Final
Saturday, April 13, 2002 · Compaq Center at San Jose
Game analysis
Sharks beat Kings 3–1
- S. Thornton scored the game-winner at 19:09 of the second.
- The Sharks scored first and led the rest of the way.
- E. Nabokov stopped 28 of 29 shots (.966) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 29–21.
- P. Marleau led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 2:29SJSM. SturmAssists: P. Marleau, S. Hannan0–1
- 19:09SJSS. ThorntonAssists: M. Ricci, N. Sundstrom0–2
3rd
- 2:49LAKJ. BednarAssists: Z. Palffy, L. Visnovsky1–2
- 8:51SJST. SelanneAssists: M. Ragnarsson, P. Marleau1–3
Team stats
| LAK | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 21 |
| 54.2% | Faceoff % | 45.8% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
| 21 | Hits | 32 |
| 10 | Blocked | 10 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
Kings 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