Final
Saturday, December 17, 2011 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Oilers 3–2
- P. Marleau scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:11 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- A. Niemi stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Oilers 37–25.
- Power play: SJS 1/4, EDM 0/2.
- J. Pavelski led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Marleau
SJS · 1G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Pavelski
SJS · 0G 2A
- 3rd starT. Hall
EDM · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 5:28EDMR. JonesSH2–1
- 14:33SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: M. Vlasic, J. Pavelski2–2
3rd
- 6:11SJSP. MarleauPPAssists: J. Pavelski, J. McGinn2–3
Team stats
| EDM | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 37 |
| 41.4% | Faceoff % | 58.6% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 6 |
| 15 | Hits | 12 |
| 22 | Blocked | 18 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 11 |
Oilers 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

