Final
Friday, May 20, 2011 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Canucks 4–3
- D. Boyle scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:46 of the third.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Niemi stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Canucks 38–30.
- Power play: SJS 3/10, VAN 2/7.
- P. Marleau led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Thornton
SJS · 0G 3A
- 2nd starP. Marleau
SJS · 2G 1A
- 3rd starD. Murray
SJS · 0G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:56SJSP. MarleauPPAssists: J. Thornton, D. Setoguchi0–1
- 8:22SJSR. ClowePPAssists: D. Boyle, I. White0–2
- 17:25SJSP. MarleauAssists: J. Thornton0–3
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 1:09VANA. Burrows1–3
- 6:46SJSD. BoylePPAssists: P. Marleau, J. Thornton1–4
- 13:39VAND. HamhuisPPAssists: H. Sedin2–4
- 16:04VANK. BieksaPPAssists: M. Raymond, J. Hansen3–4
Team stats
| VAN | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 38 |
| 54.3% | Faceoff % | 45.7% |
| 2/7 | Power Play | 3/10 |
| 32 | PIM | 23 |
| 28 | Hits | 19 |
| 22 | Blocked | 26 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 11 |
Canucks 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

