Final/SO
Tuesday, October 28, 2014 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Sharks beat Avalanche 3–2 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sharks won the shootout.
- A. Niemi stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939) for the win.
- S. Varlamov kept the Avalanche in it with 49 saves (.961).
- The Sharks controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 51–33.
- J. Hejda led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Niemi
SJS · .939 SV%
- 2nd starS. Varlamov
COL · .961 SV%
- 3rd starL. Couture
SJS · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 9:23SJSB. BurnsAssists: M. Mueller, J. Thornton1–0
2nd
- 13:24COLA. TanguaySHAssists: E. Johnson, J. Hejda1–1
3rd
- 3:04COLG. LandeskogAssists: R. O'Reilly, J. Hejda1–2
- 5:03SJSL. CoutureAssists: J. Braun, T. Wingels2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00SJSP. Marleau3–2
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Shots | 33 |
| 56.8% | Faceoff % | 43.2% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 11 | Hits | 26 |
| 7 | Blocked | 18 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 20 |
Sharks at Avalanche 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