Final
Monday, March 12, 2012 · Rexall Place
Game analysis
Sharks beat Oilers 3–2
- L. Couture scored the game-winner on the power play at 0:38 of the third.
- A. Niemi stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Oilers 33–22.
- Power play: SJS 2/2, EDM 0/1.
- The Sharks dominated the dot, winning 61% of faceoffs.
- J. Thornton led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Thornton
SJS · 1G 1A
- 2nd starR. Whitney
EDM · 1G 0A
- 3rd starD. Boyle
SJS · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:07SJST. MitchellAssists: T. Wingels, M. Vlasic1–0
- 19:10EDMR. WhitneyAssists: N. Schultz, E. Belanger1–1
2nd
- 11:36SJSJ. ThorntonPPAssists: P. Marleau, J. Pavelski2–1
- 14:54EDMT. Hall2–2
3rd
- 0:38SJSL. CouturePPAssists: D. Boyle, J. Thornton3–2
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | EDM |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 22 |
| 60.7% | Faceoff % | 39.3% |
| 2/2 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 16 |
| 17 | Hits | 19 |
| 11 | Blocked | 13 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 22 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 11 |
Sharks at Oilers 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