Final
Sunday, December 18, 2005 · Arrowhead Pond
Game analysis
Ducks beat Sharks 5–4
- R. Niedermayer scored the game-winner at 9:56 of the third.
- J. Giguere stopped 30 of 34 shots (.882) for the win.
- Power play: ANA 0/4, SJS 1/5.
- G. Stevenson led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:37ANAC. KunitzSH0–1
- 17:34SJSG. StevensonPPAssists: C. Ehrhoff1–1
2nd
- 3:36ANAS. NiedermayerAssists: R. Niedermayer1–2
- 5:37SJSP. MarleauAssists: J. Langfeld2–2
- 11:05ANAT. FedorukAssists: J. Dipenta, T. Wright2–3
- 13:43SJSG. StevensonAssists: P. Marleau3–3
3rd
- 4:10ANAT. MarchantAssists: J. Lupul, K. Carney3–4
- 8:30SJSS. ThorntonAssists: T. Preissing, J. Thornton4–4
- 9:56ANAR. NiedermayerAssists: S. Niedermayer, F. Beauchemin4–5
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | ANA |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 34 |
| 40.7% | Faceoff % | 59.3% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 6 | Hits | 10 |
| 9 | Blocked | 3 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 4 |
Sharks at Ducks recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice