Final
Saturday, November 16, 2002 · Office Depot Center
Game analysis
Sharks beat Panthers 7–3
- T. Selanne scored the game-winner on the power play at 12:09 of the second.
- E. Nabokov stopped 31 of 34 shots (.912) for the win.
- The Sharks won despite being outshot 34–27.
- Power play: SJS 1/5, FLA 0/3.
- S. Thornton led all scorers with 2 goals and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:56FLAI. NovoseltsevAssists: S. Ozolinsh0–1
- 7:20SJSB. StuartAssists: M. Ricci, O. Nolan1–1
- 10:38SJSS. ThorntonAssists: S. Hannan, M. Ricci2–1
2nd
- 10:31SJSS. ThorntonAssists: N. Sundstrom3–1
- 12:09SJST. SelannePPAssists: P. Marleau, J. Jillson4–1
- 15:43FLAO. JokinenAssists: L. Ward, D. Yushkevich4–2
3rd
- 0:17FLAL. WardAssists: O. Jokinen, S. Ozolinsh4–3
- 2:55SJSM. RicciAssists: M. Rathje, S. Thornton5–3
- 4:26SJSP. MarleauAssists: V. Damphousse, M. Ragnarsson6–3
- 5:23SJSM. SturmAssists: S. Thornton, M. Rathje7–3
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Shots | 34 |
| 47.5% | Faceoff % | 52.5% |
| 1/5 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 48 | PIM | 42 |
| 18 | Hits | 12 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Sharks at Panthers 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

