Final
Thursday, December 13, 2018 · SAP Center at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Stars 3–2
- J. Thornton scored the game-winner at 7:56 of the third.
- M. Jones stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- T. Meier led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Meier
SJS · 2G 0A
- 2nd starE. Karlsson
SJS · 0G 1A
- 3rd starL. Couture
SJS · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 3:35DALR. FaksaAssists: J. Honka, V. Nichushkin1–0
- 16:20SJST. MeierAssists: B. Burns, L. Couture1–1
3rd
- 2:50SJST. MeierAssists: L. Couture, E. Karlsson1–2
- 7:56SJSJ. ThorntonAssists: R. Simek, M. Sorensen1–3
- 12:24DALM. HeiskanenAssists: J. Benn, T. Seguin2–3
Team stats
| DAL | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 24 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/0 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 0 |
| 26 | Hits | 22 |
| 17 | Blocked | 10 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 14 |
Stars at Sharks recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice