Final
Thursday, April 18, 2013 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Wild 6–1
- L. Couture scored the game-winner on the power play at 5:29 of the second.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Niemi stopped 27 of 28 shots (.964) for the win.
- Power play: SJS 1/1, MIN 0/0.
- L. Couture led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starL. Couture
SJS · 2G 2A
- 2nd starM. Havlat
SJS · 2G 1A
- 3rd starR. Torres
SJS · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:42SJSM. HavlatAssists: L. Couture, P. Marleau0–1
2nd
- 5:29SJSL. CouturePPAssists: P. Marleau, J. Thornton0–2
- 9:44MINP. BouchardAssists: J. Pominville, T. Gilbert1–2
- 14:32SJSM. HavlatAssists: L. Couture1–3
3rd
- 3:59SJSR. TorresAssists: J. Pavelski1–4
- 4:21SJSJ. PavelskiAssists: R. Torres, J. Demers1–5
- 9:15SJSL. CoutureAssists: M. Havlat1–6
Team stats
| MIN | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 29 |
| 43.8% | Faceoff % | 56.2% |
| 0/0 | Power Play | 1/1 |
| 14 | PIM | 12 |
| 27 | Hits | 29 |
| 13 | Blocked | 18 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 9 |
Wild 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