Final
Thursday, November 17, 2011 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Red Wings 5–2
- M. Vlasic scored the game-winner at 12:48 of the second.
- A. Niemi stopped 40 of 42 shots (.952) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 42–28.
- Power play: SJS 0/1, DET 2/3.
- The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- M. Vlasic led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Vlasic
SJS · 1G 3A
- 2nd starJ. Thornton
SJS · 1G 1A
- 3rd starB. Winchester
SJS · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:23DETN. KronwallPPAssists: P. Datsyuk, N. Lidstrom1–0
- 19:48SJSJ. PavelskiSHAssists: J. Thornton, M. Vlasic1–1
2nd
- 9:54SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: L. Couture, M. Vlasic1–2
- 12:48SJSM. VlasicAssists: A. Desjardins, B. Winchester1–3
- 18:18SJST. MitchellAssists: M. Vlasic, J. McGinn1–4
3rd
- 9:32SJSB. WinchesterAssists: A. Murray1–5
- 13:38DETD. ClearyPPAssists: V. Filppula, H. Zetterberg2–5
Team stats
| DET | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shots | 28 |
| 39.6% | Faceoff % | 60.4% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 6 |
| 15 | Hits | 20 |
| 7 | Blocked | 24 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 17 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 11 |
Red Wings 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