Final
Friday, October 30, 2009 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Avalanche 3–1
- D. Heatley scored the game-winner at 3:59 of the third.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- E. Nabokov stopped 24 of 25 shots (.960) for the win.
- C. Anderson kept the Avalanche in it with 43 saves (.935).
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 46–25.
- The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 19:54SJSR. CloweAssists: P. Marleau, R. Blake0–1
3rd
- 3:59SJSD. HeatleyAssists: J. Demers, R. Clowe0–2
- 9:34COLM. DucheneSHAssists: A. Foote1–2
- 10:04SJSJ. McGinnAssists: P. Marleau1–3
Team stats
| COL | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 46 |
| 38.1% | Faceoff % | 61.9% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 10 |
| 13 | Hits | 23 |
| 20 | Blocked | 7 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 6 |
Avalanche at Sharks 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