 23:52

D2 Marchment · Rathje 21:51

D3 Iafrate · Zyuzin 13:58

👑Kings

L1 Stumpel · Tsyplakov · Murray 19:59

L2 Johnson · Courtnall · Laperriere 15:51

L3 Perreault · Morgan · Yachmenev 10:56

L4 Bylsma · McKenna · Moger 8:52

D1 Blake · Norstrom 25:03

D2 Galley · Boucher 19:26

D3 O'Donnell · Berg 15:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Kings lead the season series 3–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ SJS vs LAK, answered

Who won Sharks vs Kings on March 26, 1998?

Sharks won 5–2.

What was the final score of Sharks vs Kings?

The final score was Sharks 5, Kings 2.

How did the Sharks goalie play?

Mike Vernon made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

How did the Kings goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 16 saves on 20 shots (.800 save percentage).

Where is Sharks vs Kings played?

At Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the Kings home rink.

What is the Sharks vs Kings season series?

Kings lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🦈Sharks

Previous game · Mar 24

👑Kings

Previous game · Mar 24

Also on March 26, 1998

Sharks season page Kings season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule